Academic calendar
Fall 2026 Full Term runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026 Full TermRelevant now
- Fall 2026 First 7 WeeksFall 2026 First Half Term
- Fall 2026 12 Week TermFall 2026 Last 12 Weeks
- Fall 2026 Last 7 WeeksFall 2026 Second Half Term
- Winterim 2026Winterim 2026-2027
- Spring 2027
- Summer 2027
Campus language
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Showing 10 of 10 terms
C
- CAB
- Campus Activities Board, the student-led group responsible for planning campus events.
- Cougar
- The official mascot of GCC, often used to refer to students or athletic teams.
- CV
- College Village, the on-campus residential community located adjacent to the Batavia campus.
N
- NSLS
- The National Society of Leadership and Success, a leadership honor society on campus.
P
- PTK
- Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the representative body for the student population.
T
- The Batavia Campus
- The main campus of Genesee Community College, distinguished from its satellite centers.
- The Den
- The Cougar Den, the primary dining area and snack bar located in the Student Center.
- The Forum
- The Forum Cafeteria, a central dining and gathering space on the Batavia campus.
- The Village
- Common shorthand for College Village housing.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Banner
- The self-service portal used by students to register for classes, check grades, and manage financial aid.
- Brightspace
- The Learning Management System (LMS) used for online course materials and assignments.
- Conable
- The Conable Technology Building, housing classrooms, labs, and the central help desk.
- cougar_caf
- Cougar Café
- GCC ID
- The official student identification card required for library services and facility access.
- RTS
- Regional Transit Service, the public bus system providing transportation to and from the Batavia campus.
- Starfish
- The student success platform used for academic advising and early alert communication.
- T-Building
- Internal shorthand often used in schedules for the Conable Technology Building.
- The Call Arena
- The Richard C. Call Arena, a large-scale athletic and events facility.
- The Student Center
- The Wolcott J. Humphrey III Student Center, the hub for student services and activities.
- the_cafeteria
- The Cafeteria
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 Full Term runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 10 approved campus terms and 11 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.