From Lawson Academy to the NYC Stage: Kasie Starnes ’10
“The Dance Department helped prepare me for dreams that I didn’t even know existed before I became a part of it. The various technique courses offered opened my eyes to …
Community News
Million-Selling Author Dorothea Benton Frank to Visit Converse
The Hub City Bookshop and Converse College will host a Literary Luncheon with New York Times-bestselling author Dorothea Benton Frank on Monday, June 20, to celebrate the release of her …
Converse Announces Swim Coaching Transition
Converse College announces that Corey White, assistant coach for the Valkyries swim team, has been promoted to head swim coach. White takes over the position after two years as the …
Art Education Majors Host At-Risk Youth
Converse II art education major Lekesa Miller recently brought her 3rd-6th grade students from the Salvation Army After School program to Converse for an art workshop and tours of Milliken …
Converse Alumna Named South Carolina Teacher of the Year
–by Shawn Cetrone for The Herald– Patti Tate, a Northwestern High School English instructor whose engaging style and passion for literature has won over scores of students, is South Carolina’s …
Student Coordinates Women’s History Exhibit at Museum
by Brittany Pack ’12, history major Being from Spartanburg, I had heard of Converse but never thought it was for me until I took a tour. I fell in love …
Art Alumna Opens Pottery Studio
Audrey Jaccard ’08 is realizing her dreams of becoming a successful artist. She has a BFA in Studio Art from Converse, a degree she took very seriously as a student …
Converse Celebrates “Year of I CAN,” Honors Roger Milliken on Founder’s Day
Converse celebrated its founding on Friday, April 15, 2011, with a rousing convocation that highlighted accomplishments made during this academic year, heralded as “The Year of I CAN” by President …
MFA Program to Host Writers Studio Workshop in June
The Converse College Graduate Creative Writing program will host a one-day Writers Studio on June 4, 2011. The event will include intermediate to advanced level workshops, seminars, panels and readings …