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SUMMARY:2024 Holiday Break
DESCRIPTION:Converse campus offices will be closed from Thursday\, December 19\, 2024 – Wednesday\, January 1\, 2025. Converse offices will resume normal hours beginning on Thursday\, January 2\, 2025\, and Jan term classes will begin on January 6\, 2025. \nSee the full academic calendar here.
URL:https://www.converse.edu/event/2024-holiday-break/
LOCATION:Converse University\, 580 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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SUMMARY:Jan Term 2025 Classes Begin
DESCRIPTION:All Jan Term classes begin January 6\, 2025. \nSee the full academic calendar here.
URL:https://www.converse.edu/event/jan-term-2025-classes-begin/
LOCATION:Converse University\, 580 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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SUMMARY:EXHIBITION: Memento Mordiddle
DESCRIPTION:Charles Clary currently lives and works in Conway\, South Carolina\, where he is an Associate Professor of Studio Art and Foundations Coordinator at Coastal Carolina University. His latest work will be featured in Memento Morididdle in the Milliken Art Gallery beginning January 9\, 2025. Speaking of this body of work\, Clary states\, “(My parents) passing left a deep void in my life that led to my interest in Memento Mori\, or the act of coming to terms with one’s own mortality. Through this investigation\, I came to terms with the trauma of my childhood and the lack of memories I actually have.”\n \n“(My parents) passing left a deep void in my life that led to my interest in Memento Mori\, or the act of coming to terms with one’s own mortality.” \nClary was born in Morristown\, Tennessee. He received his BFA in painting with honors from Middle Tennessee State University and his MFA in painting from the Savannah College of Art and Design. He has shown in exhibitions at Galerie Evolution-Pierre Cardin in Paris\, France\, The Netherlands’ CODA Museum Paper Biennial in 2021\, The Shanghai Paper Biennial in 2021\, Art of Paper Fair in New York City\, and many other international\, national\, and regional juried\, group\, solo\, and museum exhibitions. Clary won the Top Prize at the 2016 ArtFields Competition in Lake City\, SC; in 2019\, he won both the People’s Choice Award for 2D and the Merit Prize at ArtFields. He recently sold three commissioned pieces to Google corporate offices\, and he was named the HTC Distinguished Teacher-Scholar at Coastal Carolina University in 2022\, the highest award bestowed upon a faculty member by the university. \nMemento Morididdle will run from January 9-30\, 2025. \nClary will present a Gallery Talk on January 9\, 2025\, at 6:00 pm in the gallery followed by a reception from 6:30-8:00 pm. \nThe exhibition is free of charge and located in the Milliken Art Gallery. Gallery hours are Sunday\, 2:00-5:00 pm\, and Monday – Friday\, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 pm. The Gallery is closed during school holidays.
URL:https://www.converse.edu/event/exhibition-memento-mordiddle/
LOCATION:Milliken Art Gallery\, 580 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kathryn Boucher":MAILTO:kathryn.boucher@converse.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T113000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250101T154113Z
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SUMMARY:2024 Greenville Alumni Event
DESCRIPTION:Please join Kim Varnadoe Kent ’97\, current Board of Trustees member\, at the Greenville Country Club for an alumni luncheon with President Boone Hopkins on January 9\, 2025. Connect with area alumni and learn about current campus news. \nDoors open at 11:30 AM\, and lunch will be served at noon. \nSpouses and friends are welcome. \nRSVPs are now closed. \n\nQuestions? Email AlumniEvent@converse.edu or call 864.596.9011
URL:https://www.converse.edu/event/2024-greenville-alumni-event/
LOCATION:Greenville Country Club\, 239 Byrd Boulevard\, Greenville\, SC\, 29605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni
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ORGANIZER;CN="Converse Office of Alumni Relations":MAILTO:alumnievent@converse.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T180000
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SUMMARY:RECEPTION: Memento Mordiddle
DESCRIPTION:On January 9\, 2025 at 6:00pm\, Charles Clary will present a Gallery Talk discussing Memento Morididdle and his art process. The talk will be followed by a reception from 6:30-8:00pm. \nMemento Morididdle will run in the Milliken Art Gallery from January 9-30\, 2025. \nThe exhibition is located in the Milliken Art Gallery and is free of charge. Gallery hours are Sunday 2-5 PM\, Monday – Friday 9 AM -5 PM. The Gallery is closed during school holidays.
URL:https://www.converse.edu/event/reception-memento-mordiddle/
LOCATION:Milliken Art Gallery\, 580 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural Events,Visiting Lecturers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T180000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241212T170742Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Marriage and Family Therapy Virtual Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the evening of January 16\, 2025\, from 6 PM-7 PM to learn more from our outstanding faculty and current graduate students about Converse’s Master in Marriage and Family Therapy program. Converse offers the only COAMFTE-accredited MFT program in South Carolina. We’ll be answering your questions about marriage and family therapy as a profession\, sharing more about our unique partnership with EMERGE Family Therapy and Teaching Clinic\, and reviewing important tips about our MMFT admissions process and financial planning for graduate school. \nRSVP here for the 2025 MMFT Virtual Open House.
URL:https://www.converse.edu/event/mmft-virtual-open-house-jan-2025/
LOCATION:Converse Virtual Event\, 580 E Main St\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29302\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Events,Graduate Admissions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Admissions Office":MAILTO:admissions@converse.edu
GEO:34.954266;-81.917066
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250122
DTSTAMP:20260506T101438
CREATED:20240731T121908Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
DESCRIPTION:No classes are held on January 20\, 2025\, in honor of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. Campus offices are also closed. \nSee the full academic calendar here.
URL:https://www.converse.edu/event/2025-martin-luther-king-jr-day-of-service/
LOCATION:Converse University\, 580 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Registrar":MAILTO:registrar@converse.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250124T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250124T170000
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SUMMARY:Last Day of 2025 Jan Term Classes
DESCRIPTION:Jan Term classes end on January 24\, 2025.\n \n\nSee the full academic calendar here.
URL:https://www.converse.edu/event/last-day-of-2025-jan-term-classes/
LOCATION:Converse University\, 580 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Registrar":MAILTO:registrar@converse.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250124T193000
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SUMMARY:Converse Opera Presents: Cendrillon\, a Cinderella Opera
DESCRIPTION:Join us as Converse Opera Theater presents Jules Massenet’s Cendrillon\, a beloved Cinderella Opera. Based on the classic Cinderella story we all know and love\, Cendrillon is sure to leave you dazzled and wishing for your own fairy godmother. \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://www.converse.edu/event/converse-opera-presents-cendrillon-a-cinderella-opera/2025-01-24/
LOCATION:Daniel Recital Hall\, 580 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Events,Music,Theatre & Dance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Converse Opera Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@converse.edu
GEO:34.957844;-81.919712
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T093000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T130712Z
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SUMMARY:January 2025 Preview Day
DESCRIPTION:Preview Day is the perfect place to discover all that’s waiting for you at Converse. Meet our admissions team\, learn about the various programs that we offer\, and start to SEE YOURSELF HERE. \nYou will have the opportunity to chat with faculty and program representatives\, take a walking tour of campus\, enjoy lunch in Gee Dining Hall\, and visit the bookstore. Let’s get to know each other and decide together if Converse is just right for you!
URL:https://www.converse.edu/event/january-2025-preview-day/
LOCATION:Wilson Hall – Dalton Hall Lobby\, 580 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admission Preview Day
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ORGANIZER;CN="Admissions Office":MAILTO:admissions@converse.edu
GEO:34.95545;-81.917552
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250126T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T101438
CREATED:20240628T115322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T204511Z
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SUMMARY:Converse Opera Presents: Cendrillon\, a Cinderella Opera
DESCRIPTION:Join us as Converse Opera Theater presents Jules Massenet’s Cendrillon\, a beloved Cinderella Opera. Based on the classic Cinderella story we all know and love\, Cendrillon is sure to leave you dazzled and wishing for your own fairy godmother. \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://www.converse.edu/event/converse-opera-presents-cendrillon-a-cinderella-opera/2025-01-26/
LOCATION:Daniel Recital Hall\, 580 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Events,Music,Theatre & Dance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Converse Opera Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@converse.edu
GEO:34.957844;-81.919712
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250127T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250127T180000
DTSTAMP:20260506T101438
CREATED:20250108T195356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T133414Z
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SUMMARY:Sumter 2025 Alumni Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a wine and cheese drop-in with President Boone Hopkins at the home of Karen Sansom McCreight ’88. The alumni social will take place on Monday\, January 27\, 2025\, from 4-6 pm. \nConnect with area Converse grads and learn about the latest news from our current campus community as well as opportunities for alumni engagement. \nRSVPs are now closed. \n\nQuestions? Email AlumniEvent@converse.edu or call 864.596.9011
URL:https://www.converse.edu/event/sumter-2025-alumni-event/
LOCATION:Home of Karen Sansom McCreight ’88\, 419 W Calhoun St.\, Sumter\, SC\, 29150\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni
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ORGANIZER;CN="Converse Office of Alumni Relations":MAILTO:alumnievent@converse.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T180000
DTSTAMP:20260506T101438
CREATED:20250108T200741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T133404Z
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SUMMARY:Hartsville 2025 Alumni Event
DESCRIPTION:Join Hartsville area alumni for cocktails and conversation with President Boone Hopkins at the home of current Board of Trustee member\, Rhonda Tedder Coker ’84. We will gather together on Tuesday\, January 28\, 2025\, from 4-6 PM. \nConnect with Converse grads in the region and learn about the latest news from the current campus community as well as opportunities for alumni engagement! \nRSVPs are now closed. \n\nQuestions? Email AlumniEvent@converse.edu or call 864.596.9011
URL:https://www.converse.edu/event/hartsville-2025-alumni-event/
LOCATION:SC
CATEGORIES:Alumni
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ORGANIZER;CN="Converse Office of Alumni Relations":MAILTO:alumnievent@converse.edu
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T101438
CREATED:20240731T123815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T123815Z
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SUMMARY:Spring 2025 Classes Begin
DESCRIPTION:All Spring 2025 classes begin on January 29\, 2025 (Day and Evening). \nSee the full academic calendar here.
URL:https://www.converse.edu/event/spring-2025-classes-begin/
LOCATION:Converse University\, 580 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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