Dr. Lazevnick Speaks at Art Carolinas Women’s Caucus Event
Assistant Professor of Art History Dr. Ashley Lazevnick was invited to present at The Women’s Caucus for Art Carolinas webinar series in January 2024. The event, “How to Get Published …
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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, celebrating the historic contributions of …
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 High School graduate, Bell started …
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. “Every time I turn around, …
Fall 2023 Dean’s List Announced
Converse University is pleased to announce that 295 undergraduate students have been named to the Fall 2023 Dean’s List. To be eligible for the Converse University Dean’s List, students must be …
Alison Hughey ’03 Featured on FOX News
Adjunct Instructor of Music Therapy and Converse alumna Alison Hughey was featured on a FOX Carolina News feature about how music therapy can help relieve pain. The story was picked …
Converse Commits To Success of First-Generation College Students
Story by Amanda Mathis For generations, Converse has been opening doors for students and fostering an environment where they can thrive. Our programming and support for First-Generation college students is …
Title IX Trailblazer: Margaret Moore Has Unrivaled Athletics Legacy at Converse
Written by Bob Rose for Conference Carolinas “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be …
Converse Mourns the Passing of Dr. Jeffrey Poelvoorde
Dr. Jeffrey J. Poelvoorde passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2023. The funeral service was held on December 28, 2023, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Poelvoorde served at Converse for 36 …