Moseley Chamber Music Series Opens Sept. 22 with Wael Farouk
Egyptian phenomenon Wael Farouk, who earned not only a Master in Music but also a robust following during his time at Converse College, returns to Spartanburg on Monday, Sept. 22 …
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Record-Breaking Division I Coach to Lead Basketball Program
Beth Couture, an NCAA Division I women’s basketball coach standout, will be the next basketball coach for the Converse College Valkyries. “When I visited campus and saw the passion everyone …
Year Opens with Record Enrollment and Giving, New Facilities
Converse College enthusiastically welcomes nearly 300 new undergraduate students to campus this week – a 15% increase over last year’s incoming class that sets a new 25-year enrollment record for …
Milliken Gallery Exhibition Examines Hyper Sexualized Obsessions
Opening on August 28th, Milliken Gallery will host a large selection of paintings and works on paper by Charleston artist Karen Ann Myers in her exhibition This is What Makes …
Rick Mulkey’s Poetry Collection to Launch with Spartanburg Reading
Poet Rick Mulkey, director of the Converse College Creative Writing MFA program, along with his literary friends, will read from his newest collection of poems at Hub City Bookshop. The …
Small University Research Packs a Huge Punch
Science innovation needs small universities. While large research institutions hold much of the spotlight for science advancements, small universities also play a crucial role – not only in innovation, but …
Violinist Performs with Itzhak Perlman, Becomes Youngest Principal with SPO
Violinist Mallory Hayes’ accomplishments read like those of a more experienced musician. She’s been a regional finalist of the Music Teacher’s National Association competition and winner of the Greater Anderson …
A Heart for Survival: Opera Professor's New Role as Advocate
“November 1, 2010…. the day started like any other at that time in my life. However, by 7:50 a.m., my life was changed forever.” The opening words of Converse Opera …
Online Undergraduate Degree Completion Program Announced
UPDATE: Launch of Converse's Degree Completion Program has been postponed. For more information, call 596-9746. Converse College is giving both...