Academic calendar
Fall Semester 2026 runs Sep 8, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall Semester 2026Relevant now
- Fall A 2026
- Fall B 2026
- Winter Session 2026-2027
- Spring Semester 2027
- Spring A 2027
- Spring B 2027
- Summer 1st 4 Week 2027
- Summer 1st 6 Week 2027
- Summer 8 Week 2027
- Summer 2nd 4 Week 2027
- Summer 2nd 6 Week Online Only 2027
Campus language
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A
- ACE
- Academic Community Engagement, the office that coordinates service-learning and community internships.
D
- Dog Days
- The annual spring festival featuring outdoor activities, food, and entertainment for students.
H
- Henny
- Hennepin Hall, a traditional freshman residence hall.
M
- Massry
- Massry Commons, the dining hall located near the Snyder and Cushing residence halls.
N
- New Hall
- Christy Hall, the newest residence hall on campus, often still referred to by its former name.
P
- Plass
- Plassmann Hall, a residence hall primarily housing sophomore students.
S
- SA
- Student Assembly, the student government body representing the interests of the student population.
- Saga
- A term used interchangeably for the Lonnstrom Dining Hall or the food served there.
- Saga
- Lonnstrom Dining Hall, named after the college's former food service provider; the primary dining hall on campus.
- SEB
- Siena Entertainment Board, the student-run organization that plans major campus events like concerts and comedians.
- SVP
- Siena Volunteer Pre-Orientation, a service-based program for incoming freshmen.
T
- The POD
- Provisions On Demand, a convenience store located within the Sarazen Student Union.
- The SSU
- The Sarazen Student Union, which houses retail dining options and student activities.
- The Standish
- The J. Spencer and Patricia Standish Library, often shortened by students when referring to study sessions.
- The Townhouses
- MacClosky Square, the on-campus apartment-style housing typically for upperclassmen.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Banner
- The online portal used by students for course registration, checking grades, and financial aid information.
- casey_s
- Casey's
- CDTA
- The Capital District Transportation Authority; students can ride these local buses for free using their Saint Card.
- lonnstrom_dining_hall
- Lonnstrom Dining Hall
- massry_commons_roots_caf
- Massry Commons (Roots Café)
- Rosetti
- Rosetti Hall, the building housing the education and social work departments.
- Saint Card
- The official student ID card used for building access, meal plans, and 'Saint Plan' declining balance funds.
- Siena Hall
- The primary administrative building and home to many classrooms and faculty offices.
- StarRez
- The online housing portal used for room selection and residential applications.
- The Grotto
- The Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, a central campus landmark used for reflection and outdoor Mass.
- The MAC
- The Marcelle Athletic Complex, the main indoor sports and recreation facility.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall Semester 2026 runs Sep 8, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 15 approved campus terms and 11 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.