Clinton Community CollegeStudent Guide

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

Public Trade School in Plattsburgh, NY. Operating on a semester system.

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Student guide · Fall 2026 Semester

The semester, explained for Clinton 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 2026 Semester
Campus terms
14
Local details
13

Academic calendar

Fall 2026 Semester runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 16, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

19 entries
  1. Fall 2026 First 7-week Session
  2. Fall 2026 SemesterRelevant now
  3. Fall 2026 Second 7-week Session
  4. Spring 2027 First 7-week Session
  5. Spring 2027 Semester
  6. Spring 2027 Second 7-week Session
  7. Summer 2027 Flash Session
  8. Summer 2027 Session I
  9. Summer 2027 Session III
  10. Summer 2027 Session II
  11. Fall 2027 First 7-week Session
  12. Fall 2027 Semester
  13. Fall 2027 Second 7-week Session
  14. Spring 2028 First 7-week Session
  15. Spring 2028 Semester
  16. Spring 2028 Second 7-week Session
  17. Summer 2028 Session I
  18. Summer 2028 Session III
  19. Summer 2028 Session II

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Campus language

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14 terms

B

Broad Street
Broad Street Commons, an off-campus student housing facility located near the new downtown campus hub.

C

Calvin
Calvin the Cougar, the official mascot of Clinton Community College.
Clinton Dining
The Clinton Dining Hall, a SUNY Plattsburgh facility where Clinton Community College students can use their meal plans.
Cougar's Den
The student lounge and social space located next to the main cafeteria in the Moore Building.

D

DL
Shorthand for Distance Learning, used by students to refer to fully online courses.

E

Enzo
The campus therapy dog often found in the Moore Building acting as a 'co-mascot'.

H

HUSG
The Human Services Guild, a student organization focused on professional development for Human Services majors.
Hybrid
A 'Hybrid (HL)' course that meets both online and in-person at the Moore Building.

I

Impound
A hold on a student's account (typically for unpaid fees or missing records) that prevents registration or transcript requests.

P

PTK
Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year college students (Alpha Pi Tau chapter).

S

SAB
The Student Activities Board, the group responsible for planning campus events and social programming.
Senate
The Student Senate, the governing body that manages student activity fees and oversees campus clubs.

T

The Village
The Village Student Housing, a popular off-campus apartment complex for students located a few miles from the main hub.
Twisted Pita
The Twisted Pita Cafe, the primary on-campus dining option located within the Moore Building.

Places and practicalities

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

13 details
133 Court
The Administrative Building housing the President's Office and other college business functions.
cardinal_caf
Cardinal Café
cardinal_market
Cardinal Market
CAS
College Auxiliary Services at SUNY Plattsburgh, where CCC students go to obtain their ID cards and manage meal plans.
CCPT
Clinton County Public Transit, the bus system students use to commute between campus buildings and downtown Plattsburgh.
clinton_dining_hall
Clinton Dining Hall
CVPH
The Nursing and EMS Suite located at the Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, where medical program classes are held.
Forrence
The William B. Forrence Health, Physical Education and Recreation Building, which houses the gym and athletic facilities.
IAM
The Institute for Advanced Manufacturing, a state-of-the-art technology and trade training facility located at Bluff Point.
Late Start
Classes that begin later in the semester (often 7-week sessions) rather than at the standard semester opening.
Moore
The George Moore Building at 46 Beekman Street, the primary academic hub and main campus building since the 2025 relocation.
Student Portal
The online 'Self-Service' dashboard where students check schedules, grades, and financial aid.
Webmail
The official Microsoft Outlook-based email system used for all college communications.

Quick answers

Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.

What academic term is relevant now?
Fall 2026 Semester runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 16, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
14 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.

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Life in Plattsburgh for Clinton Community College Students

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

Timezone

Eastern Time (ET)

Median Rent

$790

Cost of Living Index

86

Student Population

1,304

City Transportation

Walkability

60

Bikeability

50

Public Transit

Plattsburgh Area Transit

Nearest Airports

Plattsburgh International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid continental

Avg Annual Temp

45°F

Avg Snowfall

59 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Lot 4A

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Located off Brinkerhoff Street, designated for off-campus students and visitors.

Lot 8

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Designated for off-campus students.

Campus News

Latest updates from Clinton Community College

Clinton Community College Announces Fall 2025 Honor Students

The college released its President's and Dean's lists for the fall semester, recognizing high academic achievement among its students.

Jan 29, 2026

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Cougars Sweep Inaugural Casella Tipoff Classic

The Clinton Cougars men's basketball team went 2-0 over the weekend to sweep the inaugural tournament held at the Forrence Center.

Nov 4, 2026

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Clinton Reaffirms Commitment to Affordable Tuition for Military Students

The college reaffirmed its commitment to military students by maintaining accessible and affordable pathways to higher education.

Oct 15, 2026

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Clinton Community College

Veterans Legacy Conversation: Akwesasne Mohawk Code Talkers

November 11, 2026

Moore Building

A conversation honoring the legacy of veterans, featuring the Akwesasne Mohawk Code Talkers.

Evening at Saratoga Race Course: Inauguration Fundraiser

November 17, 2026

West Side Ballroom, Plattsburgh

A fundraiser for the Friends of Clinton Community College, part of the inauguration celebrations for President Ken Knelly.

Inauguration Ceremony for President Ken Knelly

November 18, 2026

SUNY Plattsburgh Campus

The official inauguration of Ken Knelly as the 10th president of Clinton Community College.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Clinton Community College

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

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

Champlain Hall

Room types: single occupancy, double occupancy

Cumberland Hall

Room types: single occupancy, double occupancy

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Control

Public

Email Domain

@clinton.edu

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