2020 Founder’s Day
See how Converse celebrated Founder’s Day this year! Converse celebrated Founder’s Day virtually this year! Check out everyone from the Converse community who joined us this year by posting a …
Community News
Converse Announces New Master of Management in Professional Leadership Program
Converse College announces the Master of Management in Professional Leadership (MIM), a 30-hour master’s degree program which will begin in fall 2020. This versatile program is designed for working professionals …
See the Grad Schools our Class of 2020 Have Been Accepted to!
The Class of 2020 has a great future ahead of them! See where some of our seniors have been accepted for grad school: Audrey Bourdages (Nisbet Honors) – St. George’s …
Meet our New Valkyries Tennis Coach: Alex Poda
Converse College Athletic Director Jenn Bell is pleased to announce the hiring of Alex Poda as the next head coach of the Valkyries tennis team. Poda will coach both the …
Marian McGowan Nisbet ’62: the Alumna Behind the Nisbet Honors Program
Twenty years ago, on an Easter Sunday, alumna Marian McGowan Nisbet ’62 and her husband, Olin, made a decision that would chart a new course for Converse’s highest academically achieving …
Students and Faculty Present at 2020 SC INBRE Science Symposium
Dr. Maddy Behravan and students, Steffi Kong ’20 (Nisbet Honors) and Alejandra Martinez ’20 (Nisbet Honors) co-authored a poster titled “Investigation of Normal Cell and Cancer Cell Attachment and the …
Reflections on Current and Past Pandemics: A Historical Perspective
Andrew Helmus Distinguished Professor of History and Politics, Dr. John M. Theilmann, gives a historical perspective on the current pandemic by comparing it with two pandemics from the past: Europe’s …
Converse Announces Inaugural Men’s NCAA Division II Athletic Teams for 2021-2022
In a highly anticipated next step following the decision to add an undergraduate co-educational college, Converse announces its lineup of inaugural men’s NCAA Division II athletic teams for the 2021-2022 …
Pro-Rated Room and Board Remittance Announced
With many of Converse College’s students moving out of residence halls over the past couple of weeks, and the institution’s transition to online learning for the remainder of the spring …