‘This is Your Brain on Art’: Exploring Converse’s Certificate in Arts and Cognition
Updated March 2025: This certificate is no longer offered. A new certificate at Converse explores the fascinating link between the brain and how we learn, …
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Converse’s MFA Program Celebrates a Decade of Creative Excellence
By Monica Jones ‘03 Ten years is a milestone worth celebrating, and Converse College’s Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program will be commemorating …
Converse College Celebrates the Class of 2019
Throughout their four years at Converse, the Class of 2019 has explored their interests, developed their individual passions, and honed their personal definitions of success. …
Converse Mourns the Passing of Professor Charles (Charlie) Morgan
A Memorial service will be held for Dr. Charles Morgan on May 30th at 5:00 p.m. in The Daniel Recital Hall. You can read the …
Drs. Barker and DeLapp Discuss ‘What to Trust in a “Post-Truth” World’
Dr. Jeff Barker and Dr. Kevin DeLapp facilitated a TED Talk Dialogue Night discussion of “What to Trust in a “Post-Truth” World” at the Spartanburg …
Dr. Swanson Spearheads 2019 World Music Therapy Day
Associate Professor of Music Therapy Dr. Anita Swanson is passionate about the effect music has on individuals. Music is often called a “universal language” and …
Dr. Erturk’s Mentee Awarded Fellowship and Honors at American Junior Academy of Science
Emily Giep, Science, Technology and Research Scholar (STARS) program alumni 2016-2018, received lifetime fellowship and full honors for outstanding achievement at the national level in …
Converse College Announces 2019 Faculty Tenure and Promotions
Converse announces the promotion and award of tenure for the following faculty members, as approved by the Board of Trustees in February: Dr. William C. …
Dr. DeLapp Explores Relationship Between Fencing and Philosophy
Dr. Kevin DeLapp had his paper on “Philosophical Duelism,” which documents certain historical relationships between fencing and philosophical method, accepted for publication in the spring …