Academic calendar
Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026 1st 8-Week Session
- Fall Semester 2026Relevant now
- Fall 2026 2nd 8-Week Session
- Intersession Term 2026-2027
- Spring 2027 1st 8-Week Session
- Spring Semester 2027
- Spring 2027 2nd 8-Week Session
- Summer 2027 First Four Weeks
- Summer 2027 Ten Week Session
- Summer 2027 Eight Week Session
- Summer 2027 Second Four Weeks
Campus language
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Showing 14 of 14 terms
C
- CAB
- Campus Activities Board, the student-led group that organizes events and entertainment.
P
- PAS
- Professional Agricultural Students, a student organization for those in ag-related programs.
- PTK
- Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges.
S
- Schulz
- Schulz Hall, a residence hall typically housing upperclassmen.
- Science
- A common shorthand for the college, referring to its historical name 'The Science School'.
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the representative body for the student population.
T
- The Flick
- The Flickertail Dining Room, the main dining hall located in the Hektner Student Center.
- The Grill
- The short-order cooking station within the Wildcat Express.
- The Nord
- Nordgaard Hall, a residence hall on the Wahpeton campus.
- The Rob
- Robertson Hall, a residence hall on the Wahpeton campus.
W
- Wahp
- Shorthand for the Wahpeton campus or the city of Wahpeton itself.
- Walton
- Walton Hall, a residence hall on the Wahpeton campus.
- Wildcat Express
- The retail dining location offering quick meals and snacks in the Hektner Student Center.
- Wildcats
- The official mascot and collective name for NDSCS students and athletic teams.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- 6th_street_eatery
- 6th Street Eatery
- Blackboard
- The Learning Management System (LMS) used for course materials, assignments, and online classes.
- Bultman
- The Bultman Healthcare Education Center, housing nursing and health science programs.
- Campus Connection
- The online portal used by students to register for classes, check grades, and pay tuition.
- Haverty
- Haverty Hall, which houses various technical programs and classrooms.
- Hektner
- The Hektner Student Center, the hub for dining, the bookstore, and student activities.
- NDSCS Alert
- The emergency notification system that sends texts and emails regarding campus closures or safety issues.
- Old Main
- The historic administrative building housing the President's office and other services.
- The BAC
- The Blikre Activities Center, which houses the gym, fitness center, and athletic offices.
- Wildcat ID
- The official student identification card used for dining, building access, and library services.
- wildcat_dining_room
- Wildcat Dining Room
- wildcat_express
- Wildcat Express
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 14 approved campus terms and 12 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.