Academic calendar
Fall 2026 Sub-term 2 runs Jul 13, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026 Sub-term 1
- Fall 2026 Sub-term 2Relevant now
- Fall 2026 Sub-term 3
- Fall 2026 Sub-term 4
- Fall 2026 Sub-term 5
- Fall 2026 Sub-term 6
- Fall 2026 Sub-term 7
- Spring 2027 Sub-term 8
- Spring 2027 Sub-term 9
- Spring 2027 Sub-term 10
- Spring 2027 Sub-term 11
- Spring 2027 Sub-term 12
- Summer 2027 Sub-term 13
- Summer 2027 Sub-term 14
- Summer 2027 Sub-term 15 (Ignite)
- Summer 2027 Sub-term 16
Campus language
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Showing 11 of 11 terms
H
- Hartshorn
- Hartshorn Hall, a primary residence hall for women.
N
- Newman
- Newman Hall, a primary residence hall for men.
- NPHC
- National Pan-Hellenic Council, the governing body for historically Black Greek-letter organizations.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the primary student governing body.
- Storer
- Storer Hall, a campus residence hall.
T
- The Caf
- The Henderson Center dining hall, the main campus eatery.
- The Den
- The Panther's Den, a casual dining spot for snacks and quick meals.
- The Union
- The most common shorthand name for Virginia Union University.
- The Yard
- The central campus grounds where social gatherings and Greek life events occur.
V
- VUU Ambassadors
- Student representatives who lead campus tours and assist with university events.
W
- White
- White Hall, a campus residence hall.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Coburn
- Coburn Hall, one of the oldest and most historic buildings on campus.
- henderson_dining_hall
- Henderson Dining Hall
- MyVUU
- The online portal where students manage registration, financial aid, and academic records.
- Panther Card
- The multi-purpose student ID card used for meals, library access, and building entry.
- panther_brew
- Panther Brew
- panther_grill
- Panther Grill
- Pickford
- Pickford Hall, a central academic and administrative building.
- The Belgian
- The Belgian Friendship Building, a historic structure originally from the 1939 World's Fair.
- VUU 411
- The university's system for disseminating important news and campus-wide announcements.
- Wilder
- The L. Douglas Wilder Library, named after the first African American governor in the U.S.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 Sub-term 2 runs Jul 13, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 11 approved campus terms and 10 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.