Construction Begins on Gibbs Field House
Two decades ago, athletics at Converse College were considered expendable. Today, the school celebrates growth and reaffirms its commitment to student-athletes in breaking ground on a new $3.3 million field …
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Accounting & Economics Double Major Pays Off: Victoria Garrett ’13
Victoria Garrett, ’13, currently enrolled in the Master of Professional Accountancy (MPAcc) program at Clemson University, already knows where she’ll be working next year. In the fall of 2014, she …
From Intern to Textile Marketer: Lauren Jensen ’13
What did you do with your summer vacation? Lauren Jensen, a 2013 Converse graduate, parlayed her summer internship into a career position with a local company. “I began my internship …
Milliken Gallery Exhibition Features Art from Consumer Waste
Beginning Aug. 29, Milliken Art Gallery will host a large selection of 3-D paintings by Columbia, SC artist Kirkland Smith in her “Nothing Wasted” exhibition. Smith will present an exhibition …
Hailey Hodge: Design Internships Link Business with Art
Hailey Hodge double-majored in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing and Studio Art. She was able to land two internships by integrating and applying the skills she learned in both her …
Dr. Keefer Rallies Students to Join the Great Conversation
“One of the questions that peppers social gatherings of adults, is the get-to-know-you icebreaker, ‘So, what do you do?’ One could have a lot of fun with this question. ‘What …
Third Annual “High Heel Hundred” Spotlights Gender Pay Gap
The Converse College Student Government Association (SGA) presents the third annual “Hub-City High Heel Hundred,” a 100-meter dash in your favorite pumps, on Friday, Sept. 13 at 5:00 p.m. Check …
Dr. Monica McCoy: A Critical Lens for a Critical Issue
The headlines are heartbreaking, but we see them flash across our television screens nightly: another child hurt, abandoned or abused. No matter how many times we hear these tragic stories, …
Attention Span & Music Perception
Susan Ledford ’13, Linsday Eller ’13, Brittany Silver ’12, Spenser Robinson ’12, Kandace Griffin ‘13Faculty Sponsors: Dr. Richard Keen, Dr. Donald Scott, Dr. David Berry Summer 2012 Susan Ledford ’13 …