The Converse community celebrates the life and legacy of longtime supporter, philanthropist, and Converse Life Trustee Kurt Zimmerli, who passed on May 30, 2021. Mr. Zimmerli is survived by his …
The Weisiger Outstanding Scholar-Athlete Scholarship and The Weisiger Cup were created through a generous endowment established by Mr. and Mrs. Edward I. Weisiger (Agnes Binder ’63). Weisiger Outstanding Scholar-Athletes Each year, our Weisiger Outstanding …
The following Converse students have received honors for their submissions to the 2021 Virtual Juried Art contest. The juror, Bailie Bailey, a well-known local artist, art educator, and studio owner, selected …
Dr. Joe Barrera, Dr. Mandy Mangum, and Dr. Jessica Sorrells attended the virtual Mathematical Association of America Southeastern Section conference in March 2021. Drs. Barrera and Mangum organized a special …
Dr. Laura Feitzinger Brown co-led a Renaissance Society of America (RSA) discussion with Carla Zecher, the executive director of the RSA. The discussion was entitled “Lighten Your Load: A Discussion …
Our 2021 Nisbet Honors seniors have achieved so much at Converse – but they’re just getting started. As participants of the Nisbet Honors Program, our students are guided by a …
Converse is thrilled to announce that all of our applications for Summer 2021 SCICU faculty-mentored student research grants were not only approved, but all were fully funded at the requested …
Professor Rick Mulkey was invited as a guest on TBR [to be read]. TBR is an invitation-only interview series with authors of newly released or forthcoming books. Mulkey recently published …
Biochemistry major Jordyn Welcher ’21 (Nisbet Honors) and Biology & Chemistry major Emilee Wolfe ’23 (Nisbet Honors) presented their research titled “Examining Rare Earth Elements as Alternatives in Glaze Chemistry: …