Converse Biomedical Research funded by SC INBRE
In 2015, Converse College joined fellow South Carolina colleges and universities in the National Institutes of Health-funded biomedical college research network, SC INBRE (SC IDeA Networks …
Chemistry
Internship Takes Chemistry Major Into the World of Forensics
Mikayla Santoro ’18 spent her summer interning in the Toxicology Department of the SC Law Enforcement Division. With her future focused on pursuing a career …
A New Generation of Biomedical Researchers Presents at Converse
A new biosensor to help detect a genetic disease. The potentially carcinogenic effects of Round Up. This sort of research may sound like the domain of large biomedical research labs, but it’s being conducted right here on the Converse campus. And some of the researchers aren’t old enough to drive.
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 …
NIH Invests $626,000 In Converse Biomedical Research Program
Converse College has received more than $626,000 in support of biomedical science research and student training from SC INBRE and the National Institutes of Health …
Partnership with Legacy Charter School Advances STEM Literacy
Converse College and the Legacy Charter School in Greenville, S.C. announce a partnership to increase STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) literacy within Legacy’s Early College …
Rwandan Student Found Home Among Converse Community
Natacha Karambizi knew at a young age that she had a mind for science and math. She attended an all girls high school in her …
Small University Research Packs a Huge Punch
Science innovation needs small universities. While large research institutions hold much of the spotlight for science advancements, small universities also play a crucial role – …
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 …