Literary Editor, Poet and Fiction Writer to Give Public Reading at Converse
On Tuesday, January 15, poet, fiction writer and literary editor R.T. Smith will give a free reading of his new work at 8 p.m. in the Barnet Room of the …
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Converse Presents Exhibit of Carolina and Virginia Landscapes
The Milliken Art Gallery at Converse College will host an exhibit of works by Jeremiah Miller January 10-February 7. Miller will present a discussion in the gallery February 7 at …
Sophomores Donate $4,247 To Local Shelter; Largest Gift from College Students for The Haven
On Friday, Dec. 7, members of the student-led Crescent organization at Converse College presented officials of The Haven with a check for $4,247. According to Cindi Goodin, director of The …
Valkyries Continue Momentum by Unveiling New Athletic Logo and Adding Lacrosse and Swimming
On December 6, the Converse College Valkyrie Athletics program unveiled its new logo and announced the addition of lacrosse to its roster of sports. The unveiling and announcement were made …
Converse Athletics Adds Swim Squad
Looking to make a continued splash in the world of college athletics, Converse announced Monday that it is adding a swim team. Swimming will be the school’s sixth sport, joining …
National Radio Program Hosted by Garrison Keillor to Feature Poem By Converse English Professor
This Saturday’s (Dec. 1) edition of Garrison Keillor’s nationally broadcast program “The Writer’s Almanac” will feature a poem authored by Converse College English professor Rick Mulkey. The poem is entitled …
Festival of Lessons and Carols to be Held at Converse Nov. 29
Converse College and the Upstate community will enjoy a beautiful holiday tradition when the annual student-led Festival of Lessons & Carols is held in Twichell Auditorium, Nov. 29 at 8 …
Converse Model UN Delegation Overcomes Odds for Impressive Victory
In only its second year of competition, the Converse College Model United Nations delegation showed once again why it is amongst the best in the nation. Against 75 college and …
Dr. Melissa Walker Named SC Professor Of The Year
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) has named Dr. Melissa Walker of Converse College the 2007 South Carolina …