Academic calendar
Fall 2026 runs Sep 3, 2026 – Jan 12, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026Relevant now
- Winter 2027
- Spring 2027
Campus language
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Showing 16 of 16 terms
D
- Dunkin
- The on-campus Dunkin' location situated in the Student Center.
G
- Garden
- Refers to the Garden Apartments, an on-campus housing option for upperclassmen.
H
- Hesse
- Shortened name for Hesse Hall, a residence hall typically housing first-year students.
M
- Magill
- Magill Commons, the primary residential dining hall on campus.
- Mullaney
- Shortened name for Mullaney Hall, a traditional-style residence hall.
S
- SAB
- Student Activities Board, the organization that plans major campus events like concerts and festivals.
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the representative body for the student population.
- Shadows
- The Shadows Food Court located within the Rebecca Stafford Student Center.
T
- The Bridge
- The pedestrian bridge over Cedar Avenue that connects the residential and academic sides of the campus.
- The Outlook
- The official student-run weekly newspaper of Monmouth University.
- The Rez
- The residential side of campus where most dormitories are located, separated from the academic side by Cedar Avenue.
- The Shore
- Refers to the nearby Atlantic Ocean beaches, located about a mile from campus.
- The Tunnel
- The underground walkway beneath Cedar Avenue used to travel between the two halves of campus.
- The UC
- Common shorthand for the Student Center dining area (referring to the University Center/Student Center).
- The Woods
- A collective term for the cluster of freshman residence halls including Elmwood, Pinewood, Beechwood, Oakwood, Redwood, and Willow Halls.
W
- WMCX
- The university's student-run radio station, broadcasting at 88.9 FM.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Bey
- Bey Hall, the primary building for the Leon Hess Business School.
- dunkin_donuts
- Dunkin' Donuts
- eCampus
- The university's central web portal for accessing grades, registration, and financial information.
- FY101
- First Year Seminar, a required course for incoming freshmen to help them transition to college life.
- Hawk Card
- The official student ID card used for building access, meal plans, and library services.
- magill_commons_residential_dining_hall
- Magill Commons Residential Dining Hall
- MU Alert
- The emergency notification system that sends texts and emails regarding campus closures or safety issues.
- Plangere
- The Jules L. Plangere, Jr. Center for Communication and Instructional Technology.
- Pollak
- Pollak Theatre, the main venue for plays, screenings, and musical performances.
- Pozycki
- Pozycki Hall, which features a prominent lecture hall and connects to Bey Hall.
- rebecca_stafford_food_court
- Rebecca Stafford Food Court
- scotland_yard
- Scotland Yard
- The Great Hall
- The historic centerpiece of campus, formerly known as Wilson Hall, which houses administrative offices and classrooms.
- The MAC
- The Multipurpose Activity Center, officially known as the OceanFirst Bank Center, used for athletics and large events.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 runs Sep 3, 2026 – Jan 12, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 16 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.