Festival of Lessons and Carols to be Held at Converse Nov. 29
Converse College and the Upstate community will enjoy a beautiful holiday tradition when the annual student-led Festival of Lessons & Carols is held in Twichell Auditorium, Nov. 29 at 8 …
Announcements
Dr. Melissa Walker Named SC Professor Of The Year
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) has named Dr. Melissa Walker of Converse College the 2007 South Carolina …
Converse Announces Valkyries as Athletic Mascot
Converse announced a new athletic mascot this evening on center court of the college’s Hannah Gym. Just before tip off for the volleyball match with Limestone College, Converse Athletic Director …
Presidential Candidate Barack Obama Pays Key Visit to Converse
***This article appeared in the Sunday, Nov. 4 edition of The Spartanburg Herald-Journal*** Energy crackled through the crowd as Illinois Sen. Barack Obama took his presidential campaign to Converse College …
Converse and Hub City Writers Celebrate Year of the Goat
The Converse College Creative Writing program and Spartanburg’s Hub City Writers are co-sponsoring Margaret Hathaway Schatz and Split Creek Farms of Anderson, S.C. in a literary reading and cheese tasting …
Sandip Burman to Showcase Works on Sitar and Tabla
On Sunday, Nov. 4, musician Sandip Burman will present a free concert of works on the sitar and tabla in the Alia Lawson Pre-College Music Hall. For more information, call …
Converse Professor on Monday's Statewide
Dr. Tom McDaniel will be the featured guest on the Monday (Oct. 29) edition of "Speaking of Schools." The SC Educational Television-produced program airs statewide from 6:30-7 p.m. on NPR …
Professor of History Emeritus Presented with Governors Award in Humanities
Dr. Jeffrey R. Willis of Converse College was presented with one of two Governor’s Awards in the Humanities during an October 31 luncheon at the South Carolina State museum. Former …
Hub-Bub to Exhibit Latest Works by Converse professors Teresa Prater and Andrew Blanchard
Converse College art professors Teresa Prater and Andrew Blanchard will join forces and talents for an exhibition sponsored by Spartanburg’s Hub-Bub organization. Entitled “Aberration & Appropriation,” the exhibit will run …