Corey Smith to Headline Conniestock 2008
Corey Smith, one of the most in-demand singer/songwriters around, will headline Conniestock 2008 Thursday, April 24, at 8 pm on the Converse back lawn. Michael Warren and Florez will also …
Announcements
Erturk Earns State Excellence in Teaching Award for Creative and Interdisciplinary Approach
Converse College biology professor Dr. Hatice Neval Erturk was presented with the 2008 Excellence in Teaching Award sponsored by South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities Inc. (SCICU) during an April …
National Survey Illustrates Advantages of Women’s College Education
Results issued recently from a Hardwick-Day Inc. study show that women’s college graduates rate their alma maters higher on a number of key measures than their female counterparts who attended …
Writer Series Brings Huddle to Converse
Celebrated poet, fiction and nonfiction writer David Huddle will give a public reading at Converse College Tuesday, April 15 at 8 pm in the Barnet Room of the Montgomery Student …
STAND at Converse Sponsors a Benefit Dinner to End Genocide in Darfur
The student-led Converse chapter of STAND, an anti-genocide coalition, will host a fundraising dinner on Friday, May 9, 2008, to support the Genocide Intervention Network (GI-net), an international organization dedicated …
Short Opera Scenes to be Presented April 14
A variety of short scenes from eleven of the most well-known operas will be presented by Converse Opera Theatre during its annual Opera Scenes program at 8 pm Monday, April …
Steinway Artist Doug Weeks Performs Monday, April 7
Doug Weeks Steinway Artist and Petrie School of Music instructor Dr. Douglas Weeks will present a free faculty recital Monday, April 7 at 8 pm in Daniel Recital Hall on …
Top Poetry Prize Awarded to Converse Alumna
Converse College alumna Amanda Burgess earned the top award in the 2008 Hub City Creative Writing Contest. Her prize is a full scholarship to the week-long Wildacres Writing Workshop in …
Cavani in Concert at Converse
The Cavani String Quartet will perform at Converse College Monday, March 17 in Daniel Recital Hall. The concert, which begins at 8 pm, is the third performance of the 2007-2008 …