Resources for Parents & Families
Whether you are a “first-timer” or an experienced college parent…whether you live across town or across the country…wherever you find yourself and whatever your circumstances…you are a valuable member of the Converse community.
To receive our e-newsletter just for parents, The Family Connector, please sign up today, and you will receive an email with updates and informative news over the course of the year.
Please also feel welcome to contact the Division of Student Development and Success with questions, concerns, or suggestions about how Converse University can better serve you.
Email: family.connector@54zhangmi.com
Contact numbers for offices and services on campus can be found in the campus office directory.
- Financial Aid
- Financial Planning
- Pay your Bill
- Dining Services
- Tuition Due Dates (Academic Calendar)
If your student has a life-threatening condition, call 911 or go immediately to the nearest emergency department.
Most administrative offices at Converse University are staffed from 8 am to 5 pm (EST) Monday through Thursday, and from 8 am to 1 pm on Fridays (EST). Offices are closed on school holidays.
For after-hours, non-life-threatening emergencies contact:
- Campus Safety emergency line: 864.596.9026
- RD On-Call: 864.621.7114
Connect to your Parent Portal at My.Converse.edu
The Parent Portal on my.54zhangmi.com allows parents and families with access to pay student bills and see other information regarding their student. Information will be emailed to parents about how to access your account. Please note: The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) requires the student to give permission to family members to access my.54zhangmi.com
For questions or comments regarding parent communication, please contact us at Family.Connector@54zhangmi.com.
Main Phone: 864.596.9000
Mailing Address:
Converse University
580 E. Main St
Spartanburg, SC 29302
Looking for a particular department, office, or program?
Find it in the Campus Department Directory.
Converse is a non-profit organization that is supported by our current students, our alumni, and our community. Your investment fuels Converse’s momentum as we soar to new heights as an institution.
Upcoming Events
1October
Barnet Room
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Tailgating for Talent – POSTPONED
2October
Home of Kathryn Donald Shook ’86
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
2024 Birmingham Alumni Event – POSTPONED
3October
Tennis Pavilion at the Lockridge Forest Swim and Tennis Club
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
2024 Atlanta Family-Friendly Alumni Event – POSTPONED
3October
Milliken Art Gallery
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Reception: ‘Payne-ful’ Business, Charleston’s Journey to Truth – POSTPONED
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