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Converse University is a private university in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It was established in 1889 by a group of Spartanburg residents and named after textile pioneer Dexter Edgar Converse . It was originally a women's college but now admits men.
The University of South Carolina in Columbia is the largest university in the state, by enrollment. [1] Trident Technical College in North Charleston is the largest two-year college. [ 2 ] The oldest institution is the College of Charleston , founded in 1770 and chartered in 1785.
Dexter Edgar Converse (1829–1899) was a textile entrepreneur who was co-founder and namesake of Converse University. Converse was native of Vermont who had moved to Spartanburg prior to the American Civil War and had become a successful pioneer in the cotton mill industry, and served as the head of the Converse University's first board of ...
The Post University men's team competes as D-II as a single-sport NE-10 member, while its women's team is a member of the NEWHA. Future conference affiliations indicated in this list will take effect on July 1 of the stated year.
2007 – Converse had upgraded to join the CVAC (now CC) for all sports in the 2007–08 academic year. 2010 – Anderson (S.C.) left the CC to join the SAC after the 2009–10 academic year. 2011 – King College of Tennessee (now King University) and North Greenville University joined the CC in the 2011–12 academic year.
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1975 – The South Atlantic Conference (SAC) was founded as a football-only conference. Charter members included Carson–Newman College (now Carson–Newman University), Catawba College, Elon College (now Elon University), Gardner–Webb College (now Gardner–Webb University), Lenoir–Rhyne College (now Lenoir–Rhyne University), Mars Hill College (now Mars Hill University), Newberry ...
Scientists at San Jose State University say that a large fire that burned at a battery plant in Monterrey County, California earlier this month has left heightened levels of heavy metals in a ...