Academic calendar
Fall 2026 Law Enforcement Academy runs Aug 3, 2026 – Dec 6, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026 Law Enforcement AcademyRelevant now
- Fall 2026 Full TermFall 2026 Adult EducationFall 2026 eCampus Full Term
- Fall 2026 10 Week A
- Fall 2026 4 Week A
- Fall 2026 5 Week A
- Fall 2026 eCampus 1 Mini
- Fall 2026 Accelerated 8wk A
- Fall 2026 10 Week BFall 2026 Late Start
- Fall 2026 4 Week B
- Fall 2026 5 Week B
- Fall 2026 4 Week C
- Fall 2026 eCampus 2 MiniFall 2026 Accelerated 8wk B
- Fall 2026 5 Week C
- Fall 2026 4 Week D
Campus language
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Showing 9 of 9 terms
D
- DeKalb
- Shorthand for the main campus located in Clarkston, GA.
G
- GOAL
- Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership, a program recognizing outstanding technical education students.
N
- Newton
- Shorthand for the campus located in Covington, GA.
- NTHS
- National Technical Honor Society, recognizing excellence in workforce education.
P
- PTK
- Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the primary representative body for the student voice.
- SkillsUSA
- A professional organization for students in technical, skilled, and service occupations.
T
- The Bistro
- The student-run dining facility operated by the Culinary Arts program at the DeKalb campus.
- The Tech
- A common shorthand used by students and locals to refer to Georgia Piedmont Technical College.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- BannerWeb
- The online portal used by students to register for classes, check grades, and manage financial aid.
- Blackboard
- The Learning Management System (LMS) where students access course materials and submit assignments.
- Building A
- The main administrative and classroom building at the DeKalb (Clarkston) campus.
- Building C
- The building housing the library, media center, and student services at the DeKalb campus.
- campus_store_snacks
- Campus Store (Snacks)
- Newton D
- The primary instructional building at the Newton Campus in Covington.
- Parking Decal
- The required permit that must be displayed on all student vehicles parked on campus lots.
- Single Sign-On
- The Okta-based login system that provides access to email, Blackboard, and Banner with one set of credentials.
- South Metro
- The campus location situated in McDonough, Georgia.
- Work-Study
- The federal program providing part-time jobs for students with financial need.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 Law Enforcement Academy runs Aug 3, 2026 – Dec 6, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 9 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.