Academic calendar
Fall 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026 8-Week Session 1
- Fall 2026Relevant now
- Fall 2026 8-Week Session 2
- Spring 2027 8-Week Session 1
- Spring 2027
- Spring 2027 8-Week Session 2
- Summer 2027
Campus language
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Showing 9 of 9 terms
A
- AHC
- Allied Health Club; a student organization for those pursuing careers in healthcare fields like EMS or Respiratory Care.
- ASCHC
- Associated Students of Crafton Hills College; the student government body.
C
- CARE
- Cooperative Agencies Resources for Education; a program specifically for single parents receiving public assistance.
- Crafton
- The standard shorthand name used by students and locals to refer to the college.
- Crafton Kitchen
- The culinary and catering service on campus, often used interchangeably with the main dining area.
D
- DSPS
- Disabled Student Programs and Services; provides support and accommodations for students with disabilities.
E
- EOPS
- Extended Opportunity Programs and Services; a state-funded program for students facing economic and educational barriers.
T
- The Bistro
- The main campus dining facility located in the Crafton Center (CCR) offering breakfast and lunch.
- The Hill
- A common nickname for the campus, referring to its geographic location in the Yucaipa hills.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- campus_food_pantry
- Campus Food Pantry
- CCR
- Crafton Center; the main hub for student services, admissions, and the Bistro.
- CHL
- Child Development Center; the on-campus facility for early childhood education and childcare.
- CNT
- Central Complex; houses various classrooms and faculty offices.
- duck_and_owl
- Duck and Owl
- GoSmart
- The program that allows students to use their current student ID as a free bus pass on Omnitrans routes.
- KHA
- Kinesiology and Health Education; the building for athletics, the gym, and health classes.
- Late Start
- Refers to short-term classes that begin several weeks after the official start of the semester.
- LRC
- Learning Resource Center; the building containing the campus library and tutoring center.
- PAC
- Performing Arts Center; houses the theater and music programs.
- Roadrunner ID
- The official student identification card required for library services and bus pass activation.
- roadrunner_caf
- Roadrunner Café
- Self-Service
- The primary online portal for students to register for classes, view grades, and manage financial aid.
- Starfish
- The online student success portal used for making appointments with counselors and tracking academic progress.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 9 approved campus terms and 14 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.