Academic calendar
Fall 2026 15-Week Session runs Aug 31, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026 First 7-Week Session
- Fall 2026 15-Week SessionRelevant now
- Fall 2026 9-Week SessionFall 2026 Accelerated Degree and 9-Week SessionFall 2026 Accelerated Degree Session
- Fall 2026 Second 7-Week Session
- Spring 2027 First 9-Week SessionSpring 2027 First Accelerated Degree and 9-Week SessionSpring 2027 First Accelerated Degree and First 9-Week SessionSpring 2027 First Accelerated Degree Session
- Spring 2027 First 1-Week Session
- Spring 2027 First 7-Week Session
- Spring 2027 15-Week Session
- Spring 2027 2-Week Session
- Spring 2027 Second 9-Week SessionSpring 2027 Second Accelerated Degree and 9-Week SessionSpring 2027 Second Accelerated Degree and Second 9-Week SessionSpring 2027 Second Accelerated Degree Session
- Spring 2027 Second 7-Week Session
- Summer 2027 Accelerated Degree Session
Campus language
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B
- Bookstore Café
- The Barnes & Noble Bookstore cafe which provides snacks and hot/cold food options.
C
- CAB
- Campus Activities Board, the student-led group that organizes campus events, trips, and entertainment.
- CIAO
- Cecil International Affinity Organization, a student club focused on international and multicultural interests.
E
- El Sabrozo
- A recurring food truck serving the North East campus community.
- ESDT
- Elkton Station Diversity Team, a group focused on diversity and inclusion at the Elkton Station campus.
I
- iStudy Spots
- Designated quiet areas across campus equipped for studying or attending virtual classes.
M
- Mad Waffle
- A popular recurring food truck that visits the North East campus during the semester.
- MSU
- Multicultural Student Union, a club that promotes cultural awareness and sponsors heritage month activities.
- MyCecil
- The official online student portal used for registration, grades, and campus resources.
P
- PTK
- Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for community college students (Alpha Alpha Theta chapter).
S
- Seahawk Café
- The main dining facility located on the first floor of the Technology Center, offering breakfast and lunch.
- Seahawks
- The official mascot and the collective name used to refer to Cecil College students and sports teams.
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the official representative body for the student population.
- SLC
- Student Leadership Council, the student government body representing student needs and leading campus initiatives.
T
- The Grill
- The Seahawk Grill, the primary dining facility located in the Technology Center (Building D).
- The Station
- Common student shorthand for the Elkton Station campus location.
V
- VSA
- Veterans Student Association, an organization providing support and networking for student veterans.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Blackboard
- The Learning Management System (LMS) where students access course materials, assignments, and online classes.
- Building A
- The Administration Building, where student services like Admissions and Financial Aid are located.
- Building B
- The Arts and Sciences Building on the North East campus.
- Building C
- The Physical Education Building, containing the fitness center and gymnasium.
- CCC
- The Community Cultural Center (also known as Building A), which houses the Admissions Office and theaters.
- Cecil Alert
- The emergency notification system that sends texts and emails regarding campus closures or safety issues.
- Cecil Transit
- A county bus service that Cecil College students can ride for free by showing their student ID.
- cecil_cafe
- Cecil Cafe
- Cross-County Connection
- The Cecil Transit Route #2 that connects the North East campus directly to Elkton.
- Elkton Station
- The college's satellite campus location situated in downtown Elkton.
- EMB
- The Engineering and Math Building on the North East campus.
- ID123
- The mobile application used by students to set up and display their digital Cecil College ID card.
- Late Start
- Refers to accelerated 10-week or 7-week course sessions that begin mid-semester, after the traditional start date.
- MyCecil
- The central online portal used by students to register for classes, check grades, and manage financial aid.
- Seahawk Alert
- The emergency notification system that sends texts and emails regarding campus closures or safety issues.
- Seahawk Card
- The official student ID card required for using library services, printing on campus, and identification.
- Skills Assessments
- The mandatory English and Math placement tests required for new students before registration.
- TC
- The Technology Center, which houses the Seahawk Café, computer labs, and the library.
- The Milburn
- The Milburn Stone Theatre (Building E), the campus performing arts center and theater.
- The PE Center
- The Physical Education Center (Building C), containing the gym and fitness facilities.
- The Tech Center
- The Technology Center (Building D), which houses the bookstore, cafeteria, and computer labs.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 15-Week Session runs Aug 31, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 17 approved campus terms and 21 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.