Academic calendar
Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 10, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall Semester 2026Relevant now
Campus language
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Showing 9 of 9 terms
A
- AFFIRM
- Academic Success Program for African American students.
- ASG
- Associated Student Government, the primary student representative body.
- ASPIRA
- Academic Success Program for Latinx students.
C
- CARE
- Cooperative Agencies Resources for Education, a program for single parents receiving public assistance.
E
- EOPS
- Extended Opportunity Programs and Services, providing support for students facing economic or educational barriers.
G
- Gullo
- Commonly used to refer to the dining area and student hub in the Gullo Student Center.
P
- PUENTE
- A program focused on increasing the number of educationally underserved students who transfer to four-year colleges.
T
- The Caf
- The main cafeteria located within the Gullo Student Center.
- The Hill
- A common nickname for the campus, referring to its location on the foothills of East San Jose.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Acacia
- The Acacia Building, housing various classrooms and faculty offices.
- cafeteria_services
- Cafeteria Services
- Canvas
- The learning management system used for course materials, assignments, and online classes.
- Cedro
- The Cedro Building, primarily used for instructional classrooms.
- Gullo
- Gullo Student Center, the main hub for student services and dining.
- Montgomery
- Montgomery Hall, used for various academic and administrative functions.
- MyWeb
- The legacy online portal used for registration, grades, and student records.
- Roble
- The Roble Building, containing classrooms and administrative offices.
- Self-Service
- The modernized student portal for financial aid, registration, and academic planning.
- Sequoia
- The Sequoia Building, which houses the nursing program and science labs.
- SJECCD
- San Jose-Evergreen Community College District, the governing district for EVC and SJCC.
- SmartPass
- The VTA transit pass provided to students for unlimited bus and light rail access.
- VPA
- The Visual and Performing Arts Center.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 10, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 9 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.