MFA Creative Writing Program Celebrates Multiple Achievements
From selection to a prestigious jury panel to receiving a Pushcart Prize, summer was a time of significant achievement for the alumni, students, and faculty of Converse’s Master of Fine …
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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, …
Converse College for Women Celebrates Its Second Year
The Converse College for Women (CCW) launched its empowering living-learning community in Fall 2021. Over the past two years, the CCW has supported Converse’s focus on service, traditions, and leadership, …
Converse Hosts Hub City Bowl-Making Session
On Saturday, July 15, 2023, Converse University’s Department of Art and Design collaborated with Hub City Empty Bowls to host a bowl-making session. Hub City Empty Bowls is a grassroots …
MFA Grad Selected as 2023 Pulitzer Prize Judge
MFA alumna Cinelle Barnes ’15 (Creative Nonfiction) was selected as a judge for the 2023 Pulitzer Prize Awards memoir category. Barnes earned an MFA in Creative Nonfiction from Converse. She …
Carlos Moseley Series Celebrates its 42nd Season at Converse
Carlos Moseley Chamber Music Series is celebrating its 42nd season featuring six concerts between 2023-2024. Listen to world-renowned musicians in the intimate venue of Daniel Recital Hall, followed by a …
Converse Announces Spring 2023 Dean’s List
Nearly 300 undergraduate students have been named to Converse University’s Spring 2023 Dean’s List. To be eligible for the Converse University Dean’s List, students must be full-time and have no …
Studio Art Junior Wins 2023 Judy & Brant Bynum Award
Donald Medley ’25 is the recipient of the 2023 Judy & Brant Bynum Award. Donald submitted work from his Drawing IV class at Converse. Converse’s studio art program provides students …
Music Therapy Department Supports Mountainview Nursing Home Event
Faculty and students from Converse’s Music Therapy program worked with residents at Mountainview Nursing Home during the Spring 2023 semester. Associate Professor of Music Therapy Carol Shultis coordinated with Music …