Former President Betsy Fleming Honored with Fleming Hall Dedication
A permanent tribute to former Converse President Betsy Fleming was announced today, as the College’s new junior housing complex was formally dedicated and named Fleming …
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Partnership with China’s Huaihua University to Provide International Study Experience
Converse College and the Petrie School of Music formed a five-year partnership with Huaihua University, a public university located in the Hunan province of China, …
Converse Prepares for Hurricane Irma
The Converse College Emergency Preparedness and Response Team is closely monitoring the weather forecast for Hurricane Irma and taking steps to prepare for the storm. …
Dr. Templeton Elected to Modernist Studies Association Board of Directors
Dr. Erin Templeton was elected to the Board of Directors of the Modernist Studies Association and will serve as the Chair of Membership and Elections …
School of the Arts Season Preview: Riveting. Uplifting. Thrilling.
What makes you feel alive? What makes you laugh uncontrollably? What brings a lump to your throat and tears to your eyes? The School of …
A Modern-Day Vision for Mickel Library
Funded by an anonymous donor, Converse College’s Mickel Library is undergoing an extensive, multi-phase makeover. The project has been underway since late 2016 and will …
Dr. Erturk Honored as Minority Access National Role Model
We are proud to announce that Dr. Neval Erturk was selected to be honored as a Minority Access National Role Model. This award is presented …
Grad’s Book about Rwandan Genocide Encourages Forgiveness and Understanding
Chemistry grad Natacha Karambizi ’15 recently published her book, Mahoro: A Little Girl’s Search for Peace. This fictional story was inspired by the 1994 Genocide …
Converse Celebrates Largest Undergraduate Population in History
A banner year begins this week as Converse welcomes its largest undergraduate population in the College’s 128-year history. Additional milestones to celebrate include the College’s …