Academic calendar
Term 4 2026 runs Oct 13, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Term 3 2026
- Term 4 2026Relevant now
Campus language
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C
- CFRE
- The campus community radio station (91.9 FM).
- Colman
- Colman Commons, the main residential dining hall located in Oscar Peterson Hall.
D
- Davis Food Court
- The primary retail food area located in the William G. Davis Building.
E
- ECS
- Erindale Chemical and Physical Sciences Society, a major academic student organization.
N
- North Tim's
- The Tim Hortons location in the Maanjiwe nendamowinan building, often quieter than the Davis location.
O
- OPH
- Oscar Peterson Hall, the primary first-year residence building and home to the main dining hall.
P
- POSt
- Program of Study; refers to the competitive process of getting into a specific major or specialist program after first year.
R
- Roy Ivor
- Roy Ivor Hall, a traditional-style residence building.
S
- Schreibs
- Schreiberwood, a residence area consisting of townhouses typically for upper-year students.
T
- The Deer
- Refers to the wild deer that frequently roam the campus woods and lawns, often used as a campus mascot.
- The Duck
- The Blind Duck Pub, a student-run campus restaurant and pub located in the Student Centre.
- The Townhouses
- Collective term for the various residential townhouse clusters including McLuhan, Putman, and Leuthel Courts.
U
- U of Tears
- A self-deprecating nickname used by students across U of T campuses to describe the academic rigor.
- UTM-StG
- Shorthand for the relationship or travel between the Mississauga campus and the St. George (downtown) campus.
- UTMAC
- UTM Athletic Council, which organizes intramural sports and fitness events.
- UTMSU
- University of Toronto Mississauga Students' Union, the representative body for undergraduate students.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- ACORN
- The online student information service used for course enrollment, tuition payments, and checking grades.
- CCT
- The Communication, Culture and Technology Building, known for its glass architecture.
- Davis
- The William G. Davis Building, the central hub of campus containing the library, bookstore, and food court.
- DH
- Deerfield Hall, housing various academic departments and classrooms.
- erindale_college_canteen
- Erindale College Canteen
- IB
- The Instructional Centre, a major academic building known for its lecture halls.
- KN
- The Kaneff Centre, which houses the Management and Economics departments.
- MiWay
- The City of Mississauga's public transit system, heavily used by commuting students.
- MN
- Maanjiwe nendamowinan, formerly known as the North Building, which houses humanities and social sciences departments.
- T-Card
- The official University of Toronto student identification card used for library access and meal plans.
- The Shuttle
- The inter-campus bus service that runs regularly between UTM and the St. George campus.
- U-Pass
- The universal transit pass provided to students, allowing unlimited travel on MiWay (Mississauga Transit).
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Term 4 2026 runs Oct 13, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 16 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.