Academic calendar
Fall 2026 Semester runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026 SemesterRelevant now
- Fall 2026 Module A
- Fall 2026 Module B
- Spring 2027 Semester
- Spring 2027 Module A
- Spring 2027 Module B
- Summer 2027 Term I
- Summer 2027 Term II
- Fall 2027 Semester
- Fall 2027 Module A
- Fall 2027 Module B
- Spring 2028 Semester
- Spring 2028 Module A
- Spring 2028 Module B
- Summer 2028 Term I
- Summer 2028 Term II
Campus language
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Showing 14 of 14 terms
A
- ASG
- Allegheny Student Government, the primary representative body for the student population.
B
- Brooks
- Brooks Hall, a historic residence hall that also houses the main dining hall.
- Brooks
- Brooks Dining Hall, the primary traditional 'all-you-care-to-eat' dining facility on campus.
C
- CC
- College Court, a suite-style residence hall located near the athletic facilities.
G
- GAP
- Gator Activities Programming, the student-led organization responsible for planning campus events.
- Gator
- The official mascot and the collective term for Allegheny students.
- GFC
- Grounds for Change, the student-run, fair-trade coffee shop located in the Henderson Campus Center.
K
- Kinney's
- McKinley's Food Court, the retail-style dining location in the Henderson Campus Center.
M
- MCC
- Multi-cultural Council, an umbrella organization for various cultural and identity-based student groups.
N
- NV
- North Village (I and II), the apartment-style residence halls typically for upperclassmen.
T
- The Loop
- The local Meadville bus/shuttle service frequently used by students to reach local shopping centers.
- The Ravine
- The wooded area and bridge that separates the upper and lower parts of the campus.
W
- Walker
- Walker Hall, a residence hall often associated with its central campus location.
- WARC
- The campus radio station (90.3 FM), providing student-run broadcasting.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- 360_market
- 360 Market
- brooks_dining_hall
- Brooks Dining Hall
- GatorCard
- The official student ID used for building access, meal plans, and library services.
- mckinley_s_food_court
- McKinley's Food Court
- Pelletier
- Pelletier Library, the main campus library and academic resource center.
- Quigley
- Quigley Hall, the academic building housing the Economics and International Studies departments.
- S-Lot
- Designated student parking lots, requiring a specific permit for vehicle storage.
- Self-Service
- The online portal used by students for course registration, checking grades, and financial aid.
- The Box
- Refers to a student's individual mailbox located in the Henderson Campus Center post office.
- The Vuk
- The Vukovich Center for Communication Arts, housing the theatre department and television studio.
- The Wise
- The Wise Sport & Fitness Center, the main athletic and recreational facility.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 Semester runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 14 approved campus terms and 11 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.