Academic calendar
Fall Full Semester 2026 runs Aug 18, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall Full Semester 2026Relevant now
- Fall Mini-Session A 2026
- Fall Mini-Session B 2026
- Winter Intersession 2026
- Spring Full Semester 2027
- Spring Mini-Session A 2027
- Spring Mini-Session B 2027
- Summer Full Semester 2027
- Summer Mini-Session A 2027
- Summer Mini-Session B 2027
Campus language
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C
- Chick-fil-A
- A limited-service Chick-fil-A express option available on campus with specific summer and semester hours.
- Culinary Café
- A dining and meeting space located in the Kane Wing, often used for culinary program events and rentals.
F
- Fall Fest
- The major annual autumn social event featuring free food and commemorative T-shirts for the student body.
G
- GBP
- Gamma Beta Phi; a national honor and service society for students with a 3.2 GPA or higher.
N
- NSLS
- The National Society of Leadership and Success; a leadership honor society on campus.
- Nunez Perks
- A local discount program for students and staff who present their Nunez ID at participating St. Bernard Parish businesses.
P
- Pelicans
- The official mascot and nickname for Nunez Community College students and athletic teams.
- PTEC
- Common shorthand for the Process Technology program and its associated student activities.
- PTK
- Phi Theta Kappa; the international honor society for two-year colleges.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association; the primary student voice in college governance and sponsor of campus events.
T
- The Coffee House
- The on-campus cafe specializing in artisan coffees, teas, and pastries located in the Kane Technology Center.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- AST
- The Arts, Sciences, & Technology Building; a primary academic building on the Chalmette campus.
- Black Box
- The Black Box Theater used for performances and events.
- Canvas
- The Learning Management System (LMS) where students access course materials and submit assignments.
- DegreeWorks
- The online degree audit tool found within LoLA used to track progress toward graduation.
- Fish Bowl
- A specific glass-walled meeting or study room located within the campus facilities.
- Follett Access
- The college's textbook program where students pay a flat fee per credit hour to receive all required books and supplies.
- Kane Wing
- The Kane Technology Wing, which houses the culinary arts school, bookstore, and student organizations.
- LoLA
- Log On Louisiana; the centralized online portal used by students to register for classes, check grades, and manage financial aid.
- Mini-Session
- Accelerated 8-week academic terms (Mini-Session A and B) offered within the standard 16-week semester.
- Nunez ID
- The official campus identification card required for library services and 'Nunez Perks' discounts.
- pelican_pantry
- Pelican Pantry
- The Library
- Located on the main campus, this is where students go to obtain their physical ID cards and check out materials.
- the_coffee_house_at_nunez
- The Coffee House at Nunez
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall Full Semester 2026 runs Aug 18, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 11 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.