Academic calendar
Fall 2026 runs Sep 2, 2026 – Jan 8, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Summer 2026 Twelve Week Session
- Summer 2026
- Summer 2026 Second Six Week Session
- Summer 2026 Third Five Week Session
- Summer Third Five Week Session 2026
- Fall 2026Relevant now
- Fall 2026 Weekend Session A
- Fall 2026 Weekend Session B
- Spring 2027
Campus language
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- 490 Fulton
- A residential facility for students at the Brooklyn campus located at 490 Fulton Street.
B
- Blackbird Cafe
- The main dining facility located in the Luntey Commons on the Brooklyn campus.
C
- CAB
- Campus Activities Board, the student-led organization responsible for planning campus-wide events.
- Conolly
- Richard L. Conolly Hall, the primary high-rise residence hall on the Brooklyn campus.
H
- Hillwood
- The food court and retail dining area located within Hillwood Commons at LIU Post.
K
- Kings
- Kings Hall, a residence hall on the LIU Post campus often grouped with Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk halls.
R
- Riggs
- Riggs Hall, one of the traditional residence halls located on the LIU Post campus.
S
- Seawanhaka
- The student-run newspaper specifically serving the LIU Brooklyn campus.
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the primary representative body for the student population on both campuses.
- Sharks
- The official mascot and collective nickname for LIU students and athletic teams following the 2019 unification of the Post and Brooklyn programs.
T
- The Pioneer
- The student-run newspaper specifically serving the LIU Post campus.
- The Post
- The Post Dining Hall, a specific dining location on the LIU Post campus.
V
- VPA
- The College of Veterinary Medicine or related performing arts programs, depending on context at the Post campus.
W
- WCWP
- The campus radio station based at LIU Post, broadcasting on 88.1 FM.
- Winnick
- The Winnick Student Center, the primary residential dining hall for students on the LIU Post campus.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- bleecker_street
- Bleecker Street
- Humanities
- Humanities Hall, a primary academic building for liberal arts classes at LIU Post.
- Kahn
- The Kahn Discovery Center, an academic building on the LIU Post campus housing various classrooms.
- LIU Card
- The official student identification card required for building access, meal plan usage, and library services.
- LLC
- The Library Learning Center, which houses the main library and academic support services in Brooklyn.
- Metcalfe
- The Metcalfe Building, a central academic and administrative hub on the Brooklyn campus.
- MyLIU
- The central online portal used by students to manage registration, view grades, and handle financial aid.
- Promise
- LIU Promise, the university's integrated office for student success, advising, and campus life support.
- starbucks
- Starbucks
- The Shuttle
- The inter-campus transportation service that provides scheduled transit between the LIU Post and LIU Brooklyn campuses.
- the_end_zone_sports_lounge
- The End Zone Sports Lounge
- Tilles
- The Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, a major concert and performance venue on the LIU Post campus.
- winnick_student_center_dining_hall
- Winnick Student Center Dining Hall
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 runs Sep 2, 2026 – Jan 8, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 15 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.