The Art of Mentoring
The stereo in Andrew Blanchard’s Union Street studio quietly plays the phantasmagorical soundtrack from the brilliant 2012 film “Beasts of the Southern Wild.” As a …
Community News
Valkyries Add Twelfth Sport: Acrobatics And Tumbling
Converse Director of Athletics Joy Couch announced on Monday that the school will introduce Acrobatics and Tumbling as a varsity sport beginning in the Fall …
From Biology Student to Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
The choice to attend Converse was basically a no-brainer for Christine Hendershott Blair ’08. She was drawn to Converse’s acclaimed Biology department, low faculty-to-student ratio …
New Converse Mascot Makes Her Debut
There is a new girl in town, a Norse goddess to be exact. “Val” – a mythological warrior complete with shield and spear – led …
Announcing Healthcare Administration Major
Converse’s new Healthcare Administration major will introduce you to the management, administration and leadership of health care systems, both in the public and private sectors. …
Dr. McCoy and Brenna Byler ’15 featured in Greenville Business Magazine
The February issue of Greenville Business Magazine features Converse student Brenna Byler ’15 and psychology professor Dr. Monica McCoy in this interesting article about how …
Chelsea Clinton to Speak at Converse Feb. 6
Ahead of the Democratic primary on Saturday, February 27th, Chelsea Clinton will make her first campaign swing through South Carolina on Saturday, February 6th, including …
Converse y Havana: Music Business Professor Breaks Barriers In Cuba
Here at the Petrie School of Music, you can’t move without hearing music from somewhere—a practice room, a classroom, Daniel Recital Hall, even from the …
Classic Opera Gets a “Hunger Games” Twist
Converse Opera Theatre and the Spartanburg Repertory Company are giving classic opera The Merry Widow a new twist, setting the comedy that originally took place …