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Inspired by her professional poise and passion for education, Converse University announced that Dr. Andrea Weatherman Kikkert, member of the Class of 2005, will serve as the new director of …

Converse’s Department of Art and Design will begin accepting entries for the 2024 Emerging Young Artists Juried Exhibition on December 1, 2023. High school students in grades 9-12 are invited to …

The Converse Cross Country team competed in the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships in Oakwood, GA, on Saturday, November 4, 2023. The men’s team finished 14th, and the women’s team finished …

Photo: From left, Presidential Student Ambassador Ryleigh Henderson, President Boone J. Hopkins, Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Data Science Dr. Amanda Mangum, and Associate Professor and Chair of the Mathematics …

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 …

For the second consecutive year, the Converse University men’s soccer team (11-4-3, 7-2-3 Conference Carolinas) reached the semifinals of the Conference Carolinas Men’s Soccer Championship. This year’s squad claimed their …

By John Jeter A conference about academia’s hottest new subject—the music business—hit some high notes recently for two Converse faculty with subjects such as Luke Combs’ 2023 cover of Tracy …

The Converse University athletic department held their third annual golf tournament last week at the Carolina Country Club. It was a huge success for both the players and the athletic department. This …

Top image: Mackenlee Martin ’23 Converse’s School of the Arts at Converse University inspires, teaches, and guides artists through creativity and scholarship. This past academic year, the Department of Art, Design …