Academic calendar
Fall 2026 runs Sep 2, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026Relevant now
- Winter 2027
- Spring 2027
- Summer I 2027 6-Week
- Summer I 2027 10-Week
- Summer II 2027
- Fall 2027
- Winter 2028
- Spring 2028
- Summer I 2028 6-Week
- Summer I 2028 10-Week
- Summer II 2028
Campus language
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Showing 8 of 8 terms
A
- ALAS
- Association of Latin American Students, a cultural student organization.
B
- BSA
- Black Student Alliance, a student organization focused on Black culture and community.
P
- PTK
- Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the primary student representative body.
T
- The Bistro
- The dining facility located on the Elizabeth campus.
- The Bridge
- The enclosed walkway connecting Nomahegan Hall to the MacKay Library/Commons area.
- The Commons
- Shorthand for the Richel Student Commons, the central student hangout spot.
- The Owl's Nest
- The main cafeteria located on the Cranford campus.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- ALICE
- The emergency response training and alert system used for campus safety.
- Canvas
- The learning management system used for course materials and online classes.
- elizabeth_campus_cafeteria
- Elizabeth Campus Cafeteria
- hoot_s_market_food_pantry
- Hoot's Market (Food Pantry)
- Kellogg
- The Kellogg Building, which houses classrooms and labs in Elizabeth.
- Lessner
- The Lessner Building, a major academic facility on the Elizabeth campus.
- MacKay
- The MacKay Library and Learning Resources Center in Cranford.
- Nomahegan
- Nomahegan Hall, the primary academic and administrative building in Cranford.
- Owl ID
- The official student identification card required for campus services.
- Richel
- Richel Student Commons, the hub for student life and activities in Cranford.
- Self-Service
- The online portal used by students for registration, grades, and financial aid.
- The Shuttle
- The inter-campus bus service that transports students between Cranford, Elizabeth, and Plainfield.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 runs Sep 2, 2026 – Dec 21, 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.