Honoring Dr. King’s Legacy: Converse’s MLK Day of Service
Written by Amanda Mathis As the nation marked what would have been the 94th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Converse University students continued the tradition of volunteering in …
Leadership & Service
206 Student-Athletes Named to Conference Carolinas Presidential Honor Roll
More than 206 Converse University student-athletes earned Conference Carolinas Fall 2023 Presidential Honor Roll accolades presented by Southern Recognition LLC. The honor roll, compiled at the end of the fall …
Cross Country Teams Earn Track & Field Academic Honors
The Converse men’s and women’s cross country teams earned 2023 All-Academic Team honors from the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). This was the men’s first …
New Exhibition Celebrates African American Alumni at Converse University
Written by Deb Peluso ’15 and Caroline Blair ’25 Dr. Angela Elder’s class in African American History recently held a reception in Montgomery Student Center, celebrating the historic contributions of …
Converse Commits To Success of First-Generation College Students
Story by Amanda Mathis For generations, Converse has been opening doors for students and fostering an environment where they can thrive. Our programming and support for First-Generation college students is …
Converse Hosts Second Annual Blessing of the Animals
On October 19, 2023, Converse University’s Office of Spiritual Life hosted its second annual Blessing of the Animals on the Montgomery patio outside The Quad. Members of the Converse community …
Double Major Abeeha Sajid ’25 Awarded National Scholarship
The Board of Directors of Alpha Lambda Delta is pleased to announce that a Jo Anne J. Trow Undergraduate Scholarship has been awarded to Abeeha Sajid (Nisbet Honors; Converse College for …
NAfME Honors Ethan Watkins ’24 with Music Scholarship
The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) has honored Converse University student Ethan Watkins ’24 as one of three recipients of the 2023 Shannon Kelly Kane Scholarship. Watkins, along with …
Converse Students Honored at Meeting Street Celebration
First-year Converse student, Justin “Jet” Joyner ’27, delivered the keynote address at the Meeting Street Scholarship Fund Celebration in Charleston, South Carolina. Jet was selected from 260 other recipients to present to nearly 1,000 parents, …