King UniversityStudent Guide

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Student guide · Module E - Fall 2026

The semester, explained for King University

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
Module E - Fall 2026
Campus terms
11
Local details
10

Academic calendar

Module E - Fall 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Oct 16, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

24 entries
  1. Module A - Fall 2026
  2. Module G - Fall 2026
  3. Module E - Fall 2026Relevant now
  4. Fall Term 2026Module D - Fall 2026
  5. Module B - Fall 2026
  6. Module F - Fall 2026
  7. Module C - Fall 2026
  8. Module A - Spring 2027
  9. Module G - Spring 2027
  10. Module E - Spring 2027
  11. Module D - Spring 2027Spring Term 2027
  12. Module B - Spring 2027
  13. Module F - Spring 2027
  14. Module C - Spring 2027
  15. Module A - Summer 2027
  16. Module G - Summer 2027
  17. Module E - Summer 2027
  18. Module D - Summer 2027Summer Term 2027
  19. Module B - Summer 2027
  20. Module F - Summer 2027
  21. Module C - Summer 2027

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Campus language

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11 terms

F

FCA
Fellowship of Christian Athletes, a common student-led religious organization.

H

Hyde
Hyde Hall, a residence hall for students.

L

Liston
Liston Hall, a residence hall often housing upperclassmen.

M

Mitchell
Mitchell Hall, a residence hall on campus.

P

Parks
Parks Hall, a primary residence hall for students.

S

SGA
Student Government Association, the representative body for the student population.
SLB
Student Leadership Board, responsible for campus activities and programming.

T

The Caf
The main dining hall located in Maclellan Hall.
The Den
The retail dining area in the Student Center offering quick-service food like Subway.
The Hill
A common term for the King University campus, referring to its elevated geography in Bristol.
Tornado
The school mascot, used to refer to students, athletes, or the general campus spirit.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

10 details
Canvas
The learning management system used for course materials, assignments, and grades.
Dogwood
Refers to the Dogwood area or events, often associated with the local Bristol community and campus traditions.
King ID
The official student identification card required for building access and meal plans.
king_s_den_dippers_java_bean
King's Den (Dippers & Java Bean)
Kline
Kline Hall, the campus gymnasium and athletic facility.
Maclellan
Maclellan Hall, the building containing the main dining hall and student services.
Tadlock
Tadlock Hall, which primarily houses science classrooms and laboratories.
The Portal
The online student information system used for registration, grades, and financial aid.
the_dining_hall
The Dining Hall
White Hall
The main administrative building and a central landmark of the campus.

Quick answers

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What academic term is relevant now?
Module E - Fall 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Oct 16, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
11 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.

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Life in Bristol for King University Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Bristol.

Timezone

Eastern Time (ET)

Median Rent

$630

City Transportation

Public Transit

Service providers in the Tri-Cities region

Nearest Airports

Tri-Cities Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Maclellan Hall Visitor Parking

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Designated for visitors; marked by green curbing.

E.W. King Building Visitor Parking

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Main visitor parking location.

Campus News

Latest updates from King University

King University Removed from SACSCOC Warning Status

The SACSCOC Board of Trustees voted to remove King University from 'Warning' status, citing institutional turnaround, enrollment surge, and fiscal stability.

Jun 26, 2026

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Historic $34 Million Philanthropic Gift Announced

John and Ann Tickle announced a historic $34 million gift to strengthen the university and the Bristol community.

Aug 1, 2026

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King University uses Rave Alert for emergency text messaging and notification services.

King University uses Rave Alert for emergency text messaging and notification services.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at King University

King Institute for Faith & Culture Presents Amy Sherman

October 5, 2026

King University Campus

Amy Sherman, director of the Sagamore Institute's Center on Faith in Communities, presents as part of the Fall 2026 series 'Rootedness and Responsibility.'

Lament for the Living - King University Music Ensembles Concert

October 8, 2026

King University Memorial Chapel, 2413 Tadlock Road, Bristol, TN

An evening of choral and instrumental music offered as a cry for peace and a song of resilience. Admission is free.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at King University

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

13 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.

Alley Center

Esseff Hall

Flood Hall

Holy Cross Hall

Hyde Hall

Room types: suite

Liston Hall

Capacity: 185

Room types: traditional rooms, suite (upperclassmen on lowest level)

Lower Liston Hall

Room types: suite

Luksic Hall

Maclellan Hall

Mitchell Hall

Room types: townhouse-style units

O'Hara Hall

Parks Hall

Room types: traditional rooms

Ryan Hall

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@kingu.edu

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