MAT Alumna Publishes Novel
Shelvie “Elie” Hart ’21 (MAT Middle-Level Language Arts) has published a novel under the pseudonym Shelby Oval. Out of Embers and Shadows is Book 1 of the Shadowfire Series. Oval …
Community News
Driving Spartanburg Vibrantly Forward: Converse College for Women
The Converse College for Women (CCW) held a fall Period Party on Sunday, November 10, 2024, as part of their collaboration with the Period Project. The Period Project increases awareness …
Converse Celebrates the Season with Annual Festival of Lessons & Carols
On Thursday, December 5, 2024, Converse and Spartanburg came together for a joyful holiday evening at the Festival of Lessons and Carols held in Twichell Auditorium. This annual event, organized …
Converse Announces New 2024-2025 Trustees
Written by Karen Rhodes Converse University is pleased to welcome six new members to its esteemed Board of Trustees: Valerie Dowling ’07 of Alexandria, VA, has worked in the political process from …
Dr. Gunter Receives Thomas A. Hatfield Lifetime Achievement Award
Congratulations to Dr. Susanne F. Gunter, Associate Professor of Art Education; Coordinator MEd Art Education & Converse Alternative Certification – Art Education (CACAE) programs. Dr. Gunter received the Thomas A. …
First-Generation Students: A Tight-Knit Family Affair
Written by Amanda Mathis At Converse University, the First-Generation Student Program plays a crucial role in providing students who are the first in their families to attend college with the skills and …
Converse Students Reach Networking ‘PIQUE’ at Young Professionals Event
Written by John Jeter Imagine being a freshman thrown into a high-powered networking event when you are barely three months into your Converse University experience. Now imagine you’re tasked with …
Converse II Alumna Celebrates Community with Commuter Center Gift
Written by Baker Maultsby As president of the Converse Commuter Club, Leslie Ramirez ’25 (Nisbet Honors) works hard to help students feel “supported, connected, and equipped with the tools and …
Converse Hosts Inaugural Homecoming Week
Written by Brooke Haazer ’25 Converse University made history this year by hosting its inaugural Homecoming Week, held from October 28 to November 2, 2024. This milestone event brought together …