Professor Robbins’ Music Inspires Worldwide
Scott Robbins’ composition, “Here, Where the Lens is Wide,” was premiered by Cello Times Two at the Treefalls New Music benefit for GlobalBike. The South …
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Founder’s Day: A Welcome Home for Ellen Bryant Voigt ’64 and a Celebration of President Fleming
During the annual Founder's Day celebration last Friday, the Converse community was riveted by the poignant, humor-filled keynote address of MacArthur Foundation Fellow Ellen Bryant Voigt ’64, heartened by the well-deserved recognition of award winners, and filled with both laughter and tears as we celebrated our farewell for President Betsy Fleming.
Petrie School of Music Students and Alumna Perform at Winthrop
Petrie School of Music students Jennifer Carney ‘17, Katerina Canter ‘17, Bridget Brennan ‘17 and alumna Laurie Peebles ‘10 performed at the 2016 SC Intercollegiate …
Professor Keen and Students Present Research Exploring Caffeine’s Effects
Dr. Richard Keen presented ‘The Effects of Caffeine on Temporal Perception’ with Nisbet Honors students Jessica McGivern ’17 and Kathleen Langbehn ’18 at the Southeastern …
Dr. Maguire Facilitates Third Year of SCDOE Teacher-to-Teacher Program
Dr. Kelly Harrison Maguire served as liaison between Converse and the Institutions of Higher Education at the State Department of Education. Converse collaborates with the Spartanburg …
Professor Blanchard’s Work Featured in Oxford American Magazine
Professor Andrew Blanchard’s print, Nite Hunt, is featured in the spring issue of Oxford American magazine and will be featured in ‘The Gun Show exhibition’ at …
Converse Surpasses West Point, Northwestern at Model Arab League Conference
Converse’s Model Arab League took the “Overall Outstanding Delegation Award” at the National Model Arab League conference at Georgetown University. This marks 28 years of …
Dr. Fohr Selected For “Teaching Interfaith Understanding” Seminar
Dr. Sherry Fohr was selected for participation in the ‘Teaching Interfaith Understanding’ seminar. This is a highly competitive program from the Council of Independent Colleges …
Rising Above the Pressure: Converse II Student Curates Alumnae Show
On the heels of the announcement of Converse’s new School of the Arts (SOA) initiative, Creativity that Works, comes an ideal example of one of …