BFA Grad Wins Fiction Fellowship from Wichita State University
Creative and Professional Writing BFA grad Kiah Baxter-Ferguson ‘13 was the recipient of the Wichita State University MFA program’s Fiction Fellowship. Kiah is completing her MFA …
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Order of the Palmetto Presented to President Fleming During Commencement
South Carolina’s highest civilian honor, the Order of the Palmetto, was awarded to Converse College President Betsy Fleming during the College’s commencement ceremony on Saturday. …
2016 Commencement Awards Recognize Students, Faculty, Spartanburg Community Members
Each year, Converse recognizes students, faculty and Spartanburg community members for their outstanding accomplishments and impact in a variety of areas. The following awards were …
The Beatles Help Students Learn the Music Industry
Anna Vaughan ’16 and Emily Hardy ’18 had been working hard for months with their fellow Music Business classmates, who call themselves “the MUBs.” The …
Music Student Snags Internship with National Public Radio
Emily’s internship with the Jonathan Channel in New York City allowed her to gain firsthand experience with audio editing, advertising, and production.
MFA Alumnus Phillip Morris’ Novel ‘Mussels’ Goes International
MFA Alumnus Phillip Morris ’14 novel ‘Mussels’ will be translated and published in France by Editions Finitude, under the title ‘Mister Alabama.’ Morris’ novel was …
Interior Design Student will Intern with Alumna in Charlotte
Hannah Anderson ’17 will intern at Circa Interiors in Charlotte with alumna Jane Schwab ’77. Learn more about Interior Design at Converse.
Professor Beals Continues to Garner Accolades for Excellence in Teaching
Professor Ruth Beals received the Converse South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities Excellence in Teaching Award for 2016. Recently Professor Beals was the jurying coordinator for …
Biochemistry Major Places at VCOM Research Day
Ametria Harrison ’17 earned the 3rd Place Poster Award at The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine Research Recognition Day. Learn more about Biochemistry at Converse.