Breaking: Abia State University Reschedules Orientation for First-Year Students – New Dates and Locations Announced!

Abia State University (ABSU) has made an important update regarding the orientation for its first-year students. Originally scheduled for March 14, 2025, the event will now take place on separate dates and at different locations to ensure a smooth experience for all incoming students.
Here’s what you need to know about the updated orientation schedule:
Updated Orientation Schedule
- For Uturu Campus:
- Date: Thursday, March 20, 2025
- Venue: University Auditorium, Uturu Campus
- Time: 10:00 AM (Arrival by 9:30 AM is mandatory for seating before the Vice-Chancellor’s arrival)
- For Umuahia Location:
- Date: Friday, March 21, 2025
- Venue: Auditorium, Umuahia location
- Time: 10:00 AM (Arrival by 9:30 AM is mandatory for seating before the Vice-Chancellor’s arrival)
Faculty-Specific Allocations
To streamline the process, the orientation sessions will be divided by faculty:
- Umuahia Location: Students from the Faculty of Law and Faculty of Agriculture will attend their orientation at the Umuahia location on March 21st.
- Uturu Campus: All other faculties will hold their orientation at the Uturu campus on March 20th.
Why Should You Attend?
The orientation is mandatory for all regular first-year students. This event is crucial as it offers key information about university life, academic expectations, and the essential steps to succeed at ABSU. It’s your opportunity to meet faculty members, get familiar with campus resources, and set the tone for your academic journey.
Make sure you arrive on time to secure your seat by 9:30 AM, well before the Vice-Chancellor delivers his opening address. This is a unique moment to start your journey at Abia State University with all the necessary information.
Prepare to kickstart your university experience with ABSU’s updated orientation! Make sure to share this important update with fellow students to keep everyone in the loop!
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