Ellen Gilchrist to Give Public Reading at Converse
Novelist and poet Ellen Gilchrist will give a public reading at Converse College Tuesday, April 24, at 8 p.m. in Daniel Recital Hall. Her reading, which is free and open …
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Converse Selects National Music Commentator and Performer to Lead School of Music
Converse College announced today the appointment of Miles Hoffman as Dean of its Carroll McDaniel Petrie School of Music. He will begin his duties with Converse August 6. Hoffman earned …
Converse Tennis Makes History
Spartanburg, S.C.— The Converse College tennis team defeated St. Andrews 8-1 in CVAC action Saturday afternoon. With the win, Converse qualified for the CVAC Tennis Tournament for the first time in …
Coker Visiting Writers Series Wraps Up 2006-2007 Season with Reading by Poteat
Poet Joshua Poteat will be at Converse College on Tuesday, April 17, for a free guest reading at 8 p.m. in the Barnet Room of the Montgomery Student Center. Poteats …
Converse Tennis Stages Comeback to Overcome Lees-McRae
Spartanburg, S.C.— After dropping all three doubles matches and trailing 4-1 after the first two singles matches finished, Converse College won the remaining four singles matches to defeated Lees-McRae College …
Wikipedia Founder Discusses Controversial Web Encyclopedia
Jimmy Wales, creator and founder of the online encyclopedia Wikipedia.org, spoke about the controversial site in Twichell Auditorium at Converse April 10. The event, which was free and open to …
Converse Tennis Falls to Pfeiffer
Spartanburg, S.C.— Converse was defeated by Pfeiffer 9-0 in CVAC tennis action Tuesday afternoon. With the loss, Converse falls to 6-9 overall and 1-7 in the CVAC. Pfeiffer moves to 10-6 …
Converse Hosts Only National Duo-Piano Competition
The only duo-piano competition in the U.S. sponsored by a national music organization will be held in Daniel Recital Hall at Converse College Saturday, March 31, at 8:45 a.m. Three …
Joy Couch Garners High School Coach of the Year Honor
Converse College athletic director Joy Couch has been named the 2007 Russell Athletic/WBCA National High School Coach of the Year by the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA). This year marks …