Alumna Michel Stone, Author of "The Iguana Tree," to Speak
As they prepared to begin college careers, Converse freshman spent their summers delving into alumna Michel Stone’s debut novel, The Iguana Tree. Arriving on campus …
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Converse Ranks 3rd in Nation for Research, Service and Social Mobility
Washington Monthly has released its annual ranking of colleges based on “their contribution to the public good,” with Converse as the #3 Master’s University in …
New Students Arrive at Converse
Converse welcomed 212 new students to campus on August 23, continuing last year’s trend of enrolling the highest number of new students in more than …
Professor’s Exhibit in Asheville Offers "Rowdy, Southern good time"
The Flood Gallery in Asheville, NC is exhibiting a new body of screen-prints on wood panel and paper by Converse art professor Andrew Blanchard. Described …
Interior Design Program Garners CIDA Accreditation
Following a rigorous peer review process, Converse College’s program of interior design has been awarded accreditation by the Council of Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA). Six …
Converse Announces Policy for Tobacco-Free Campus
Joining a nationwide movement on college and university campuses to promote safe, healthy and comfortable living environments, Converse College announced its status as a tobacco-free …
Converse Welcomes 3,000 NSA World Series Competitors to Spartanburg
Converse helped welcome 3,000 middle- and high-school girls from across the eastern United States to Spartanburg for the NSA Girls Fast Pitch Softball World Series. …
Converse Professor Wins SC First Novel Prize
The South Carolina Arts Commission and Hub City Press announce Susan Tekulve of Converse College as the winner of the 2012 South Carolina First Novel …
Three Converse Students Join World Leaders at NATO Summit
As world leaders gathered to address global challenges at the NATO Summit in Chicago during May, Converse students Sarah Warrick, Amy Grace Peele and Melanie …