Double Major’s Poem Published in ‘Still’ Journal
Makayla Gay ’19 had her poem, Conversations with Dolly Parton at 3 a.m., published in the Fall 2018 issue of Still Journal. Makayla is a double major in Creative & Professional …
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Dr. McDaniel Invited to be Guest Speaker at Hampden-Sydney College Founder’s Day
Dr. Thomas R. McDaniel, Professor of Education emeritus, is the invited special speaker for Founder’s Day at his alma mater, Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia. Hampden-Sydney College is one of the …
Living a Life of Service and Love: Cindy Ball ’81
The 2018 academic year marks the 50th anniversary of our first Black students enrolling at Converse College. Throughout the year we are reflecting on the courage of these women, our …
Six Interior Design Students; Six Amazing Internships
By Courtney Hammett ’19 Converse’s Interior Design students had a productive and fun summer with a variety of internships at firms including CBI, Milliken and Fowler Interiors. All Converse College Interior …
Professor Blanchard Celebrates Seventh Exhibition at Southside Gallery
Professor Blanchard’s exhibition, I Hear Southern Voices, is open at Southside Gallery in Oxford, Mississippi. This will be Blanchard’s seventh exhibition with the gallery. The works on display are from …
Congratulations to the 2018 Weisiger Outstanding Athlete Scholars
Established in June 2006 by Mr. and Mrs. Edward I. Weisiger (Agnes Binder ’63) the Weisiger Outstanding Scholar-Athlete Scholarship provide scholarships for Converse athletes majoring in one of the sciences. …
Current Grad Student Spotlighted in New York Times Op-ed
Kenesha Hardy ’19, a graduate student in our MED in Administration and Supervision program, is highlighted in David Brooks’ New York Times opinion editorial about how nonprofits, including the Spartanburg …
“Keep your head high”: Converse Alumna Shares Story of Loss and Healing
By Ella B. Webster Converse alumna Gia Monteleone ’11 is taking the music scene by storm as tour manager at one of the most respected music venues in the nation, …
“Keep your head high”: Converse Alumna Shares Story of Loss and Healing
By Ella B. Webster ’20 Converse alumna Gia Monteleone ’11 is taking the music scene by storm as tour manager at one of the most respected music venues in the …