Portrait of Generosity: Mary Lib Spillers Hamilton ’57
Among those alumnae who personify loyalty, allegiance and devotion to Converse College, Mary Lib Spillers Hamilton ’57 always comes to mind. Mary Lib gave her first financial gift to Converse …
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Converse Presents Two One-Act Operas with Modern Twist
Not an “Opera Buff”? This opera production just may be your thing! From crime family rivalry in a 1920’s Speakeasy to the hilarious antics of over-the-top opera auditionee “Wanda Wannabe,” …
My Summer at the Castleman Quartet Program
Sophomore Mallory Hayes, Violin Performance, shares about her experience building a chamber ensemble in the summer of 2013. Tell us a little about the music program you attended this summer. …
My Summer at the Masterworks Festival for the Christian Performing Artist
Senior Emma Ostapeck, a clarinet player and Music Education major, shares her experience uniting musicianship with faith in the summer of 2013. Tell us a little about the music program …
Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Beyond
By Stephanie Newton ’08 Biology Major and Chemistry Minor Post graduation, I took a leap of faith and moved to the Grand Canyon in Arizona. Once there, I spent three …
The Zookeeper’s Life: Jordan Taylor ’14
Senior biology major Jordan Taylor got a taste of life as a zookeeper thanks to an internship at the Charles Towne Landing State Park during the summer of 2013. She …
Milliken Gallery Features Sculptural Books in "Fables" Exhibition
Beginning Jan. 9, the Milliken Art Gallery will host a large selection of sculptural books by Asheville, NC artist Daniel Essig in an exhibition entitled “Fables.” Essig creates wood-covered art …
Professor’s Memoir Details Journey from Intelligence Officer to College Professor
Converse College Adjunct Professor of English Arthur McMaster has a new book, published by Outskirts Press. A memoir, his volume is titled Need to Know, Journey of an American Intelligence …
Join Converse for the Festival of Lessons and Carols on Dec. 5
Converse College and the Upstate community will enjoy a beautiful holiday tradition when the annual student-led Festival of Lessons & Carols is held in Twichell Auditorium on Thursday, Dec. 5 …