Converse Magazine has been revitalized from an annual publication to a streamlined mailer that is published multiple times a year with an expanded digital presence. This allows us to share the dynamic work happening on-and-off campus more frequently.
Written by Amanda Mathis This August, Converse University achieved a new milestone: recognizing student Kimberly Anderson as the first graduate from OneSpartanburg Inc.’s Re: Degree Initiative. This is a testament …
Written by Sofiya Gobora ’25 On Friday, September 20, 2024, Converse University celebrated its 135th Opening Convocation in the grand Zimmerli Performance Center at Twichell Auditorium. This yearly tradition brings …
During the 2024 Conference Carolinas annual end-of-year awards banquet, Converse University was named the winner of the prestigious Body, Mind & Soul Dr. Alan Patterson Cup for the 2023-24 academic year. …
Written by Amanda Mathis Converse University will expand two programs in the fall semester to nurture students’ passions by introducing a BA in Communications and Media Studies and a BA …
Written by Amanda Mathis You never know how an email may change the trajectory of your life. Just ask Dr. Jack Knipe, whom Converse University recently appointed as the Director …
Written by Amanda Mathis A month after Hurricane Helene slammed through Spartanburg County and then onto Western North Carolina, hundreds are still trying to return to “normal” life. The life-changing …
Student Spotlight: Amaia Parkins ’25
Women Supporting Women: 2024 Converse’s Women’s Leadership Conference
Valkyries to Host Conference Carolinas Volleyball Championships for First Time in History
Converse Signs Articulation Agreement with Horry-Georgetown
Converse University Earns 2024-2025 Military Friendly® School Designation
Converse Magazine is published by the Converse University Office of Communications.
Editor: Lindsay Bartholomew
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The Converse Magazine has long been a treasured source of the University’s most exciting news and events. Each year this publication has highlighted the innovative, creative, and transformative work of our community.