Academic calendar
Fall 2026 Semester runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Summer 2026
- Summer Session II 2026
- Fall 2026 SemesterRelevant now
- Spring 2027 Semester
- Summer Session I 2027
- Summer Session III 2027
- Summer Session II 2027
Campus language
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Showing 10 of 10 terms
A
- ASUHC
- Associated Students of Hawaiʻi Community College, the student government body.
B
- Bamboo Hale
- The student-run fine dining laboratory for the Culinary Arts program.
H
- Hale Ikena
- Apartment-style housing units shared with UH Hilo students.
- Hale Kanilehua
- Traditional-style residence hall shared with UH Hilo students.
- Hale Kauanoe
- Traditional-style residence hall shared with UH Hilo students.
- Hale Kehau
- Suite-style residence hall shared with UH Hilo students.
T
- The Caf
- The main dining hall located on the adjacent UH Hilo campus, used by HawCC residents.
- The Cafeteria
- The Manono campus food service area located in Building 382.
- The Hilo Side
- Term used by Pālamanui-based students to refer to the main Manono campus operations.
U
- Upper Campus
- The adjacent University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo campus, often visited by HawCC students for shared services.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Building 379
- The main administration building on the Manono campus housing Admissions and Records.
- Building 388
- The Nursing and Allied Health building on the Manono campus.
- da_ohana_corner_caf
- Da Ohana Corner Café
- hawai_i_cc_cafeteria
- Hawaiʻi CC Cafeteria
- Hele-On
- The Hawaiʻi County bus system which provides transit between campuses and residential areas.
- Laulima
- The online learning management system used for course materials and digital assignments.
- Manono
- The primary campus of Hawaiʻi Community College located in Hilo.
- Pālamanui
- The Hawaiʻi Community College campus located in North Kona (West Hawaiʻi).
- STAR
- The UH system-wide online platform used for registration, tracking degree progress, and graduation.
- TLC
- The Learning Center, the primary hub for tutoring, testing, and academic support services.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 Semester runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 10 approved campus terms and 10 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.