Academic calendar
Fall Trimester 2026 runs Sep 2, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall Trimester 2026Relevant now
- Spring Trimester 2027
- Summer Trimester 2027
- Fall Trimester 2027
- Spring Trimester 2028
- Summer Trimester 2028
Campus language
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Showing 10 of 10 terms
C
- Conrad
- Conrad Hall, a residence hall on campus.
D
- Deese
- The Deese Center, the main campus dining hall where students eat most meals.
G
- GO
- A shorthand reference to the university's 'Great Commission' focus and missions-oriented culture.
H
- Heritage
- Heritage Village, the campus housing area designated for married students.
K
- Kells
- Kells Hall, a primary residence hall for male students.
L
- Lakeside
- Lakeside Apartments, housing typically reserved for upperclassmen or specific student groups.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the primary student representative body on campus.
- Smith
- Smith Hall, a primary residence hall for female students.
T
- The Hill
- A common nickname for the Baptist University of Florida campus in Graceville.
- The Well
- The campus coffee shop and snack bar located within the Deese Center.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Canvas
- The Learning Management System (LMS) used for course assignments and online materials.
- Chapel
- The mandatory assembly for worship and teaching, typically held multiple times a week.
- deese_center
- Deese Center
- king_s_cup_coffee_shop_bistro
- King's Cup Coffee Shop & Bistro
- MyBUF
- The official student portal used for checking grades, schedules, and financial accounts.
- R.G. Lee
- The R.G. Lee Chapel, the central location for chapel services and major assemblies.
- Smith Library
- The Florida Baptist Heritage Center and Smith Library, the main research facility.
- The Blue Book
- The common name for the Student Handbook which outlines campus policies and conduct codes.
- The Gym
- The Wellness Center/Gymnasium used for intramurals and recreation.
- Trustee
- Trustee Hall, an administrative and classroom building.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall Trimester 2026 runs Sep 2, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 10 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.