Converse Announces New 2024-2025 Trustees
Written by Karen Rhodes Converse University is pleased to welcome six new members to its esteemed Board of Trustees: Valerie Dowling ’07 of Alexandria, VA, has worked in the political process from …
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Dr. Gunter Receives Thomas A. Hatfield Lifetime Achievement Award
Congratulations to Dr. Susanne F. Gunter, Associate Professor of Art Education; Coordinator MEd Art Education & Converse Alternative Certification – Art Education (CACAE) programs. Dr. Gunter received the Thomas A. …
First-Generation Students: A Tight-Knit Family Affair
Written by Amanda Mathis At Converse University, the First-Generation Student Program plays a crucial role in providing students who are the first in their families to attend college with the skills and …
Converse Students Reach Networking ‘PIQUE’ at Young Professionals Event
Written by John Jeter Imagine being a freshman thrown into a high-powered networking event when you are barely three months into your Converse University experience. Now imagine you’re tasked with …
Converse II Alumna Celebrates Community with Commuter Center Gift
Written by Baker Maultsby As president of the Converse Commuter Club, Leslie Ramirez ’25 (Nisbet Honors) works hard to help students feel “supported, connected, and equipped with the tools and …
Converse Hosts Inaugural Homecoming Week
Written by Brooke Haazer ’25 Converse University made history this year by hosting its inaugural Homecoming Week, held from October 28 to November 2, 2024. This milestone event brought together …
Converse Volleyball Wins Conference Carolinas Tournament Championship
The Converse University volleyball team demolished UNC Pembroke 3-0 on November 23, 2024, to claim their first Conference Carolinas Tournament Championship. With this win, Converse advances to their first-ever NCAA …
Converse Revitalizes Giving Societies to Inspire Impact
Written by Lindsay Bartholomew Since its founding, the Converse experience has been enriched by the gifts of generous alumni, parents, faculty and staff, friends, and community partners who believe in …
Valkyries to Host Conference Carolinas Volleyball Championships for First Time in History
On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, the Converse University volleyball team defeated Lees-McRae 3-2 and clinched a share of the Conference Carolinas Northwest Division Championship. This is Converse’s first championship since joining …