Benedictine University

Benedictine University A values-based, liberal arts education that prepares students to become leaders and difference-makers. 🦅

A Catholic University in the Benedictine Tradition, founded in 1887.

Ben Beginnings is almost here! 🦅✨This week, we proudly welcome our newest Eagles to Benedictine University for Welcome W...
08/24/2026

Ben Beginnings is almost here! 🦅✨

This week, we proudly welcome our newest Eagles to Benedictine University for Welcome Weekend—a time to connect, explore, and kick off your BenU experience.

From community-building activities to campus traditions, Ben Beginnings is where your story as a Benedictine student begins.

📅 Thursday, Aug. 27 – Sunday, Aug. 30

RSVP today and find more information at ben.edu/admissions/ben-beginnings

08/21/2026

Ben Beginnings is next week, and Orientation Leader Mahnoor is ready to welcome our newest Eagles to campus. So excited to have you all here!!

In just two weeks, our campus will welcome new faces, returning students, and the energy that comes with the start of a ...
08/17/2026

In just two weeks, our campus will welcome new faces, returning students, and the energy that comes with the start of a new academic year.

The first days on campus are filled with new routines, new friendships, and new opportunities. They are the moments when students begin to believe in what’s possible, discover where they belong, and take the first steps toward becoming who they are meant to be.

We look forward to welcoming everyone back!

The fall semester may still feel a little far away, but it will be here before we know it. 💙📚Whether you’re a new studen...
08/11/2026

The fall semester may still feel a little far away, but it will be here before we know it. 💙📚

Whether you’re a new student preparing for your first semester or a returning Eagle getting ready for another year, summer is the perfect time to get organized, ask questions, and start looking ahead.

We can’t wait for another great semester at BenU!

Bridge to BenU is coming up next week! 💙This one-day, on-campus experience is designed to help incoming first-year stude...
08/03/2026

Bridge to BenU is coming up next week! 💙

This one-day, on-campus experience is designed to help incoming first-year students transition successfully to Benedictine University. Students will explore campus resources, learn more about academic expectations, and take part in sessions focused on college success, pre-health pathways, math support, and writing assistance.

It’s also a great opportunity to connect with faculty, staff, and fellow students before the semester begins.

📅 Monday, August 10th at 10 a.m.

We can’t wait to welcome you to BenU!

The countdown to Ben Beginnings is on! 🦅💙In just one month, we’ll welcome our newest Eagles to Benedictine University fo...
07/28/2026

The countdown to Ben Beginnings is on! 🦅💙

In just one month, we’ll welcome our newest Eagles to Benedictine University for Welcome Weekend. Ben Beginnings is your official start to life at BenU, filled with opportunities to meet new people, explore campus traditions, and begin building your place in our community.

Parents and families are also invited to join the festivities on each campus’ kick-off day.

📅 Thursday, Aug. 27 – Sunday, Aug. 30

RSVP today and learn more: ben.edu/admissions/ben-beginnings

Summer check-in, BenU! ☀️Whether this season has you taking classes, working, traveling, relaxing, or simply trying to s...
07/28/2026

Summer check-in, BenU! ☀️

Whether this season has you taking classes, working, traveling, relaxing, or simply trying to slow down for a bit, we hope you’re finding time for what you need most.

How’s your summer going so far? Drop a word or emoji in the comments. 💙

Summer bucket list, BenU edition. ☀️This season, we’re making time for:📖 Reading something new🌳 Getting outside☕ Trying ...
07/15/2026

Summer bucket list, BenU edition. ☀️

This season, we’re making time for:
📖 Reading something new
🌳 Getting outside
☕ Trying a new coffee order
📚 Staying on track with goals
💙 Enjoying the slower moments

What’s on your summer bucket list?

📅 Save the Date: Bridge to BenUIncoming first-year students are invited to join us for Bridge to BenU, a one-day, on-cam...
07/10/2026

📅 Save the Date: Bridge to BenU

Incoming first-year students are invited to join us for Bridge to BenU, a one-day, on-campus experience designed to help you feel prepared, confident, and connected before your first semester begins.

Through interactive sessions on college success, academic expectations, campus resources, pre-health pathways, math support, and writing assistance, you’ll gain helpful tools for a strong start at Benedictine University.

📅 Monday, August 10th at 10 a.m.

Get ready to connect with faculty, staff, and fellow students as you take the next step in your BenU journey. 💙

In observance of Independence Day, Benedictine University campus offices will be closed and there will be no classes.Wis...
07/03/2026

In observance of Independence Day, Benedictine University campus offices will be closed and there will be no classes.

Wishing our BenU community a safe and meaningful Fourth of July. 🇺🇸

Campus offices will reopen and classes will resume on Monday.

Address

5700 College Road
Lisle, IL
60532

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 8pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 8pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 8pm
Thursday 8:30am - 8pm
Friday 8:30am - 8pm

Telephone

+16308296000

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