Academic calendar
Fall 2026 Semester runs Aug 27, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026 SemesterRelevant now
- Fall 2026 First 7-Week Session
- Fall Semester 2026
- Fall 2026 12-Week Session
- Fall 2026 10-Week Session
- Fall 2026 Second 7-Week Session
- Winter Session 2027
- Spring 2027 Semester
- Spring 2027 First 7-Week Session
- Spring Semester 2027
- Spring 2027 12-Week Session
- Spring 2027 10-Week Session
- Spring 2027 Second 7-Week Session
- Summer 2027 First Six-Week SessionSummer 2027 Session I (6-Weeks)
- Summer 2027 Sessions
- Summer 2027 Nine-Week SessionSummer 2027 Session II (9-Week)
- Summer 2027 Second 6-Week Session
Campus language
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Showing 8 of 8 terms
A
- ALAS
- Association of Latin American Students, a cultural and social student organization.
I
- ISA
- International Student Association, a club supporting and connecting international students on campus.
P
- PTK
- Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the primary representative body for the student population.
- Starbucks
- The licensed Starbucks coffee counter located within the main cafeteria area.
T
- The Caf
- The main cafeteria located in the College Center which serves hot meals and snacks.
- The Den
- The Lion's Den Student Lounge, a physical social space for students located in the College Center.
- The Lion's Den
- The official online student portal used for checking grades, registering for classes, and accessing student email.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- brew_ha_ha_caf
- Brew Ha-Ha Café
- Canvas
- The learning management system used by instructors to post course materials, assignments, and grades.
- dining_hall
- Dining Hall
- G-Number
- The unique student identification number (starting with a 'G') required for all official college transactions.
- Hunterdon
- Hunterdon Hall, primarily used for science labs, health programs, and nursing classes.
- Late Start
- Condensed academic terms (such as 7-week or 12-week sessions) that begin after the standard semester start date.
- RVCC Alert
- The emergency notification system that sends texts and emails regarding campus closures or safety issues.
- Somerset
- Somerset Hall, which houses various academic departments, classrooms, and administrative offices.
- The Hub
- The Student Service Center where students go for help with admissions, registration, and financial aid.
- The Planetarium
- The RVCC Planetarium, a major campus landmark used for both classes and public shows.
- The Theatre
- The Edward Nash Theatre, the main venue for performing arts and campus events.
- West
- The West Building, containing the campus library, computer labs, and additional classrooms.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 Semester runs Aug 27, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 8 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.