Professor of History Emeritus Presented with Governors Award in Humanities
Dr. Jeffrey R. Willis of Converse College was presented with one of two Governor’s Awards in the Humanities during an October 31 luncheon at the …
Announcements
Converse to Host Performance by Japanese Artists
On Friday, Oct. 26, Japanese musicians Koji Okubo, flute, and Kenya Nakano, piano, will present a free concert at 8 p.m. in Daniel Recital Hall …
Works by Converse Alumna Selected for Exhibit at Chapman Cultural Center
An exhibit of works by Converse College alumna Margaret M. Law (1871-1956) has been selected as the inaugural exhibit in the Spartanburg County History Museum’s …
Charles Wadsworth to Open 2007-2008 Music Series at Converse
The Carlos Moseley Chamber Music Series, presented by Friends of the Petrie School of Music at Converse College, will open its 25th season of distinguished …
Voting Underway for New Converse Mascot
The nominations for the new Converse mascot are in and the voting has begun. Remember, this first round of voting is “American Idol” style, meaning …
New Mascot Search Draws Hundreds of Suggestions
The search for the new Converse mascot began in earnest September 24, 2007, with the opening of online suggestions. Since then, hundreds of ideas have …
Converse Symphony Orchestra Presents First Concert of Season
The Converse Symphony Orchestra will open its 2007-2008 season with a free concert October 8 in Daniel Recital Hall on the Converse campus. The baton …
Converse to Host Free Public Reading by Eclectic National Award-Winning Poet
Albert Goldbarth, the only living two-time winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in poetry, will give a free public reading Tuesday, Oct. 9 …
$2.5 Million and Brotherly Love Establishes Chair in History at Converse
Converse College announced today the establishment of The George Dean Johnson , Jr. Chair in History. The position was made possible by a $2.5 million …