Academic calendar
Fall 2026 runs Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026Relevant now
- Spring 2027
Campus language
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Showing 5 of 5 terms
P
- PTK
- Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges.
S
- SAB
- Student Activities Board, the group responsible for planning campus events and entertainment.
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the primary student representative body.
T
- The Lion's Den
- The main campus cafeteria and dining area located in the Student Services building.
- The View
- A common shorthand nickname used by students and staff to refer to the Mountain View campus.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- eCampus
- The online learning management system (Brightspace) where students access course materials and submit assignments.
- eConnect
- The central web portal used by students for registration, checking grades, and managing financial aid.
- GoPass
- A free DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) pass provided to eligible students via a mobile app.
- mountain_view_subway_mama_deluca_s
- Mountain View Subway / Mama DeLuca's
- The B Building
- The Business Building, housing business-related courses and computer labs.
- The E Building
- The Economic Development and Continuing Education building.
- The S Building
- The Student Services Building, housing admissions, financial aid, and the cafeteria.
- The W Building
- The West Building, primarily used for classrooms and academic offices.
- TSI
- The Texas Success Initiative assessment, a mandatory placement test for determining college readiness in reading, writing, and math.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 runs Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 5 approved campus terms and 9 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.