Welcome, Belmont Abbey College parents!
We believe an informed and supportive family plays a key role in a student’s educational achievements. For that reason, we want to help you participate in your student’s experience at Belmont Abbey by providing important tools and resources to make it easy for your family to stay engaged. Our goal is to make the Belmont Abbey experience as positive for you as it is for your student.
As you and your student begin your journey with Belmont Abbey College, there are many resources that will guide you along the way. Below are several helpful links and ways you can get involved.
Resources for Abbey Parents
To embrace your role in the Belmont Abbey Community, we invite you to consider joining our Parent Council. You will be an ambassador of the College in your personal and professional community, enhancing the College’s footprint locally and nationally!
Parent Newsletter
Sign up for our monthly Abbey Parent email. We’ll update you on everything that is happening across campus for you and your student!
Facebook Community
Join our BAC Families Facebook Group to connect with other Abbey parents, learn even more about everything going on at the Abbey, and connect with members of the Abbey staff!
Parent Profile
Complete your Parent Profile so that our Parent Relations Manager can make sure you have access to everything that you need here at the Abbey to support your student!
Join the Parent Council
To embrace your role in the Belmont Abbey Community, we invite you to consider joining our Parent Council. You will be an ambassador of the College in your personal and professional community, enhancing the College’s footprint locally and nationally!
We are actively seeking parents to:
- Engage more deeply with the Abbey
- Shape the Abbey family’s next 150 years
- Be ambassadors for Belmont Abbey College
- Play a role in the Abbey’s Financial Freedom
For more information, please contact Angie Saunders in the Office of College Advancement at angelasaunders@bac.edu or 704.461.7654.
News Around the Abbey
Belmont Abbey College Welcomes Daniel Wiseman as Vice President of Advancement Belmont, N.C. (July 7th, 2026) – Belmont Abbey College is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniel Wiseman as its new Vice President of Advancement. Bringing more than 25 years of fundraising and advancement leadership in Catholic organizations and higher education, Daniel will lead the college’s efforts to strengthen philanthropic support and deepen engagement with alumni, donors, and friends of the Abbey. Wiseman joins Belmont Abbey from Clemson University, where he served as the Executive Director of Gift and Estate Planning. Throughout his career, he has held leadership positions in advancement at Clemson University, the Archdiocese of Atlanta, and the University of Mississippi, among other nonprofit and higher education institutions. His extensive experience in philanthropy, donor engagement, and strategic fundraising positions him to advance Belmont Abbey’s mission and long-term growth. As the Vice President of Advancement, Wiseman will oversee the college’s fundraising, alumni relations, planned giving, donor stewardship, and advancement operations, cultivating relationships that sustain Belmont Abbey’s Catholic and Benedictine mission. “Daniel brings a remarkable combination of leadership experience, strategic vision, and a deep appreciation for the mission of Catholic higher education,” said Dr. Jeffrey Talley, President of Belmont Abbey College. “Throughout his career, he has demonstrated an exceptional ability to build meaningful relationships and inspire philanthropic support. We are delighted to welcome him to Belmont Abbey and look forward to the leadership he will provide to advance our mission.” Before attending Indiana University, Wiseman served three years in the United States Army, including service during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm as a Forward Observer with the 3rd Infantry Division. He credits his military experience with shaping his leadership style through teamwork, communication, and “esprit de corps.” At the beginning of his civilian career, Wiseman worked on political…
Join the Parent Council!
The Parent Council provides invaluable insight to Abbey leadership, students, and prospective families!
For more information, email or call our Parent Relations Manager, Angela Saunders at 704-461-7654 or angelasaunders@bac.edu.
