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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Fayette, MO. Operating on a semester system.
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On this page Student guide Syllabi City life Housing Campus details Academic calendar Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 17, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
15 entries Aug 17 → Oct 9, 2026
Term 1 (G1)
Aug 17 → Dec 11, 2026
Fall Semester 2026 Graduate Fall 2026 Relevant now
Oct 19 → Dec 11, 2026
Term 2 (G2)
Dec 14 → Jan 8, 2027
January Session 2027 January Term
Jan 11 → Mar 5, 2027
Term 3 (G3)
Jan 11 → May 7, 2027
Graduate Spring 2027 Spring Semester 2027
Mar 15 → May 7, 2027
Term 4 (G4)
May 10 → Jun 25, 2027
1st, 7-week session (G5)
May 10 → Aug 13, 2027
Graduate Summer 2027 Summer Semester 2027
May 31 → Jul 23, 2027
Graduate Summer, 8-week session
Jun 28 → Aug 13, 2027
2nd, 7-week session (G6)
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B C E H M S T B
Burford Burford Hall, typically housing upperclassmen students. C
CAB Campus Activities Board, responsible for organizing student events and entertainment.
CGES College of Graduate and Extended Studies, the division serving online and satellite campus students. E
Eagle Pride The collective term for school spirit and the university's identity. H
HP Howard-Payne Hall, a prominent residence hall on the Fayette campus. M
McMurry McMurry Hall, a traditional residence hall. S
SGA Student Government Association, the representative body for the student population. T
The Berg Bergsten Dining Hall, the primary cafeteria on the Fayette campus.
The Nest The Eagle's Nest, a casual dining and snack area located in the Inman Student Center.
The Quad The central grassy area on the Fayette campus where students gather for events and socializing. Places and practicalities Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
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bergsten_dining_hall Bergsten Dining Hall
Canvas The Learning Management System (LMS) used for all online and hybrid courses within the CGES program.
Classic Classic Hall, which houses the fine arts and music departments.
Eagle Alert The university's emergency notification system that sends text and email alerts to students.
eyrie_cafe Eyrie Cafe
myCMU The official student portal used for checking grades, registering for classes, and accessing financial aid information.
Partner Site Refers to the various community college locations where CGES offers in-person or hybrid degree programs.
Stedman Stedman Hall of Science, housing science labs and classrooms.
T-Berry T. Berry Smith Hall, a central academic building.
The Inman The Inman Student Center, the hub for student life and dining. Quick answers Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
What academic term is relevant now? Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 17, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026.
How much campus context is included? 10 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. Using DormWay at Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies What the product handles for students.
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Campus News Latest updates from Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies
Bluegrass Weekend Brings Community Together CMU hosted a Bluegrass Weekend featuring concerts that showcased musical tradition and collaboration between the university and the local community.
Oct 28, 2026
Read More Fleer Lecture Slated for Nov. 10 Saint Paul Professor Dr. Benjamin Hartley was scheduled to speak at the annual Fleer Lecture regarding community education.
Oct 27, 2026
Read More CMU Receives Title III Grant The university was awarded a federal Title III grant to support student success initiatives and academic program development.
Oct 15, 2026
Read More Central Issues Statement on Football Program Incident CMU issued a statement regarding an informal 'accountability' arrangement among a small group of football players that led to suspensions and an ongoing investigation.
Oct 14, 2026
Read More Investigation into football program incident involving an informal accountability arrangement. Investigation into football program incident involving an informal accountability arrangement.
Read More Upcoming Events What's happening at Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies
Little Theatre Play: Junie B. Jones is Not a Crook November 11, 2026
A production based on the books by Barbara Park, directed by a CMU alumnus. Performances run from November 11-15.
Thanksgiving Recess November 21, 2026
Thanksgiving break begins for all students on Saturday, November 21 and ends on Sunday, November 29.
December Commencement December 5, 2026
The official graduation ceremony for students completing their degrees in the fall semester.
Final Exams Week December 7, 2026
Final examinations for the fall semester take place from Monday, December 7 through Friday, December 11.
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