Converse Students Shine at College Symposium
***This article appeared in the March 27th edition of the Spartanburg Herald Journal and was written by Gary Glancy*** Some of the brightest and most innovative local minds in higher …
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Summer Workshops June 20-25
Converse College announces a variety of summer workshops for rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors to be held June 20—25 on the Converse campus. Themes range from exploring the …
ICE Forum April 6
Converse College and the Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce will host Cynthia A. Hartley, Senior Vice President of Human Resources, Sonoco, in the third installment of the inaugural ICE (Innovation, …
Colbie Caillat Concert April 15
The 2010 edition of the Converse College Spring Concert will feature Grammy-Award winning singer-songwriter, Colbie Caillat on Thursday, April 15 on the back campus of Converse College. Rain or shine, …
Who Was Elizabeth Cannon Brown Anyway?
Written by Sarah Cannon When Mama was born Feb. 10, 1907, Converse was 18 years old, Teddy Roosevelt was President, women couldn’t vote, corn flakes and the victrola had just …
Trailblazing an Extraordinary Future with an Individualized Major: Tiana Pires ’10
Major: Oral and Written Communication Studies (combining psychology, English & theatre) “As someone who loves to do a variety of things, Converse’s individualized major program allowed me to shape my education …
Austin Bella Corda Treats Spartanburg to Classical Guitar with a Twist
The Lawson Academy of the Arts is partnering with Spartanburg School District 7 and Wofford College to host the nation’s premier teenage classical guitar ensemble, the Austin Bella Corda, for …
Converse and Chamber of Commerce Partner to Offer Forums for Advancing Women in Entrepreneurship
Converse College and the Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce will host a series of three innovative women for the inaugural ICE (Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship) Forum for Advancing Women in …
Converse Welcomes Tammy Stokes as New Converse II Director
Inspired by her fierce passion for the advancement of women and unwavering dedication to the Spartanburg community, Converse College has hired Tammy Stokes as its new Converse II director. Stokes …