Casper CollegeStudent Guide

Academic dates, campus language, housing, and student-life references for Casper College. Core organization is free for students.

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Housing Buildings

Student guide · Fall 2026

The semester, explained for Casper College

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Fall 2026
Campus terms
8
Local details
13

Academic calendar

Fall 2026 runs Aug 17, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

6 entries
  1. Fall 2026Relevant now
  2. Spring 2027
  3. Summer 2027
  4. Fall 2027
  5. Spring 2028
  6. Summer 2028

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Campus language

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8 terms

C

CAB
Campus Activities Board, the student-led group that organizes campus events and entertainment.

P

PTK
Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges.

S

SGA
Student Government Association, the representative body for the student population.

T

T-Birds
The official mascot (Thunderbirds) and the common term used to refer to the student body.
The Apartments
The Casper College Student Apartments, providing apartment-style living for students.
The Nest
The T-Bird Nest, a snack bar and food court area offering quick meals and coffee.
The Res
The main on-campus Residence Hall located on the south side of campus.
Tobin
Tobin Dining Hall, the primary cafeteria located in the Gateway Center.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

13 details
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Gateway Coffee Cart
Goodstein
The Goodstein Foundation Library, the primary research and study facility on campus.
leisinger_market
Leisinger Market
Liesinger
Liesinger Hall, home to various academic classrooms and faculty offices.
Moodle
The learning management system used by instructors to post course materials and assignments.
MyCC
The central web portal used by students to access grades, registration, and financial aid information.
Strausner
Strausner Hall, which houses health science programs and nursing labs.
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Sub Connection
T-Bird ID
The official student identification card required for meal plans, library checkout, and building access.
The Gateway
The Gateway Center, the main hub for student services, admissions, and dining.
The Link
The city bus system (CAT) that provides transportation between the campus and the Casper community.
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Tobin Dining Hall
Wold
The Wold Physical Science Center, containing science labs and the planetarium.

Quick answers

Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.

What academic term is relevant now?
Fall 2026 runs Aug 17, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
8 approved campus terms and 13 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.

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  • Major-aligned clubs, pre-professional groups, and research communities.
  • Performing arts, visual arts, student publications, film, and music.
  • Cultural orgs, identity communities, and faith-based groups.
  • Volunteer groups, civic engagement, mutual aid, and student government.
  • Outdoor clubs, intramural sports, club sports, and rec center programs.
  • Entrepreneurship, hackathon teams, makerspaces, and engineering project teams.
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Life in Casper for Casper College Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Casper.

Timezone

Mountain Time (MT)

Median Rent

$1,050

Cost of Living Index

96

Student Population

8,000

City Transportation

Walkability

35

Bikeability

45

Public Transit

Casper Area Transportation Coalition (CATC), The Bus (fixed-route city bus service)

Nearest Airports

Casper–Natrona County International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Cold semi-arid (BSk)

Avg Annual Temp

45°F

Avg Snowfall

75 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Lot 5, 6, 7 (Gateway Center)

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Recommended for visitors to the Walter H. Nolte Gateway Center.

Parking Garage

garage

Includes ADA sections and EV charging.

South Parking Lot

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Located on the southern end of campus near the library.

Campus News

Latest updates from Casper College

T-Birds fall in opening round of Region IX Volleyball Tournament

The Casper College Thunderbirds lost to Trinidad State 3-1 in the opening round of the tournament held in Casper.

Nov 5, 2026

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2026 NJCAA Region 9 Volleyball Tournament in Casper Nov. 4-7

Casper College hosts the regional volleyball tournament featuring top teams from the region.

Oct 28, 2026

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Snooze or Lose: Why College Success Might Hinge on Your Pillow Time

An article exploring the relationship between sleep habits and academic performance for college students.

Oct 30, 2026

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Casper College

Bingo Night

November 5, 2026

T-Bird Nest, Union/University (UU) 3rd floor

A student activity event held on Thursday nights during the Fall 2026 semester.

Tate Saturday Club: Deep-Sea Exploration

November 7, 2026

Tate Geological Museum

Participants will explore the deep sea using bathymetric data from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Therapy Dogs at the Library!

November 9, 2026

Goodstein Foundation Library

Visit with therapy dogs to relax and de-stress from 12:00pm to 1:00pm.

Casper College Community Learning Series

November 10, 2026

Wold Physical Science Center, Wheeler Auditorium (PS 103)

The second presentation of the community learning series beginning at 6 p.m.

Amateur Art Night

November 12, 2026

T-Bird Nest, UU 3rd floor

A weekly student activity event held at 7 p.m.

Silent Sky Performance

November 18, 2026

Thomas H. Empey Studio Theatre

The second theater offering for the 2025-2026 season; runs through Nov 22.

Casino Night

November 19, 2026

Tobin Dining Hall

Student event featuring casino-style games from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Casper College

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

4 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.

Civic Apartment

Residence Hall Complex

Capacity: 450

Room types: single, double, triple

Thorson Apartment

Wheeler Terrace

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@caspercollege.edu

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