Founder’s Day 2026 Celebration

Join the Converse Community to celebrate Founders Day in Twichell Auditorium. The ceremony will begin with a processional of the Senior Class, Faculty, and Platform party. The Kathryne Amelia Brown Award will be presented to a faculty member and the Dexter Edgar Converse Award will be presented to a Converse Trustee, Donor, or Supporter.

This event will be live-streamed on Converse’s YouTube channel.

Immediately following the ceremony, attendees are invited to the traditional Founders Day lunch outside of Wilson on the Johnson Plaza to enjoy Dexter Edgar Converse’s favorite dessert, strawberries and cream.