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On this page Student guide Syllabi City life Housing Campus details Academic calendar Fall 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
4 entries Jun 22 → Aug 14, 2026
Summer 2026 8-Week Session
Jun 29 → Aug 7, 2026
Summer 2026 6-Week Session
Jul 13 → Aug 14, 2026
Summer 2026 2nd 5-Week Session
Aug 24 → Dec 19, 2026
Fall 2026 Relevant now
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A E F G M P S T A
ASCC Associated Students of Chabot College; the student governing body. E
EOPS Extended Opportunity Programs and Services; provides support for students facing economic or educational barriers. F
Fresh & Natural The primary food service vendor on campus providing hot meals and grab-and-go options. G
Glads Short for Gladiators, the official mascot of Chabot College. M
MESA Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement; a program supporting students in STEM fields. P
PUENTE A program designed to help students transfer to four-year colleges and universities through writing and counseling. S
SSSP Student Success and Support Program; handles orientation, assessment, and educational planning. T
The Caf The main campus cafeteria located in Building 2300, operated by Fresh & Natural.
The Quad The central outdoor gathering area between the main service buildings.
The Spectator The student-run campus newspaper. Places and practicalities Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
12 details
Canvas The Learning Management System (LMS) where students access online course materials and assignments.
chabot_college_cafeteria Chabot College Cafeteria
Class-Web The online portal used for registration, checking grades, and managing financial aid.
fresh_market FRESH Market
Late Start Classes that begin mid-semester, typically in 8-week or 12-week formats.
The 100 The Administration building.
The 1700 The Math and Science building.
The 2100 The Physical Education and Athletics complex, including the gym.
The 400 The Library and Learning Connection building.
The 700 The Student Services Center, housing admissions, financial aid, and counseling.
The Zone The official campus web portal for student email and college announcements.
W-Number The unique student identification number (e.g., W12345678) used for all official college business. Quick answers Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
What academic term is relevant now? Fall 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026.
How much campus context is included? 10 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. Using DormWay at Chabot College What the product handles for students.
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Campus News Latest updates from Chabot College
Chabot College Partners with Miles College on Guaranteed Transfer Agreement Chabot College has established a new partnership with Miles College to provide students with a guaranteed transfer pathway.
Feb 2, 2024
Read More Alumni Feature: Madison, Space Systems Engineer On the 60th Anniversary of Star Trek, Chabot features alumna Madison, a systems engineer working on solar storm warning spacecraft.
Aug 28, 2026
Read More Upcoming Events What's happening at Chabot College
La Bienvenida September 15, 2026
A celebration kicking off Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month with activities and program connections.
Noche de Familia September 16, 2026
A family-oriented event hosted by the Puente program.
PSCN class Voter Registration Initiative September 22, 2026
A student-led initiative for voter registration.
8th Annual 2026 Housing Fair September 26, 2026
An annual fair providing housing resources and information for students and the community.
Puente Motivational Conference September 26, 2026
A conference for Puente students held at the nearby CSU East Bay campus.
Cambio Integral Latine Challenges Workshop October 1, 2026
A two-day workshop (Oct 1-2) hosted by CARA focusing on Latine challenges.
Nothing Like Rear (Shakespeare's King Lear) October 9, 2026
A theatrical performance based on Shakespeare's King Lear.
Puente Tennyson HS Car Show October 10, 2026
A car show event organized by the Puente program.
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