Dancing Into History: Jemma Van Jaarsveldt ’24
Written by Amanda Mathis Jemma Van Jaarsveldt is making Converse University history this spring as the first student to graduate with a degree in Dance. A newly created major in fall …
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Converse Announces 2024 Faculty Tenure and Promotions
Converse University faculty are well-known for their commitment to teaching, scholarly and creative achievements, and steadfast service to Converse students and the community. Converse University is dedicated to empowering and …
Converse Competes at World Golf Invitational in Florida
For the 11th time in program history, the Converse University golf team will compete in the World Golf Invitational hosted by Flagler at the Slammer & Squire Course at the …
Dr. Lazevnick Speaks at Art Carolinas Women’s Caucus Event
Assistant Professor of Art History Dr. Ashley Lazevnick was invited to present at The Women’s Caucus for Art Carolinas webinar series in January 2024. The event, “How to Get Published …
New Exhibition Celebrates African American Alumni at Converse University
Written by Deb Peluso ’15 and Caroline Blair ’25 Dr. Angela Elder’s class in African American History recently held a reception in Montgomery Student Center, celebrating the historic contributions of …
Spotlight on Jenn Bell: The Bright Future Of Valkyrie Athletics
Written by Amanda Mathis Coming to Converse for Jenn Bell was a homecoming after years of experience in collegiate athletics. A Spartanburg native and Dorman High School graduate, Bell started …
Women’s Cross Country Wins Third Straight Valkyries Academic Excellence Award
For the third consecutive semester, the Converse University women’s cross country team has won the Valkyries Academic Excellence Award with a semester GPA of 3.61. “Every time I turn around, …
Fall 2023 Dean’s List Announced
Converse University is pleased to announce that 295 undergraduate students have been named to the Fall 2023 Dean’s List. To be eligible for the Converse University Dean’s List, students must be …
Alison Hughey ’03 Featured on FOX News
Adjunct Instructor of Music Therapy and Converse alumna Alison Hughey was featured on a FOX Carolina News feature about how music therapy can help relieve pain. The story was picked …