Academic calendar
University Academic Calendar 2026 runs Jan 1, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- University Academic Calendar 2026Relevant now
Campus language
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D
- DEAC
- The Distance Education Accrediting Commission, which provides the university's national accreditation.
N
- NUSA
- Common shorthand used by students when referring to the Student Association.
- NUSA
- The NationsUniversity Student Association, the organization representing the student body.
T
- The Comps
- Short for the Comprehensive Exams, the mandatory proctored final assessments required for degree completion.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Moodle
- The Learning Management System (LMS) where all course materials, lectures, and assignments are hosted.
- ProctorU
- The third-party online proctoring service required for all credit-bearing examinations and Comps.
- Self-Paced
- The university's flexible enrollment model, allowing students to begin and finish courses without fixed semester dates.
- The Chaplaincy
- A support service available to students for spiritual guidance and counseling during their studies.
- The Library
- The digital resource center providing students with access to JSTOR and other academic databases.
- The Portal
- The centralized student information system used for registration, tuition payments, and viewing grades.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- University Academic Calendar 2026 runs Jan 1, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 4 approved campus terms and 6 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.