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 …
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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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Converse Announces Valkyries as Athletic Mascot
Converse announced a new athletic mascot this evening on center court of the college’s Hannah Gym. Just before tip off for the volleyball match with Limestone College, Converse Athletic Director …
Presidential Candidate Barack Obama Pays Key Visit to Converse
***This article appeared in the Sunday, Nov. 4 edition of The Spartanburg Herald-Journal*** Energy crackled through the crowd as Illinois Sen. Barack Obama took his presidential campaign to Converse College …
Converse and Hub City Writers Celebrate Year of the Goat
The Converse College Creative Writing program and Spartanburg’s Hub City Writers are co-sponsoring Margaret Hathaway Schatz and Split Creek Farms of Anderson, S.C. in a literary reading and cheese tasting …
Sandip Burman to Showcase Works on Sitar and Tabla
On Sunday, Nov. 4, musician Sandip Burman will present a free concert of works on the sitar and tabla in the Alia Lawson Pre-College Music Hall. For more information, call …