President Betsy Fleming Talks College Affordability on YouTube
As one of the youngest college presidents in the country, Converse president Betsy Fleming is as media savvy as the college-bound students she recruits. Like President Obama, she is a …
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Milliken Art Gallery to Exhibit New Works by Glen Miller
The Milliken Art Gallery at Converse College will host "Labyrinth," a collection of new works by artist Glen Miller, February 26-March 16. A reception and a gallery talk with Miller …
Piano Duo Weeks and Morgan to Perform
Converse Professor of Piano Douglas Weeks and Director of the Lawson Academy of the Arts Paula Morgan will combine their talent to offer a fun and lighthearted program on duo-piano …
Petrie School to present soprano Rebecca Turner with guest artist Virginia Thompson
On February 22 at 4 p.m. the Petrie School of Music will present the perfect Sunday afternoon entertainment in Daniel Recital Hall on the Converse campus. Soprano Rebecca Turner, and …
Converse Outfits Interior Design Studios Through $80,000 Challenge Grant
Two interior design studios at Converse College have been significantly revamped and outfitted with a host of contemporary components including state-of-the-art technology and professional individual workstations which will provide students …
Converse Alumna wins Chemistry Teacher of the Year Award
By Alex Moore ’09 Converse College graduate and current high school chemistry teacher Dianne Earle recently won the 2008 Southeastern Region Award for Excellence in High School Teaching for the …
Converse Art and Design Program Earns Stamp of Approval from National Organization
The Department of Art and Design at Converse College has received full accreditation from the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). The stamp of approval comes at …
Converse College Mourns Death of Dr. Robert T. Coleman, Jr.
The Converse family is mourning the death of the College’s fifth president, Dr. Robert T. Coleman, Jr. who passed away February 9, 2009. A memorial service will be held in …
Gift from Cato Foundation Endows Need-Based Scholarships at Converse
Converse College announced February 2nd a $500,000 gift from the Wayland H. Cato, Jr. Foundation, Inc. in recognition of Charleston, S.C. residents Marion Cato, who is a Converse alumna, and …