Academic calendar
Fall 2026 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026Relevant now
- Spring Semester 2027
Campus language
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Showing 5 of 5 terms
P
- PRIDE
- Personal Responsibility, Individual Development and Excellence, a male mentoring and academic success program.
- 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.
T
- The Cafeteria
- The primary dining facility located within the Griffin Centre.
- The Griffin
- A shorthand term used to refer to the Dr. Ervin V. Griffin, Sr. Centre or the college mascot.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- blue_print_cafe
- Blue Print Cafe
- Building 100
- The main administrative building housing the President's office, Admissions, and Financial Aid.
- Building 400
- The Learning Resource Center (LRC), which contains the campus library and computer labs.
- Building 500
- The Science and Nursing building, housing laboratories and health science classrooms.
- Building 800
- The official designation for the Dr. Ervin V. Griffin, Sr. Centre.
- HCC Alert
- The emergency notification system used for weather-related closures and campus safety updates.
- LRC
- The Learning Resource Center, frequently used as a shorthand for the library and tutoring services.
- Moodle
- The online learning management system where students access course materials and submit assignments.
- Self-Service
- The web portal used for course registration, checking grades, and managing student accounts.
- The Griffin Centre
- The campus multipurpose facility used for community events, graduation, and dining.
- Watermark
- The student success platform used for scheduling appointments with advisors and faculty.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 5 approved campus terms and 11 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.