Academic calendar
Fall Semester 2026 (14-week session) runs Sep 9, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall Semester 2026 (14-week session)Relevant now
- Fall Semester 2026 (1st 7-week session)
- Fall Semester 2026 (2nd 7-week session)
- J-Term 2027
- Spring Semester 2027 (14-week session)
- Spring Semester 2027 (1st 7-week session)
- Spring Semester 2027 (2nd 7-week session)
- May Term 2027
- Summer Semester 2027 (8-week session)
- Summer Semester 2027 (1st 4-week session)
- Summer Semester 2027 (2nd 4-week session)
- Fall Semester 2027 (14-week session)
- Fall Semester 2027 (1st 7-week session)
- Fall Semester 2027 (2nd 7-week session)
- J-Term 2028
- Spring Semester 2028 (14-week session)
- Spring Semester 2028 (1st 7-week session)
- Spring Semester 2028 (2nd 7-week session)
- May Term 2028
- Summer Semester 2028 (8-week session)
- Summer Semester 2028 (1st 4-week session)
- Summer Semester 2028 (2nd 4-week session)
Campus language
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B
- BHC
- Blackhawk Commons, the primary all-you-care-to-eat dining hall on campus.
C
- CAB
- Campus Activities Board, the student-led group that organizes campus events and entertainment.
F
- Fletcher
- Fletcher Hall, a large renovated residence hall on the north side of campus.
G
- Gruen
- Gruenhagen Conference Center, a residence hall often used for guest housing and student living.
M
- Mi Taza
- A coffee shop located in Sage Hall serving Starbucks products.
N
- North
- North Scott Hall, the twin high-rise residence hall to South Scott.
O
- OSA
- Oshkosh Student Association, the official student government body.
- Osh Vegas
- A popular nickname for the city of Oshkosh, often used by students to refer to the local nightlife and party scene.
R
- Reeve
- Reeve Memorial Union, which houses various retail dining options like Sub Connection and Pizza Hut.
- RHA
- Residence Hall Association, the representative body for students living on campus.
S
- Scotty's
- Scotty's Market, a convenience store and deli located in the Scott Hall complex.
- SFO
- Student Financial Services, often referred to by students when discussing tuition and billing.
- South
- South Scott Hall, one of the two large high-rise residence halls.
T
- The Ave
- Algoma Boulevard, the main street running through the heart of the campus.
- The Fox
- The Fox River, which runs directly through the campus and separates some academic buildings from residence halls.
- The Suites
- Horizon Village, the university's suite-style residence hall typically for upperclassmen.
- The Underground
- Titan Underground, a student lounge and dining area in the lower level of Reeve Union.
- Titan
- The official mascot and the collective identity for all UWO students.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Albee
- Albee Hall, which houses the campus pool and strength/fitness center.
- blackhawk_commons
- Blackhawk Commons
- Canvas
- The learning management system where professors post course materials and assignments.
- Dempsey
- Dempsey Hall, the historic administration building housing the Chancellor's office and Admissions.
- Halsey
- Halsey Science Center, the primary hub for science labs and classrooms.
- Kolf
- Kolf Sports Center, the main arena for athletics and large campus events.
- Polk
- Polk Library, the main campus library.
- reeve_coffee_house
- Reeve Coffee House
- reeve_marketplace
- Reeve Marketplace
- Sage
- Sage Hall, the main building for the College of Business and various social science departments.
- scotty_s_cafe
- Scotty's Cafe
- Titan Card
- The official student ID card used for building access, meal plans, and Titan Cash.
- Titan Cash
- A declining balance account on the Titan Card that can be used at various campus vendors.
- titan_underground
- Titan Underground
- TitanWeb
- The online student portal used for class registration, checking grades, and financial aid.
- UWO Mobile
- The official campus safety app providing emergency alerts and resources.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall Semester 2026 (14-week session) runs Sep 9, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 18 approved campus terms and 16 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.