Hurricane Florence Update for Friday, Sept. 14
The Converse Emergency Response Team continues to monitor progress of Hurricane Florence closely, and is prepared with supplies, action plans and a capable implementation team as we weather the storm. …
Announcements
Converse College Announces New Trustees
Converse College welcomes four new members to its Board of Trustees: Philip Asherman, retired President and CEO of Chicago Bridge & Iron in The Woodlands, Texas; Debra Clements, Chief Administrative …
2018 Spring Term Dean’s List Announced
The following undergraduate students were named to the Dean’s List for Spring 2018. Converse congratulates these students on their academic achievement!
Converse Pioneers South Carolina’s First Autism Education Coursework
Thirty-five educators from Spartanburg school districts have completed South Carolina’s first specialized course sequence for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) at Converse College and were awarded certificates on Saturday, May 12 …
Converse Welcomes Rwandan Alumna for Founder’s Day, Presents Highest Awards
In celebrating the founding of Converse College this year, the community gathered to hear a 2015 graduate share her deeply personal journey of discovering resilience as the daughter of a …
Young Women in Art Juried Exhibition Deadline March 10
The 2017 YWIA Juried Exhibition will take place March 14th-25, 2017. Young women in grades 9-12 are eligible to enter through their art teacher.
Digitization Project of 9,000 Specimens from Converse’s Ravenel Collection Completed
Cristal Carreno ’17 and Nisbet Honors student Grace Frazor ’17 spent last summer digitizing the herbarium as part of the project funded by a $2.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation. Dr. Doug …
Converse College’s Tenth President to be Announced Tuesday
The Converse College Board of Trustees will announce the College’s tenth president during an open forum Tuesday, April 19 at 12:30 pm in Daniel Recital Hall. Attendees will have the …
Arthur Vining Davis Grant Jumpstarts New Interfaith Studies Program
As of the Fall 2023 semester, students cannot declare a minor in Interfaith Studies. The Arthur Vining Davis Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant to support a new Interfaith Studies …