Academic calendar
Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 10, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Graduate and Professional Studies Fall Semester 2026 - First GPS SessionMBA Fall Semester 2026 - First Session
- Fall Semester 2026Relevant now
- Graduate and Professional Studies Fall Semester 2026 - Second GPS SessionMBA Fall Semester 2026 - Second Session
- January Term (J-Term) Spring 2027
- MBA Spring Semester 2027 - First Session
- Graduate and Professional Studies Spring Semester 2027 - First GPS Session
- Spring Semester 2027
- MBA Spring Semester 2027 - Second Session
- Graduate and Professional Studies Spring Semester 2027 - Second GPS Session
- Summer Session 2027 - Subterm 1Summer Subterm 1 2027
- Summer Session 2027 - Full-termSummer Session Full-term 2027
- Summer Session 2027 - Subterm 2Summer Subterm 2 2027
Campus language
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Showing 13 of 13 terms
B
- Bulldogs
- The official mascot and collective name for Barton College students and athletic teams.
C
- CAB
- Campus Activities Board, responsible for planning student events and entertainment.
F
- FCA
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes, a common student-led religious organization on campus.
G
- Gary
- Gary Hall, a residence hall providing housing for Barton students.
H
- Hackney
- Hackney Hall, a residence hall named after the Hackney family.
- Hilley
- Hilley Hall, a residence hall located on the north side of campus.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the representative body for the student population.
- Starbucks
- The Starbucks location situated within the Hackney Library.
T
- The Bell
- The college bell tower; a tradition where students ring the bell after freshman convocation and again at graduation.
- The Bistro
- The Bulldog Bistro, a retail dining location offering quick meals and snacks.
- The Caf
- The main dining hall located within the Hamlin Student Center.
W
- Waters
- Waters Hall, a residence hall often housing upperclassmen students.
- Wenger
- Wenger Hall, a residence hall primarily housing freshman women.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- b_c_bistro
- B.C. Bistro
- Bulldog ID
- The official student identification card used for building access and meal plans.
- Canvas
- The Learning Management System (LMS) used for course materials and assignments.
- Case
- The Case Art Building, housing the college's art programs and galleries.
- Hackney Library
- The Willis N. Hackney Library, the main academic resource center.
- hamlin_culinary_center
- Hamlin Culinary Center
- Harper
- Harper Hall, used for various academic and administrative purposes.
- Hines
- Hines Physical Education Center, the main athletic facility and gymnasium.
- market_c
- Market C
- Moye
- Moye Science Hall, containing classrooms and laboratories for the sciences.
- MyBarton
- The official student portal for accessing grades, schedules, and financial information.
- Nixon
- The Nixon Nursing Building, the primary facility for the nursing program.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 10, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 13 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.