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Welcome, Belmont Abbey College parents!

We believe an informed and supportive family plays a key role in a student’s educational achievements. For that reason, we want to help you participate in your student’s experience at Belmont Abbey by providing important tools and resources to make it easy for your family to stay engaged. Our goal is to make the Belmont Abbey experience as positive for you as it is for your student.

As you and your student begin your journey with Belmont Abbey College, there are many resources that will guide you along the way. Below are several helpful links and ways you can get involved.

Resources for Abbey Parents

To embrace your role in the Belmont Abbey Community, we invite you to consider joining our Parent Council. You will be an ambassador of the College in your personal and professional community, enhancing the College’s footprint locally and nationally!

Parent Newsletter

Sign up for our monthly Abbey Parent email. We’ll update you on everything that is happening across campus for you and your student!

Facebook Community

Join our BAC Families Facebook Group to connect with other Abbey parents, learn even more about everything going on at the Abbey, and connect with members of the Abbey staff!

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Parent Profile

Complete your Parent Profile so that our Parent Relations Manager can make sure you have access to everything that you need here at the Abbey to support your student!

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Join the Parent Council

We are actively seeking parents to:

Engage more deeply with the Abbey
Shape the Abbey family’s next 150 years
Be ambassadors for Belmont Abbey College
Play a role in the Abbey’s Financial Freedom

For more information, please contact Angie Saunders in the Office of College Relations at angelasaunders@bac.edu or 704.461.7654.

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Abbey News – Week of April 19

April 13, 2026

7 events found. Events Search and Views Navigation Search Enter Keyword. Search for Events by Keyword. Find Events Event Views Navigation Week List Month This Week 4/2026 April 19 - April 25 Select date. Previous week Sun 19 Mon 20 Tue 21 Wed 22 Thu 23 Fri 24 Sat 25 Next week All Day April 19 Men’s Volleyball vs MVB vs Conference Carolinas Tournament Final Wheeler Center 11:00 am April 19 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Mass Basilica of Mary, Help of Christians 419 Monastery Lane, Belmont 1:00 pm April 19 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Belmont Abbey March for Life Basilica of Mary, Help of Christians 419 Monastery Lane, Belmont 2:00 pm April 19 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm Dance Showcase Haid 166 Wimmer Circle, Belmont 8:00 am April 20 @ 8:10 am - 8:45 am Mass Basilica of Mary, Help of Christians 419 Monastery Lane, Belmont 11:00 am April 20 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Mass Basilica of Mary, Help of Christians 419 Monastery Lane, Belmont All Day April 21 - April 24 Cover to Cover – Community Marathon Reading of the Bible BAC Seal April 21 Men’s Lacrosse vs Conference Carolinas Tournament Quarterfinals Alumni Field 8:00 am April 21 @ 8:10 am - 8:45 am Mass Basilica of Mary, Help of Christians 419 Monastery Lane, Belmont 9:00 am April 21 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Confessions Basilica of Mary, Help of Christians 419 Monastery Lane, Belmont 11:00 am April 21 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Mass Basilica of Mary, Help of Christians 419 Monastery Lane, Belmont April 21 @ 11:45 am - 12:00 pm Holy Face of Jesus Chaplet Campus Ministry Office All Day April 21 - April 24 Cover to Cover – Community Marathon Reading of the Bible BAC Seal...

Belmont Abbey College Announces 2026 Inductees to the Dr. Michael P. Reidy Athletics Hall of Fame

April 9, 2026

Belmont Abbey College Announces 2026 Inductees to the Dr. Michael P. Reidy Athletics Hall of Fame Belmont, N.C. (April 9, 2026) — Belmont Abbey College is pleased to announce the Dr. Michael P. Reidy Athletics Hall of Fame class of 2026 on the 150th anniversary year of Belmont Abbey College. Nominated by members of the Belmont Abbey College community and selected by all living members of the Hall of Fame and coaches past and present, this incoming class includes four distinguished alumni and one team. The ceremony will take place on Thursday, October 1, 2026, honoring individuals and a team whose achievements embody the Abbey way and the college’s tradition of excellence and virtue. This year’s inductees include: 1987–88 Men’s Basketball Team – A historic season featuring a perfect 10–0 February run, a District 26 championship, and the program’s first NAIA National Tournament appearance since the Al McGuire era of 1962. This was the last team to reach the NAIA National Tournament prior to its move to NCAA Division II. Hannah Schellenberg ’15 (Volleyball) – The most decorated volleyball player in Abbey history, earning multiple All‑Conference, All‑Region, and All‑American honors. Renowned for her leadership and humility. Tristan Keas ’10 (Men’s Lacrosse) – A defensive cornerstone who helped lead the team to its first Conference Carolinas title and earned multiple All‑Conference and All‑Tournament selections. Chris Neidermeier ’09 (Wrestling) – The first Abbey wrestler to be inducted, the program’s first NCAA All‑American, and a foundational leader whose legacy continues as a mentor to current athletes. Tim “TJ” Reilly ’78 (Tennis) – A standout player regarded as one of the best in program history, known for his elite forehand and success both during and after his Abbey career. TJ was also a decorated junior player, earning national recognition for his performance. Interim Director...