Academic calendar
Fall Semester 2026 runs Sep 2, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Summer Semester 2026
- Fall Semester 2026Relevant now
- Winter Semester 2027
- Spring May Semester 2027
- Spring May/June Semester 2027
- Spring June Session 2027
Campus language
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Showing 8 of 8 terms
A
- ACAC
- Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference, the sports league in which the MHC Rattlers compete.
C
- Common Grounds
- The campus coffee shop located in the main foyer area.
- Crave
- The main cafeteria and market-style dining area on campus.
R
- Rattlers
- The official mascot and collective name for the college's athletic teams and student body.
S
- SAMHC
- Students' Association of Medicine Hat College, the primary student government body.
T
- The Hat
- A common regional shorthand for the city of Medicine Hat used by students and locals.
- The Rattler
- The campus pub and grill managed by the Students' Association, serving as a primary social and dining hub.
- The Res
- The on-campus student residence complex located on the east side of the Medicine Hat campus.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- B-Wing
- The main academic wing housing various classrooms and faculty offices.
- Blackboard
- The learning management system used by instructors to post course materials and assignments.
- cafeteria
- Cafeteria
- E-Wing
- The wing primarily dedicated to health and science labs and instruction.
- fred_s_grill
- Fred's Grill
- OneCard
- The official student identification card used for library services, printing, and building access.
- The Cultural Centre
- The facility housing the Crowfoot Theatre and the conservatory of music and dance.
- The Loop
- The internal student portal used for accessing grades, schedules, and official college communications.
- The Trades Wing
- The specialized facility for technical training, apprenticeship programs, and shops.
- the_deli
- The Deli
- U-Pass
- The universal transit pass provided to students through their fees for use on Medicine Hat Transit.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall Semester 2026 runs Sep 2, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 8 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.