Academic calendar
Fall 2026 16-Week runs Aug 17, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026 8-Week IFall 2026 8-Week I Classes
- Fall 2026 16-WeekFall 2026 16-Week ClassesRelevant now
- Fall 2026 8-Week IIFall 2026 8-Week II Classes
- Spring 2027 8-Week ISpring 2027 8-Week I Classes
- Spring 2027 16-WeekSpring 2027 16-Week Classes
- Spring 2027 8-Week IISpring 2027 8-Week II Classes
- Summer 2027 5-Week ISummer 2027 5-Week Summer I Classes
- Summer 2027 10-Week ExtendedSummer 2027 10-Week Extended Classes
- Summer 2027 5-Week IISummer 2027 5-Week II Classes
Campus language
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Showing 8 of 8 terms
B
- Big Rock
- The Big Rock Bistro, the primary dining facility located in the Campus Center.
P
- PTK
- Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges.
- Pulaski Tech
- The common shorthand name for the college, used by students and the local community.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the representative body for the student population.
- SkillsUSA
- A partnership of students, teachers, and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce.
- SNA
- Student Nursing Association, a professional organization for students in the nursing program.
- SVA
- Student Veterans of America, an organization supporting military-affiliated students.
T
- The Tech
- A casual reference to the college, emphasizing its technical education roots.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- A Building
- The Administration Building on the Main Campus.
- B Building
- The Business Building on the Main Campus.
- big_rock_bistro
- Big Rock Bistro
- Blackboard
- The Learning Management System (LMS) where students access course materials and submit assignments.
- C-Stop
- The 'Collaborative Stop' located in the Campus Center where students get IDs, parking permits, and advising help.
- CC
- The Campus Center Building, housing student services, the bookstore, and dining.
- ITC
- The Information Technology Center.
- le_culinaire
- Le Culinaire
- Main
- Refers to the North Little Rock campus, as opposed to the Little Rock-South site.
- MyPTC
- The central online portal used by students to access email, Blackboard, and campus announcements.
- RJW
- The R.J. Wills Building, which houses various technical and industrial programs.
- southpaw
- SouthPaw
- STEM
- The Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Building.
- Workday
- The administrative software system used for class registration, financial aid, and viewing official grades.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 16-Week runs Aug 17, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 8 approved campus terms and 14 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.