Converse University Celebrates 20 Years of Music Therapy Education and Impact
Written by Michelle Bowen The Petrie School of Music at Converse University proudly celebrates the 20th anniversary of its Music Therapy program, a pioneering academic …
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Dr. Eggerding Explores ‘Music and Mind’ with Renée Fleming
When famed soprano and arts and health advocate Renée Fleming takes the stage in Greenville on April 2, 2024, Converse Assistant Professor of Music Therapy …
Alison Hughey ’03 Featured on FOX News
Adjunct Instructor of Music Therapy and Converse alumna Alison Hughey was featured on a FOX Carolina News feature about how music therapy can help relieve …
Faculty & Alumna Present at 17th World Congress of Music Therapy
Associate Professor & Director of Music Therapy Carol L. Shultis presented at the 2023 World Congress of Music Therapy in Vancouver, British Columbia, in July. Dr. …
Music Therapy Department Supports Mountainview Nursing Home Event
Faculty and students from Converse’s Music Therapy program worked with residents at Mountainview Nursing Home during the Spring 2023 semester. Associate Professor of Music Therapy …
Professor Eggerding Presents at SC Music Therapy Conference
Assistant Professor of Music Therapy Liz Eggerding, MS, MT-BC, presented a three-hour continuing music therapy education course on arts-based inquiry and therapeutic presence for the …
Office of Research & Engagement Holds Faculty Book Reception
Converse University’s Office of Research & Engagement held its first faculty book reception on November 4, 2022. The reception celebrated works published since 2020 by …
Dr. Shultis Receives Music Therapy Special Recognition Chapter Award
Associate Professor of Music Therapy, Dr. Carol Shultis, was awarded the Southeastern Regional Chapter of the American Music Therapy Association Special Recognition Award in Appreciation …
Music Faculty Present ‘Music for Parkinson’s Patients’ at Conference
Dr. David Berry, Don Scott, and Liz Eggerding presented ‘Music for Parkinson’s Patients: One Melody, Many Rhythms’ at the Great Lakes Region of the American …