Alison Hughey ’03 Music Therapy Class for Adults Featured on Fox Carolina
Alison Hughey, Adjunct Instructor of Music Therapy at Converse University’s Lawson Academy, is using music therapy to help dementia patients improve their moods. The Fox …
Creative Collaboration
Forming a New Perspective: How a Conference Reshaped our Arts Practices
Written by Candace Day ’25 and Caroline Warr ’27 During the spring semester, we had the opportunity to visit the small town of Newberry, SC, …
Converse University Receives Grant from Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation
Written by Karen Rhodes Converse University has received $2,400 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help nourish University community members experiencing food insecurity. …
Converse Awards Grants for 2026 SCICU Student/Faculty Research
Congratulations to Converse’s 2026 recipients of South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities (SCICU) Faculty Sponsored Undergraduate Research. This funding supports undergraduate students who attend a SCICU …
Celebrating the Impact of Philanthropy and the Zimmerli Professorship of Piano
Written by Amanda Mathis The Carlos Moseley Chamber Music Series at Converse University began its final performance on a note that it is better to …
Converse Hosts Fifth Annual RISE Symposium
Converse University held the 2026 RISE (Research, Internship, and ArtS Experiential Learning) Symposium from April 13 through April 27, 2026. The 2026 RISE Symposium had a record …
The Converse MMFT: Helping the Next Generation of Therapists Find Purpose & Career Connection
Written by Chris Worthy The Path to a Rewarding Future Woody McCutcheon ’26 said a combination of personal tragedies and professional setbacks caused him to …
Knowledge Alchemy: Interdisciplinary Courses Expand Horizons & Inspire Lifelong Learning
Written by Chris Worthy Pottery and chemistry? Biology and poetry? They go together like peanut butter and jelly – or maybe math and democracy. When …
Former Governor David Beasley to Speak at 2026 Converse Commencement
David Beasley, distinguished leader, humanitarian, and former Governor of South Carolina (1995-1999), will serve as the Undergraduate Commencement speaker at Converse University on Saturday, May 23, 2026. …