The semester, explained for Hudson County 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 2026
Campus terms
8
Local details
14
Academic calendar
Fall 2026 runs Aug 28, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
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8 terms
Showing 8 of 8 terms
C
CASS
Center for Academic & Student Success, the hub for advising and academic planning.
Culinary
The Culinary Arts Institute (CAI) dining room, where student-prepared meals are served to the public and campus community.
E
EOF
Educational Opportunity Fund, a program providing financial and academic support to students from educationally and economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
N
NSLS
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 primary representative body for the student voice.
T
The Path
The PATH train system, the primary mode of transit for students commuting from Newark or Manhattan to Journal Square.
The Square
Journal Square, the urban transportation hub and neighborhood where the main Jersey City campus is integrated.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
14 details
A Building
The main administrative and classroom building at 70 Sip Avenue.
CAI
The Culinary Arts Institute building at 161 Newkirk Street.
Canvas
The online Learning Management System (LMS) used for course materials, grades, and assignments.
DegreeWorks
The web-based academic planning and tracking tool used to monitor progress toward graduation.
HCCC Shuttle
The free inter-campus shuttle service that transports students between the Journal Square and North Hudson campuses.
J Building
The classroom and office building located at 2 Enos Place.
L Building
The Gabert Library located at 71 Sip Avenue.
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Libby's Home Kitchen
liberty_caf
Liberty Café
NHC
The North Hudson Campus located in Union City.
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North Hudson Café
OneCard
The official HCCC photo ID card used for building access, library privileges, and printing funds.
S Building
The STEM Building located at 263 Academy Street.
Self-Service
The online portal used by students to register for classes, check financial aid, and view transcripts.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
What academic term is relevant now?
Fall 2026 runs Aug 28, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
8 approved campus terms and 14 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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Climate Averages
Climate
Humid subtropical
Avg Annual Temp
55°F
Avg Snowfall
28 in
Campus Operations Snapshot
Parking and Transit
HCCC Parking Stackers
garage • Limited (104 spaces)
Located at 119 Newkirk Street. Valet required for stacker use. Closes Friday 10:30 PM until Monday.
Bergen Avenue Parking
surface_lot • Public
Located at 871 Bergen Avenue.
State Square Garage
garage • Public
Located at 132 Sip Avenue.
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