Converse University
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580 E Main St, Spartanburg, SC 29302
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Fall sports only student-athletes may move in on August 5, 2026. Contact your coach with any questions. Additional move-in and orientations details can be found on the
This move-in time is reserved only for first-year, first-generation students who have pre-registered for First-Generation Orientation. Additional move-in and orientations details can be found on the my.converse.edu orientation web page .
“Direct Experience” is a group exhibition that highlights the voices of artists who are cancer survivors. The goal of this exhibition is to affirm that “life after cancer” not only exists but thrives—especially through the healing, expressive, and transformative power of art. This group exhibition highlights artists whose work reflects personal resilience, physical and emotional recovery, and the evolving narratives of identity and creativity post-diagnosis. The work in “Direct Experie
We’re excited to welcome our new Freshmen and Transfers to Converse! The experience begins with an all-hands-on-deck Move-In Day—check My.Converse.edu for your specific date and details. Welcome Week and New Student Orientation take place from August 7 through August 11, and no registration is required. You’ll have a fun and engaging time meeting new classmates, getting to know campus, learning abo
New Student Move-In will be held on August 7, 2026, from 9 am-1 pm. Additional move-in and orientations details can be found on the my.converse.edu orientation web page .
Returning student move-in will be held on August 10, 2026, from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Additional move-in details can be found on the my.converse.edu orientation web page .
Join us August 11, 2026, from 2 – 3:30 PM in Carmichael Hall Room 200 for this year’s Summer Research Symposium at Converse University. Celebrate our summer researchers as they showcase their faculty-mentored research projects .
All Fall 2026 classes begin (day and evening). See the full academic calendars here .
Save the date and join President Boone Hopkins, Ph.D., Dean of Converse College for Women Dr. Chandra Owenby Hopkins and Spartanburg Alumni Chapter for an exciting evening at the ballpark on Thursday, August 13, 2026, as we cheer on the Hub City Spartanburgers at Fifth
Join us August 14, 2026, from 1 – 3 PM in the Barnet Room in Montgomery Student Center for this year’s Summer Research Symposium at Converse University. Celebrate our summer researchers as they showcase their faculty-mentored research projects .
Join us on August 20, 2026, from 6:00 PM-8:00 PM for the “Direct Experience” reception. “Direct Experience” is a group exhibition that highlights the voices of artists who are cancer survivors. The goal of this exhibition is to affirm that “life after cancer” not only exists but thrives—especially through the healing, expressive, and transformative power of art. The work in “Direct Experience” pushes traditional boundaries of media, engages the senses, and invites dialogue on survival
No classes are held September 7, 2026. Campus offices will be closed. See the full academic calendars here .