Dr. DeLapp Explores Cultural History of Confucianism
Dr. Kevin DeLapp was the lead editor for a new collection, Portraits of Confucius: The Reception of Confucianism, 1560-1960. Portraits of Confucius is a two-volume collection featuring …
Community News
EdD Student Named District 6 Teacher of the Year
Melissa “Katie” Colwell ’07, currently a candidate for Converse’s Doctorate in Professional Leadership, has been named the Teacher of the Year for Spartanburg County School …
Converse Announces Fall 2021 Dean’s List
Converse congratulates the following undergraduate students named to the Fall 2021 Dean’s List. To be eligible for Converse University’s Dean’s List, students must be full-time …
Converse Announces Appointment of Boone J. Hopkins as Twelfth President
Today the Converse University Board of Trustees announced the selection of Boone J. Hopkins, PhD, as the University’s twelfth president. Hopkins was introduced during an …
MFA Grad Working on Fourth Book
MFA alumna Cinelle Barnes ’15 (Creative Nonfiction) is currently at work on her fourth book. Barnes, the author of Monsoon Mansion and Malaya: Essays on Freedom, signed …
Dedication and Service: The Infantry Spirit of Madison Yocklin ’22
Since freshman year, Madison “Maddie” Yocklin ‘22 had her sights set on being Cadet Battalion Commander in the Southern Guards Battalion. It’s been nearly 40 …
Six Converse Faculty Receive Tenure & Promotions
Converse’s Board of Trustees has recently promoted and awarded tenure to the following faculty members: Dr. Doug Bush – Associate Professor of Hispanic StudiesDr. Angela …
Leading Future Generations: Jordan Edwards ’13
Studio Art and Theatre graduate Jordan Edwards ’13 talked to us about the excitement of being a Big Sister, how Converse helped her build confidence, …
Converse Mourns the Passing of Dr. Thomas Reeves
Converse is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dr. Thomas J. Reeves, who passed away over the weekend. Dr. Reeves served as Interim …