Converse Celebrates Dr. King’s Legacy
Converse celebrated the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by hosting leaders from across the Spartanburg community for the annual Mayor’s Unity Breakfast, which featured a keynote …
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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 take place on September 17th …
Stories of Rare Stradivari Instruments Take Center Stage
A collaboration between Spartanburg businessman Roger Habisreutinger and The Carlos Moseley Chamber Music Series at Converse College is bringing four of the world’s rarest instruments, played by renowned musicians dedicated …
Writer Aims to Inspire, Be Inspired During Month-long Residency
Each January, Converse welcomes a distinguished guest writer to serve on the faculty for a month-long residency. This year, Anita Skeen of Michigan State University, author of five volumes of …
Swim Team Makes Converse History, Finishes Season Undefeated
The Valkyries swim team, in only its second season of existence, is the first team in the Converse’s history to finish their regular season undefeated. The swimmers ended their season …
Artist William Dunlap to Speak at Converse in Conjunction with "Emerging Carolinas" Juried Art Exhibit
In partnership with HUB-BUB, Converse College will present the Emerging Carolinas juried art exhibit, opening Sept. 27 at the HUB-BUB Showroom Gallery. Emerging Carolinas is a juried art exhibit that …
Austin Bella Corda Treats Spartanburg to Classical Guitar with a Twist
The Lawson Academy of the Arts is partnering with Spartanburg School District 7 and Wofford College to host the nation’s premier teenage classical guitar ensemble, the Austin Bella Corda, for …
Converse Welcomes Tammy Stokes as New Converse II Director
Inspired by her fierce passion for the advancement of women and unwavering dedication to the Spartanburg community, Converse College has hired Tammy Stokes as its new Converse II director. Stokes …
Converse Embraces Green Initiative
A comprehensive recycling program that emphasizes education and the reuse of plastic, aluminum, cardboard and paper has been implemented by the Converse College campus community. The recycling initiative was made …