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)
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Convocation Chapel
During Convocation Chapel, students will receive their new Bibles and kick off a brand-new year at ABU. Attendance is required.
Move-In Day
Join us in the Gym (J. Frank Norris Auditorium) as we kick off move-in day with games, snacks, and important information about dorm life.
New Student Orientation: In-Person
Join us online to get prepared and ready for the semester ahead.
In order to attend Orientation, you should have received an email indicating Acceptance or Conditional Acceptance. If you’re unsure of your status, please contact the Admissions Office before completing registration.
To register, please complete this form: REGISTER NOW
New Student Orientation: Online
Join us online to get prepared and ready for the semester ahead.
In order to attend Orientation, you should have received an email indicating Acceptance or Conditional Acceptance. If you’re unsure of your status, please contact the Admissions Office before completing registration.
To register, please complete this form: REGISTER NOW