New Exhibition Celebrates African American Alumni at Converse University
Written by Deb Peluso ’15 and Caroline Blair ’25 Dr. Angela Elder’s class in African American History recently held a reception in Montgomery Student Center, …
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Spotlight on Jenn Bell: The Bright Future Of Valkyrie Athletics
Written by Amanda Mathis Coming to Converse for Jenn Bell was a homecoming after years of experience in collegiate athletics. A Spartanburg native and Dorman …
Women’s Cross Country Wins Third Straight Valkyries Academic Excellence Award
For the third consecutive semester, the Converse University women’s cross country team has won the Valkyries Academic Excellence Award with a semester GPA of 3.61. …
Converse Ushers in December with 2023 Lessons & Carols
Converse University and the Spartanburg community enjoyed a beautiful Converse holiday tradition with the annual Festival of Lessons & Carols. Held in Twichell Auditorium on …
Converse Sullivan Fellows Attend Ignite Retreat
Wynton Stephens, Director of the Center for Academic Excellence, and six Converse Sullivan Fellows attended the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation Ignite Retreat in Black Mountain, …
Converse Community Connects for 2023 Rock the Tower
Converse’s 2023 Rock the Tower event raised more than $133K in 24 hours thanks to alumni, parents, faculty, staff, students and friends. This annual day …
Converse Announces New Director of Alumni Relations
Inspired by her professional poise and passion for education, Converse University announced that Dr. Andrea Weatherman Kikkert, member of the Class of 2005, will serve …
Cross Country Posts Program Best Finishes at NCAA Regionals
The Converse Cross Country team competed in the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships in Oakwood, GA, on Saturday, November 4, 2023. The men’s team finished 14th, …
Converse Hosts Second Annual Blessing of the Animals
On October 19, 2023, Converse University’s Office of Spiritual Life hosted its second annual Blessing of the Animals on the Montgomery patio outside The Quad. …