Celebrating the Life of Carlos DuPré Moseley (1914–2012)
Converse College has lost one of its greatest champions, Carlos DuPré Moseley, who died Monday, Oct. 1 at age 98. Moseley was instrumental in founding the Friends of the School …
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2012-2013 Converse College Creative Collaboration Grant Awards
The 2012-2013 Converse College Creative Collaboration Grant Awards include: One Day When I Am…Women on Aging: Melissa Walker and Chandra Owenby Hopkins Good for You Converse!: Sandy Gordin, Molly Duesterhaus, …
Converse Student Participates in National Advocacy Conference
Converse College student Melanie Waddell is among a delegation of college students from across South Carolina traveling to Washington, D.C., September 27 – October 1 to participate in the 12th …
Art Therapist's Exhibition Features Clay as Spiritual Pieces
Milliken Art Gallery will host a large selection of ceramics by Kat McIver in the “Gates of Mercy” exhibition. Currently living in Asheville, NC, McIver is a working ceramic artist …
Converse Students Perform at German Music Festival, Student Vlogger Shares Story
Music education major Maggie Haggerty ’13 and students from the Converse Orchestra and Converse Chamber Singers traveled to Opennau, Germany the last week in September to present two concerts at …
Trustees of Converse and Wofford Colleges Announce Study to Maximize Collaboration
The Boards of Trustees of Converse College and Wofford College have initiated a study to explore collaborative opportunities to enhance the distinctive strengths and common missions of each institution. The …
$2.5 Million Given to Construct Marsha H. Gibbs Field House
Responding to explosive growth of the Converse Valkyries Athletics Program over the last decade, Jimmy Gibbs and his wife, Converse Trustee Marsha Gibbs, have made a $2.5 million gift to …
Visiting Writers Series to host Robert Olmstead for Reading
Olmstead’s most recent book, The Coldest Night, was published in April. Publishers Weekly called it “(An) elegiac, gritty coming-of-age novel, powerful, desolate and well crafted.” It was chosen as an …
U.S.News & World Report Ranks Converse as Top University
Converse was ranked #17 among Southern Regional Universities and as the #3 Best Value in that category in U.S.News & World Report’s 2013 edition of America’s Best Colleges. “Today, more …