Academic calendar
Fall Term 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall Term 2026Relevant now
- Spring Term 2027
- Summer Term 2027
- Summer 2027 4-Week-1
- Summer 2027 6-Week-1
- Summer 2027 12-Week
- Summer 12-Week Session 2027
- Summer 2027 4-Week-2
- Summer 2027 6-Week-2
- Summer 2027 4-Week-3
- Fall Term 2027
- Spring Term 2028
- Summer Term 2028
- Summer 2028 4-Week-1Summer 4-Week-1 Session 2028
- Summer 2028 6-Week-1Summer 6-Week-1 Session 2028
- Summer 2028 12-Week
- Summer 12-Week Session 2028
- Summer 2028 4-Week-2Summer 4-Week-2 Session 2028
- Summer 2028 6-Week-2Summer 6-Week-2 Session 2028
- Summer 2028 4-Week-3Summer 4-Week-3 Session 2028
Campus language
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Showing 14 of 14 terms
B
- Blue and Gold
- The official school colors used to denote campus spirit and identity.
- Bobcat Station
- A retail dining location in Chambers Hall offering quick meals, sandwiches, and snacks.
H
- H2P
- Hail to Pitt, the universal rallying cry and hashtag shared with the main Pittsburgh campus.
R
- Robertshaw
- Robertshaw Hall, a traditional-style residence hall often used for first-year students.
- RSA
- Resident Student Association, representing the interests and needs of students living on campus.
S
- SAB
- Student Activities Board, the organization responsible for planning campus events and entertainment.
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the primary governing body for the student population.
T
- The Bobcat
- The campus mascot and the bronze statue located near Chambers Hall, often a meeting point.
- The Caf
- Wagner Dining Hall, the primary all-you-care-to-eat dining facility on campus.
- The Coffeehouse
- The campus coffee shop located in Village Hall, often serving Starbucks products.
- The Court
- University Court, an apartment-style residence hall located on the edge of campus.
- The Village
- The Academic Village, a specialized residential community consisting of several houses like Apollo, Athena, and Selene.
V
- VPA
- Visual and Performing Arts, often referring to the department or related student interest groups.
W
- Westmoreland
- Westmoreland Hall, a suite-style residence hall.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- bobcat_station
- Bobcat Station
- Canvas
- The web-based Learning Management System used for course materials and assignments.
- Cassell
- Cassell Hall, home to computer labs, IT services, and various classrooms.
- Chambers
- Chambers Hall, the student center housing administrative offices, the gym, and dining services.
- Commuter Lounge
- A dedicated space in Chambers Hall for students who do not live on campus.
- Lynch
- Lynch Hall, an administrative building housing the Office of the President and Admissions.
- McKenna
- McKenna Hall, which houses the computer science department and additional lab space.
- Millstein
- Millstein Library, the campus library and study hub.
- PeopleSoft
- The student information system used for class registration, grades, and financial accounts.
- Pitt ID
- The official identification card used for building access, meal plans, and library services.
- Powers
- Powers Hall, a main academic building housing humanities and social science classrooms.
- Smith
- Smith Hall, the primary building for science labs and classrooms.
- The Insider
- The Pitt-Greensburg Insider, the student-run digital news publication.
- wagner_dining_hall
- Wagner Dining Hall
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall Term 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 14 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.