Faith and Activism: How World Religions ‘Love Thy Neighbor’
Written by Grace Baum ’25 and Abeeha Sajid ’25 Jan Term at Converse is a time when students can branch out with many exciting course options and experiences. This year, …
Converse Magazine
Converse Magazine has been revitalized from an annual publication to a streamlined mailer that is published multiple times a year with an expanded digital presence. This allows us to share the dynamic work happening on-and-off campus more frequently.
Converse University Announces Inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame Class
The Converse University Athletic Department has announced that Margaret Moore, Joy Couch and Jenni Russell will be enshrined as the Inaugural Hall of Fame Class on February 21, 2025. Converse University …
The Challenge Of A Lifetime: The Impact of Professor Emerita Janis Dengler
Written by Amanda Mathis Professor Emerita Janis Dengler, affectionately referred to as Profesor D, made a plan to support students she would never teach in the classroom, exhibiting the lesson of …
Converse Model Programs Students Travel to Arab World
Two Converse students from Converse’s Model Programs had valuable international study-travel experiences over the December 2024 holiday break. History and Politics double major, Maddy Skoog ’25 (Nisbet Honors) from Fountain …
Alumni Continuing Converse’s Legacy of Community and Philanthropy
Written by Amanda Mathis When Yolanda Escudero ’24 started her first day at the Spartanburg County Foundation’s Robert Hett Chapman III Center for Philanthropy, she was continuing the Converse University legacy at …
Women’s Leadership Speaker Series
The Converse College for Women celebrated International Women’s Day by hosting the annual Women’s Leadership Speaker Series., featuring keynote speakers the Honorable Joy Stoney-Reid ’00 and Kelli Valade, CEO of Denny’s Inc. See photos on our Flickr album.
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Converse Magazine
Converse Magazine is published by the Converse University Office of Communications.
Editor: Lindsay Bartholomew
Contributing Writers
- Leah Anderson
- Amanda Mathis
- Deb Peluso
- Karen Rhodes
Photography
- John Bynum Photography
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The Converse Magazine has long been a treasured source of the University’s most exciting news and events. Each year this publication has highlighted the innovative, creative, and transformative work of our community.