Academic calendar
Fall B 2026 runs Nov 16, 2026 – Dec 23, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall A 2026
- Fall B 2026Relevant now
- Winter A 2027
- Winter B 2027
- Spring A 2027
- Spring B 2027
- Summer A 2027
- Summer B 2027
- Fall A 2027
- Fall B 2027
Campus language
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Showing 6 of 6 terms
C
- Clinicals
- Hands-on training sessions conducted in healthcare facilities, specifically for Nursing and Medical Assistant students.
E
- Externship
- The final, mandatory phase of most programs where students work off-site at a real employer to gain practical experience.
L
- LPN
- Common shorthand for the Licensed Practical Nursing program.
M
- MA
- Common student shorthand for the Medical Assistant program.
S
- SNA
- Student Nurses Association, a professional organization for students in the nursing programs.
- ST
- Common shorthand for the Surgical Technology program.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Canvas
- The online Learning Management System (LMS) where students access course materials, assignments, and grades.
- Career Services
- The department responsible for assisting students with job placement, resume writing, and interview prep.
- Dearborn
- The campus location serving the Dearborn and Detroit area.
- Madison Heights
- The main campus and administrative headquarters located on Dequindre Road.
- Roseville
- The campus location in Roseville, MI, often specializing in culinary and healthcare programs.
- Saginaw
- The campus location serving the Great Lakes Bay Region.
- Student Portal
- The digital platform used for administrative tasks like checking attendance, financial aid status, and official schedules.
- The Catalog
- The official Dorsey College School Catalog, which contains all academic policies, attendance requirements, and program details.
- Wayne
- The campus location in Wayne, MI, focused on healthcare and skilled trades.
- Woodhaven
- The campus location serving the Downriver community.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall B 2026 runs Nov 16, 2026 – Dec 23, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 6 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.