High School Students Team with Converse Faculty for Research
A $5,000 grant from the Spartanburg County Foundation will support a unique science-based mentoring initiative for five local high school students to work collaboratively with …
Biology
Dr. Edna Steele Among SC Professors Honored for Excellence in Teaching
Converse associate professor of biology Dr. Edna J. Steele was honored by South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities (SCICU) with the 2013 Excellence in Teaching …
Converse Mourns Loss of Joe Ann Lever
In the life of any institution, one can identify a handful of individuals whose contributions have shaped and defined the nature of that institution and …
Phytoplankton Diversity at Hobcaw Barony
Veronica Obregon ’11Faculty Sponsor: Dr. Neval ErturkSummer 2011 Veronica Obregon and Biology Professor Neval Erturk spent time at Hobcaw Barony to conduct their research project, …
Converse Soy Research Project Makes Headlines
***This article appeared in the July 6th edition of the Spartanburg Herald Journal and was written and photographed by Gary Glancy*** Jeremiah was a bullfrog. …
Converse Pair Studies Effects of Supplements on Cancer
By Gary Glancy for the Spartanburg Herald-Journal. When it comes to the highly touted health benefits of herbs, Veronica Obregon has to see it to …
Creating a Pipeline for Math and Science Professionals
Converse is answering the call to generate more American citizens in science and math fields through a new scholarship program with an innovative learning twist. …
Erturk Earns State Excellence in Teaching Award for Creative and Interdisciplinary Approach
Converse College biology professor Dr. Hatice Neval Erturk was presented with the 2008 Excellence in Teaching Award sponsored by South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities …
A Straight Road to the Stars
by Kathryn Brackett ’03 Imagine discovering a long mysterious road built by an ancient culture. Would you wonder about the significance? Why it was built? …