Converse Inauguration 2023: Hopkins at the Helm
On Friday, April 21, 2023, Converse University celebrated the investiture of its twelfth president, Dr. Boone J. Hopkins, in the Zimmerli Performance Center at Twichell …
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Converse Celebrates Inaugural RISE Symposium
Converse's RISE symposium aims to celebrate student scholarly activities and achievements across all areas of study at Converse University.
Child and Family Studies 2021 Grad Begins New Role
First-generation and Converse II student Jamie Jackson ‘21 has accepted a position with Positive Behavior Support Company. She will be utilizing Applied Behavioral Analysis in …
Congratulations to our Summer 2021 SCICU Research Grant Recipients
Converse is thrilled to announce that all of our applications for Summer 2021 SCICU faculty-mentored student research grants were not only approved, but all were …
Class of 2020 Makes Converse History with First Virtual Commencement
Converse has experienced many ‘firsts’ and milestones in just the first five months of 2020. In March, due to the coronavirus pandemic, Converse shifted to …
Designing a New Future: Andrea Abercrombie ’19
By Courtney Hammett ’19 Recently featured in the Herald Journal newspaper, Interior Design student Andrea Abercrombie ’19 talks about life at Converse College and interning at …
Sometimes a T-Shirt is Not Just a T-Shirt…
By Courtney Hammett ’19 T-shirts don’t often cause such a stir, but the 2018 Alumnae Reunion shirt has been a smash hit and, more importantly, stems …
Studio Art Grad Brings Her “Spheres of Influence” to Asheville
Converse II alumna Linda McCane Gritta ’04 will exhibit her abstract paintings in the Blowers Gallery at the Ramsey Library at UNC-Asheville from March 1-30, …
Documentary Features Studio Art Major Jessica Gilbert ’18
Imagine the sound of someone sitting next to you noisily typing on a keyboard, tapping their foot repetitively or chewing loudly. Annoying, right? But for …