Academic calendar
Fall Semester 2026 - First Half (Term 2) runs Aug 17, 2026 – Oct 9, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall Semester 2026 - First Half (Term 2)Fall Semester 2026 First HalfRelevant now
- Fall Semester 2026 Full Semester
- Fall Semester 2026 - Second Half (Term 3)Fall Semester 2026 Second Half
- Spring Semester 2027 - First Half (Term 2)Spring Semester 2027 First Half
- Spring Semester 2027 Full Semester
- Spring Semester 2027 - Second Half (Term 3)Spring Semester 2027 Second Half
- Summer Semester 2027 - 10 Week Semester (Aviation)Summer Semester 2027 10-Week Aviation
- Summer Semester 2027 - 8 Week Semester (Term 2)Summer Semester 2027 8-Week Term 2
Campus language
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Showing 7 of 7 terms
A
- ATC
- The official acronym for Atlanta Technical College.
- Atlanta Tech
- The most common shorthand name used by students and the community for the college.
N
- NTHS
- National Technical Honor Society; recognizes excellence in workforce education.
P
- PTK
- Phi Theta Kappa; the international honor society for two-year colleges.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association; the primary student representative body.
- SkillsUSA
- A professional organization for students in technical, skilled, and service occupations.
T
- The Cafe
- The main dining area located within the Student Center on the Metropolitan Campus.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Academic Complex
- The primary facility housing classrooms, labs, and administrative offices.
- atlanta_technical_college_cafeteria
- Atlanta Technical College Cafeteria
- BannerWeb
- The online portal used by students to register for classes, check grades, and view financial aid status.
- Blackboard
- The Learning Management System (LMS) used for course materials, assignments, and online learning.
- Building C
- A campus building housing specific technical and vocational program labs.
- Building D
- A campus building housing specific technical and vocational program labs.
- Dennard
- The Cleveland L. Dennard Conference Center, a major hub for campus events and community gatherings.
- Late Start
- Condensed academic terms that begin mid-semester, allowing students to complete courses in a shorter timeframe.
- MARTA
- The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority; the public transit system used by many students to access the Metropolitan Parkway campus.
- Metropolitan
- Refers to the main campus located on Metropolitan Parkway in Southwest Atlanta.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall Semester 2026 - First Half (Term 2) runs Aug 17, 2026 – Oct 9, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 7 approved campus terms and 10 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.