Rwandan Student Found Home Among Converse Community
Natacha Karambizi knew at a young age that she had a mind for science and math. She attended an all girls high school in her native Rwanda, where she was …
Alumni
Charlotte Smeak Verreault ’79 to Lead External Affairs
Converse announces two key additions to the newly formed Division of External Affairs and University Relations: Charlotte Smeak Verreault ’79 as Vice President and Lindsey Duncan Graham as Director of …
Listen to the 2015 Commencement Address by Casey Addis ’04
A standout member of Converse’s Model Arab League delegation who double majored in economics and politics, Casey joined the U.S. Department of State as a career member of the …
Converse Welcomes Casey Addis ’04 as Commencement Speaker
The Class of 2015 enthusiastically announced that alumna Casey Addis ’04 will give the Commencement Address this year. Addis returns home to both Converse and her hometown of Gaffney, S.C. …
Inspired by Converse Faculty, Alumna Earns PhD and Becomes Psychology Professor
While pursuing both a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Bachelor of Science in Biology here at Converse, Elizabeth Powell Dunaway ‘10 was also working on several integrative research …
Low-Residency MFA Info Session to be Held May 31
Discover why Publishers Weekly named the Converse College Low Residency MFA in Creative Writing “a program to watch” in 2015. Join us at our Open House information session on May …
Singer-Songwriter Kiya Heartwood ’10
Kiya Heartwood ’10 came to Converse as a Converse II student, having already earned a BA in Creative Writing from U Kentucky and an MA in Cultural Studies at Northfield …
Susu and George Johnson Honored with New Plaza, New Traditions
Local leaders, students, family members and friends gathered at Converse College Saturday to dedicate a new plaza in honor of local philanthropists Susan “Susu” Phifer Johnson ’65 and her husband, …
Blanchard Named Finalist for 701 CCA Prize
The 701 Center for Contemporary Art (CCA) in Columbia has named Andrew Blanchard, associate professor of art, one of three finalists for its 701 CCA Prize 2014. An exhibition featuring …