Visiting Writers Series to host Robert Olmstead for Reading
Olmstead’s most recent book, The Coldest Night, was published in April. Publishers Weekly called it “(An) elegiac, gritty coming-of-age novel, powerful, desolate and well crafted.” …
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SGA "High Heel Hundred" to Raise Awareness of Gender Pay Gap
The Converse College Student Government Association presents the second annual “Hub-City High Heel Hundred,” a 100-meter dash in your favorite pumps, on Friday, Sept. 14 …
Golf Team Opens Inaugural Season with Home Invitational
The Converse Golf team has partnered with Founders Credit Union to host the first home tournament of the sport’s inaugural season. The Converse Invite will …
Converse Ranks 3rd in Nation for Research, Service and Social Mobility
Washington Monthly has released its annual ranking of colleges based on “their contribution to the public good,” with Converse as the #3 Master’s University in …
Converse Announces Policy for Tobacco-Free Campus
Joining a nationwide movement on college and university campuses to promote safe, healthy and comfortable living environments, Converse College announced its status as a tobacco-free …
Author Joyce Carol Oates, Artist Jane Creech Combine Talents at Converse
One of America’s most distinguished authors will combine talents with Converse alumna for a reading, book signing and art exhibition in Twichell Auditorium on Friday, …
"Byna" Captures Life of Southern Appalachian Women
“Listen…the silence is loud in the woods” Join Byna on Friday, April 13 at 7:30 PM in Daniel Recital Hall as she reminisces about her …
Performing Painter: Sarah Rowan Dahl ’03
By Sarah Rowan Dahl ’06 My career as a painter took an early and interesting curve when I was thrown into the deep end and …
B.o.B. to Headline April 14 Spring Concert
Converse’s annual Spring Concert will feature the pop rapper and genre-bending artist B.o.B.on Saturday, April 14 at 8 pm on the back campus lawn. Tickets …