Calendar

At ABU, we believe a well-rounded college experience includes more than just the classroom. Our calendar reflects our commitment to vibrant student life, a strong academic schedule, and exciting athletic events. Whether it's a campus-wide event, key academic dates, or cheering on our teams, there's always something happening that brings our community together.

Upcoming events & Student Life

Upcoming Academic Dates, Spring 2026

March 05 – Block C Online Courses End

March 09 – Block D Online Courses Begin (8 weeks)

March 16-20 – Campus Closed for Spring Break

March 31- Registration for Summer & Fall Begins

April 03 – Campus Closed for Good Friday

April 28 – Awards Chapel (Note update)

May 04-07 – Final Exams

May 07 – Block D and 16-week Online Courses End

May 11 – Commencement Ceremony

May 14 – Final Grades Due

May 25 – Campus Closed for Memorial Day

Summer Semester, 2026

May 19 – Summer Canvas Courses Published

May 26 – Block E Online Courses Begin (8 weeks)

June 16 – New Student Fall 2026 Orientation

July 03 – Campus Closed for Independence Day

July 17 – Block E Online Courses End

July 24 – Block E Grades Due

Beginning Fall 2025

June 17 –New Student Orientation

August 01-02 – Early Move-in for Fall Athletes (by prior arrangement)

August 01 – New Faculty Institute

August 04 – Fall Canvas Courses Published

August 05 –New Student Orientation (for those who could not attend June 17)

August 06 – Faculty Institute

August 07 – Faculty Departmental Collaboration

August 07-08 – Returning Student Services

August 08-09 – Dorm Move-in

August 11 – Fall Courses Begin (16-week on-campus, 16-week online, and Block A 8-week)

Three young men standing behind a buffet table with trays of fried chicken and plates of food, smiling at the camera in a busy dining hall.
Children and teenagers sitting at tables in a room with a television on the wall.
Group of six women and one man sitting at a green table inside a pizza eatery, holding slices of pizza and smiling. There are pizza boxes on the table, and the group appears to be celebrating after a meal.
Three young men are playing a guitar-themed arcade game at an indoor entertainment center. The boy in red is holding a guitar controller, the boy in a gray T-shirt is also holding a guitar controller, and the boy in the background is watching.
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