Converse Presents Two One-Act Operas with Modern Twist
Not an “Opera Buff”? This opera production just may be your thing! From crime family rivalry in a 1920’s Speakeasy to the hilarious antics of over-the-top opera auditionee “Wanda Wannabe,” …
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Converse, Wofford Receive Mellon Foundation Grant to Study Libraries
Converse and Wofford Colleges are poised to collaborate in a critical academic area that impacts all disciplines and students – the library. The colleges jointly have received a $75,000 grant …
Conference Carolinas Magazine Features Converse Runner Ashly Sutherland
HIGH POINT, N.C.- Conference Carolinas released its fourth edition of Playmaker on Friday, Jan. 10. The issue featured Ashly Sutherland, a cross country runner from Converse College. Playmaker is designed …
My Summer at the Castleman Quartet Program
Sophomore Mallory Hayes, Violin Performance, shares about her experience building a chamber ensemble in the summer of 2013. Tell us a little about the music program you attended this summer. …
My Summer at the Masterworks Festival for the Christian Performing Artist
Senior Emma Ostapeck, a clarinet player and Music Education major, shares her experience uniting musicianship with faith in the summer of 2013. Tell us a little about the music program …
Converse MFA Program Leads Bassoonist To Major Book Deal
Only a few minutes with Converse College MFA graduate Sonja Coppenbarger will make you wonder whether you’ve stepped back a few centuries. She’s a bassoonist – raise your hands if …
Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Beyond
By Stephanie Newton ’08 Biology Major and Chemistry Minor Post graduation, I took a leap of faith and moved to the Grand Canyon in Arizona. Once there, I spent three …
The Zookeeper’s Life: Jordan Taylor ’14
Senior biology major Jordan Taylor got a taste of life as a zookeeper thanks to an internship at the Charles Towne Landing State Park during the summer of 2013. She …
Milliken Gallery Features Sculptural Books in "Fables" Exhibition
Beginning Jan. 9, the Milliken Art Gallery will host a large selection of sculptural books by Asheville, NC artist Daniel Essig in an exhibition entitled “Fables.” Essig creates wood-covered art …