Students Consider Themselves “Lucky” To Be In The Presence Of A Hero
Written by Amanda Mathis in observance of the 80th anniversary of D-Day Sitting in the presence of a 101-year-old military hero who actively participated in World War II is not …
Leadership & Service
Rev. Amy Cantrell Is Turning Passion Into Action
Written by Amanda Mathis Spartanburg native and Converse alum Rev. Amy Cantrell ’94 loves to build community with her fellow neighbors and to create a community where everyone thrives. It …
Sullivan Fellows Attend Spring ‘Ignite’ Retreat in NC
Professor Wynton Stephens and Converse University Sullivan Fellows attended the Spring Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation Ignite Retreat in NC. This was a special retreat as students from Converse, Warren Wilson, …
Converse Celebrates 2024 RISE Symposium
Converse University held its third RISE (Research, Internship, and ArtS Experiential Learning) Symposium from April 8 through April 12, 2024. All student projects were displayed in the Montgomery Student Center. The 2024 RISE …
Converse University Earns 2024-2025 Military Friendly® School Designation
Converse University has earned the 2024-2025 Military Friendly® School designation, an honor given to colleges, universities and schools that are doing the most to embrace military students and to dedicate …
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 …
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 …