Converse Selects New Director of Athletic Communications
Converse has selected Will Meyer as the Director of Athletic Communications. Meyer comes to Converse from the University of South Carolina at Upstate, where he spent the last two years …
Athletics
Converse Celebrates Weisiger Cup and Scholarship Recipients
The Weisiger Outstanding Scholar-Athlete Scholarship and The Weisiger Cup were created through a generous endowment established by Mr. and Mrs. Edward I. Weisiger (Agnes Binder ’63). Weisiger Outstanding Scholar-Athletes Each year, our Weisiger Outstanding …
2021 Founder’s Day Celebration: The Recap
Converse’s annual Founder’s Day celebration on Friday, April 23, 2021, was an evening filled with beautiful music and song, inspiring words, recognition of outstanding Converse community members, and gratitude. The …
Converse Receives $1 Million Gift to Support Converse Athletics
Converse College has received a gift of $1 million to support Converse athletics. The gift from Agnes Binder Weisiger ’63 and her husband Edward I. Weisiger will fund the turfing …
Driving Our Region Vibrantly Forward with New Valkyries Athletics Teams
It’s no secret Converse is growing and implementing some monumental changes in 2021. With the July 2021 name change from college to university and the fall 2020 shift to co-educational, …
Valkyries Partner with Christie Campus Health to Support Student Wellbeing
Converse has partnered with Christie Campus Health, in addition to five other schools, to launch a customized, mental health platform that provides strategies for improving mental health and well-being. Christie …
156 Converse Student-Athletes Named to Presidential Honor Roll
Conference Carolinas released its Presidential Honor Roll presented by Southern Recognition LLC. Each semester, this Presidential Honor recognizes student-athletes who achieve a grade-point-average of 3.2 or higher on a 4.0 …
Converse Welcomes Taylor Woolard as Women’s Lacrosse Coach
Converse College has selected Taylor Woolard as the head coach for the Valkyries women’s lacrosse team. Woolard comes to Converse from Earlham College (Richmond, Indiana), where she most recently served …
Converse Selects Rob Miller as Valkyries Inaugural Men’s Soccer Team Head Coach
Converse College has selected Rob Miller as the head coach for the Valkyries’ inaugural men’s soccer team. Miller comes to Converse from Truett McConnell University, where he currently serves as …