Journey to Jordan
By Dr. Joe P. Dunn Charles A. Dana Professor & Chair of the Converse College Department of History & Politics For ten days in June, I was in Amman, Jordan …
Community News
Converse College Announces Resignation of President Gray
Tom Hannah, Chairman of the Converse College Board of Trustees, announced Wednesday (July 21) that the board has accepted the resignation of Nancy Oliver Gray as president of the college …
Incoming Converse Freshmen Participate in Award-Winning Summer SERVE Program
From July 9-11, 2004, 27 incoming Converse College freshmen from throughout the Southeast participated in Summer SERVE, an award-winning service learning program that encourages community service throughout Spartanburg County. Students …
Two Converse Students Prepare Jordanian School to Run Model Arab League Program in Amman
By Dr. Joe P. Dunn Chair of the Converse History and Politics Department Charles A. Dana Professor of History and Politics When Hoor Hawamdeh, a teacher at the Modern …
National Theatre Conference Features Works by Converse Playwrights
Original one-act plays written by Converse II student Dr. Deborah Gideon, Nyla Walker ’04, and Steven Hunt, Associate Professor of Theatre have been selected for presentation at the prestigious Edward …
Athletic Department GPA
The Athletic Department is very proud of its athletes this 2004-2005 school year. Their cumulative GPA was a 3.127. The tennis team had the highest cumulative GPA with a 3.324. …
Boyd and Cowart Graduate With Honors
Katie Boyd, a math major, from Chesnee, South Carolina and Shawna Cowart an elementary education major from Spartanburg, South Carolina graduated from Converse College on Saturday, May 22nd with the …
Converse Students Perform on an East Coast Tour
The 2004 Petrie School tour will feature some of our best chamber music groups including the Converse Chamber Singers, Pine Street Quartet, Converse Brass Ensemble, the Converse Wind Quartet, and …
Converse Confers 145 Degrees During Commencement
Converse College conferred 145 degrees during the college’s 112th commencement. Pat Mitchell, president and chief executive officer of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), delivered the address to the graduating class, …