Academic calendar
Fall 2026 runs Jul 31, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Summer 2026
- Fall 2026Relevant now
- Winter 2027
- Summer 2027
- Fall 2027
- Winter 2028
- Summer 2028
Campus language
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Showing 7 of 7 terms
P
- PTK
- Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges.
S
- Schooners
- The official mascot of the college, often used to refer to student athletes or the student body.
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the representative body for the student population.
T
- The Galley
- Schooner's Galley, the primary dining facility located in the Schoenherr Campus Center.
- The Highlands
- The on-campus student housing complex located on the hill overlooking the main campus.
- The Pond
- The central campus pond, a common landmark for meeting or outdoor study.
W
- WSCC Cares
- A campus initiative and team focused on student mental health and basic needs support.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- A&S
- The Arts and Sciences Center, housing general education classrooms and faculty offices.
- Admin
- The Administrative Center, housing the president's office and business operations.
- beans_bread_caf
- Beans & Bread Café
- bookstore_caf
- Bookstore Café
- Canvas
- The learning management system used for all online and hybrid course materials.
- Manierre
- Manierre Hall, a building primarily used for early childhood education and community programs.
- my.westshore
- The central online portal for students to access email, grades, and registration.
- Schoenherr
- The Schoenherr Campus Center, the hub for student services, dining, and the bookstore.
- Tech Center
- The Occupational Training Center, where vocational and technical programs are held.
- The Ice Arena
- The West Shore Community Ice Arena, a facility used for both college and community hockey and skating.
- The Rec
- The Recreation Center, which includes the gym, pool, and fitness facilities.
- Wellness Center
- The fitness and weight room located within the Recreation Center.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 runs Jul 31, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 7 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.