Below is the full lineup for the weekend. Times and locations are subject to minor adjustments — we'll keep this page updated.
Graduation Weekend
April 30 – May 2, 2026
Andrews University · Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA
Schedule
Three days of celebration
Thursday · April 30, 2026
Graduation Rehearsal
Pioneer Memorial Church, Andrews University
Friday · May 1, 2026
Seminary Dedication Service
Seminary Chapel (SEM), Andrews University
Reception in Seminary Commons for graduates and their guests.
Commencement
Andreasen Center for Wellness (ACW), Andrews University
Tickets required for families & visitors. Lining up begins 30 minutes before the program at the Tent by Andreasen Center for Wellness. Livestream: andrews.edu/livestream
Open House & Thanksgiving Celebration
4160 E Campus Cir Dr, Berrien Springs, MI 49104
Light reception for families & friends. Please RSVP!
Sabbath Vespers
Pioneer Memorial Church (PMC), Andrews University
Will be ceremonially honored with the AUMSA Stole.
Saturday · May 2, 2026
Baccalaureate Service
Pioneer Memorial Church
Travel
Getting to Andrews University
Andrews University is located in Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA. The closest major airports are South Bend (SBN) — about 30 minutes away — and Chicago O'Hare (ORD), about 2 hours by car.
By air
South Bend International (SBN) is the closest. Chicago O'Hare (ORD) and Chicago Midway (MDW) are larger options.
By car
Berrien Springs sits just off I-94 in southwest Michigan. Parking is available across the Andrews campus.
Lodging
Hotels in St. Joseph, Stevensville, and Niles fill quickly during graduation weekend — please book early.