Fall 2019 Thousand Thanks Donor Gala
On Thursday, October 17, Converse welcomed donors and its Board of Trustees to campus for the annual A Thousand Thanks event. The festivities honored our Leadership Society donors who have …
Community News
Fulfilling Our Mission in Today’s Higher Ed Market
As competition for students continues to intensify across the higher education market, colleges nationwide are compelled to seek new ways to meet the needs of today’s diverse student populations. Institutions …
Sophomore Selected as Conference Carolinas Volleyball Player of the Week
Biology student Elizabeth Yohe ’22 has been chosen as the Conference Carolinas Women’s Volleyball Player of the Week. This is her first time earning the award while at Converse. The …
Chemistry Student and Faculty Coauthor Research Article
Courtney Dziewior ’21 (Nisbet Honors) and Dr. Sheri Strickland are coauthors of a research article entitled “Synthesis of Stimuli-Responsive Programmable Polymers Through Ring Opening–Metathesis Cross–Metathesis (ROM-CM)” that has just been …
Drs. Chris and Kelly Vaneman Celebrate Multiple Summer Performances
Drs. Chris and Kelly Vaneman as Ensemble Radieuse, performed in recital as a part of the Charleston, West Virginia Chamber Music Society in June. Included in the program was Scott …
Dr. Williams Researches Graph Theoretical DNA Self-assembly at Brown
Dr. Jessica Williams participated in the Preparation for Industrial Careers in Mathematics program. Dr. Williams and her collaborators researched graph theoretical DNA self- assembly at the Institute for Computational and …
Zimmerli Performance Center Grand Opening
Honoring Kurt & Nelly Zimmerli, Our Friends and Champions for the Arts On Saturday, October 12, Converse hosted the Grand Opening of the newly renovated Zimmerli Performance Center to celebrate …
See What our Class of ’19 Grads Are Doing!
Yeque Sun ’19 obtained a full-time job as a Veterinary Assistant at the Animal Medical Center in Spartanburg. Paige Johnson ’19 accepted a position as a Rehab Tech/Administrative Assistant at …
Cathy Sloss Jones ‘75 Spotlighted on StyleBlueprint’s ‘Faces of Birmingham’
Grad Cathy Sloss Jones ‘75 was highlighted as one of the ‘Faces of Birmingham’ on StyleBlueprint.com. President and CEO of Sloss Real Estate, Jones’ company develops abandoned property and buildings …