Colorado Northwestern Community CollegeStudent Guide

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Public Trade School in Rangely, CO. Operating on a semester system.

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2K+

Total Enrollment

Trade School

Institution Type

4

Housing Buildings

200

Housing Capacity

Student guide · Fall Semester 2026

The semester, explained for Colorado Northwestern Community 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 Semester 2026
Campus terms
10
Local details
12

Academic calendar

Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 10, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

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

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Campus language

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10 terms

C

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

H

Heron
Heron Hall, a residence hall on the Rangely campus.
Holland
Holland Hall, a residence hall on the Rangely campus.

N

Nichols
Nichols Hall, a residence hall on the Rangely campus.

P

PTK
Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for community college students.

R

Ross
Ross Hall, a residence hall on the Rangely campus primarily for freshmen.

S

SGA
Student Government Association, the representative body for the student population.
Spartans
The official mascot and collective name for the CNCC student body and athletic teams.

T

The Cafe
The main dining facility located in the Johnson Building on the Rangely campus.
The Hill
A common reference to the Rangely campus, which is situated on an elevated site overlooking the town.

Places and practicalities

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

12 details
Allphin
The Allphin Building, which houses the aviation, automotive, and technology programs.
CNCC Alert
The emergency notification system used to broadcast safety alerts and weather-related closures.
Crossroads
The student portal used to access registration, financial aid, and official college records.
D2L
Desire2Learn, the online learning management system used for course content, assignments, and grades.
Johnson
The Johnson Building, serving as the student hub with the library, dining hall, and student services.
rangely_dining_hall_the_caf
Rangely Dining Hall (The Caf)
Rector
The Rector Building, which houses administrative offices and the President's office on the Rangely campus.
Spartan Card
The official student ID card used for meal plans, library services, and building access.
sparty_s_brewed_awakening
Sparty's Brewed Awakening
Striegel
The Striegel Building, the campus athletic center containing the gymnasium and fitness facilities.
Trapper
The Trapper Building, the main academic and administrative facility for the Craig campus.
Weiss
The Weiss Building, the primary facility for science labs and health-related academic programs.

Quick answers

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What academic term is relevant now?
Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 10, 2026 – Dec 12, 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.

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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.
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Life in Rangely for Colorado Northwestern Community College Students

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

Timezone

Mountain Time (MT)

Median Rent

$775

Cost of Living Index

90

Student Population

500

City Transportation

Walkability

50

Bikeability

40

Nearest Airports

Rangely Airport (local general aviation), Regional access via Vernal Regional Airport (UT) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (CO)

Climate Averages

Climate

Cold semi-arid (BSk)

Avg Annual Temp

47.4°F

Campus News

Latest updates from Colorado Northwestern Community College

CNCC Aviation Student Soars

Recent highlight featuring success stories from the CNCC Aviation program.

Sep 17, 2026

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CNCC Corner - July 2026

A monthly update from the College President discussing campus developments and upcoming semesters.

Jul 2, 2026

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Spartan Alert app is available for real-time emergency notifications.

Spartan Alert app is available for real-time emergency notifications.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Colorado Northwestern Community College

Men's Basketball Home Opener vs. Arizona Western College

November 5, 2026

Rangely Campus - Hefley Arena

The Spartans tip off their home campaign with a game against Arizona Western College.

Men's Basketball vs. Utah Prep

November 7, 2026

Rangely Campus - Hefley Arena

Spartans men's basketball home game against Utah Prep.

Last Day to Withdraw from Semester-Length Class

November 12, 2026

Rangely Campus

Final deadline for students to withdraw from semester-length classes for the Fall 2026 term.

Men's Basketball vs. Four Winds University

November 20, 2026

Rangely Campus - Hefley Arena

Home game for Spartans men's basketball.

Fall Break (No Classes)

November 23, 2026

Rangely Campus

Fall break for faculty and students running through November 27.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Colorado Northwestern Community College

Freshmen are encouraged but not strictly required to live on campus; housing is available to all students.

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

Rangely Residence Hall

Capacity: 200

Room types: single, double, suite

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Control

Public

Email Domain

@cncc.edu

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