Chandler-Gilbert Community CollegeStudent Guide

Academic dates, campus language, housing, and student-life references for Chandler-Gilbert Community College. Core organization is free for students.

Public Trade School in Chandler, AZ. Operating on a semester system.

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Trade School

Institution Type

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Student guide · Fall Semester 2026

The semester, explained for Chandler-Gilbert Community College

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Fall Semester 2026
Campus terms
6
Local details
13

Academic calendar

Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 22, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

6 entries
  1. Fall Semester 2026Relevant now
  2. Spring Semester 2027
  3. Summer Semester 2027
  4. Fall Semester 2027
  5. Spring Semester 2028
  6. Summer Semester 2028

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Campus language

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6 terms

A

Agave Coffee
The on-campus coffee shop located within Agave Hall.

C

Coyote Cafe
The main dining facility located in the Coyote Center at the Pecos Campus.
Coyotes
The official mascot and collective nickname for Chandler-Gilbert students and athletic teams.

D

DECA
Collegiate DECA, an organization for students interested in business, marketing, and management.

P

PTK
Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for community college students.

S

SGA
Student Government Association, the official representative body for the student population.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

13 details
Agave
Agave Hall, which houses the campus library, learning center, and coffee shop.
Bluford
Bluford Hall, one of the primary classroom and administrative buildings at the Williams campus.
Canvas
The Learning Management System (LMS) where students access course materials, submit assignments, and communicate with instructors.
Coyote Card
The official student identification card used for library services, printing, and campus events.
Coyote Center
The central hub for student services, athletics, and dining at the Pecos campus.
Engel
Engel Hall, a key academic building located at the Williams campus.
Ironwood
Ironwood Hall, a major academic building used for science, art, and general classrooms.
MEID
Maricopa Enterprise ID; the unique username required to log into all student accounts and campus Wi-Fi.
My.Maricopa
The student portal used for course registration, checking grades, and managing financial aid.
Pecos
The primary campus location situated at Pecos and Gilbert Roads.
pecos_coyote_cafe
Pecos Coyote Cafe
Williams
The secondary campus location situated at the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport.
williams_student_snack_area
Williams Student Snack Area

Quick answers

Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.

What academic term is relevant now?
Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 22, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
6 approved campus terms and 13 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.

Class of 2030 · Chandler-Gilbert Community College

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  • Major-aligned clubs, pre-professional groups, and research communities.
  • Performing arts, visual arts, student publications, film, and music.
  • Cultural orgs, identity communities, and faith-based groups.
  • Volunteer groups, civic engagement, mutual aid, and student government.
  • Outdoor clubs, intramural sports, club sports, and rec center programs.
  • Entrepreneurship, hackathon teams, makerspaces, and engineering project teams.
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Life in Chandler for Chandler-Gilbert Community College Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Chandler.

Timezone

Mountain Time (no DST)

Median Rent

$1,082

Cost of Living Index

115

Student Population

40,000

City Transportation

Walkability

45

Bikeability

60

Public Transit

Valley Metro bus system, Park-and-ride facilities connecting to light rail in Tempe and Mesa, Local neighborhood circulator services

Nearest Airports

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, Chandler Municipal Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Hot desert (BWh)

Avg Annual Temp

75°F

Avg Snowfall

0 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Pecos Campus Surface Lots

surface_lot • Open access

No permit required for students.

Williams Campus Surface Lots

surface_lot • Permit required

Requires CGCC Williams Campus parking permit; adjacent to ASU Poly lots which require ASU decals.

Campus News

Latest updates from Chandler-Gilbert Community College

Mid-Semester Update from President Wurster

President CJ Wurster provided a community update and spoke at the open reception for the 2026 National Summit on Artificial Intelligence.

Nov 9, 2026

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2026 National AI Summit at CGCC

CGCC hosted the 2026 National AI Summit, focusing on shaping the future of workforce and education through artificial intelligence.

Oct 22, 2026

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CGCC Hosts Second Annual Nursing Bootcamp

The college held its second annual nursing bootcamp to prepare students for the demands of the healthcare workforce.

Aug 24, 2026

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CGCC uses the RAVE (CGCC Alert) system for mass notification; no active emergencies reported as of mid-November 2026.

CGCC uses the RAVE (CGCC Alert) system for mass notification; no active emergencies reported as of mid-November 2026.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Chandler-Gilbert Community College

Women's Basketball vs Phoenix College

November 14, 2026

Pecos Campus

Coyote Athletics women's basketball home game.

Men's Basketball vs Scottsdale Community College

November 17, 2026

Pecos Campus

Coyote Athletics men's basketball home game.

Dance Concert

December 2, 2026

Arnette Scott Ward Performing Arts Center

A dynamic program featuring a wide range of dance styles, including Modern, Hip Hop, Jazz, Tap, and performances by the CGCC Dance Company.

Orchestra & Harp Concert

December 10, 2026

Arnette Scott Ward Performing Arts Center

A musical performance featuring the CGCC Orchestra and Harp ensembles.

Transfer Workshop

December 10, 2026

Williams Campus, Bluford Annex

A workshop focused on student resources and transfer information for those moving on to four-year universities.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Chandler-Gilbert Community College

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

1 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.

Williams Campus housing

Room types: house, residential hall room, suite

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Control

Public

Email Domain

@cgc.maricopa.edu

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