Academic calendar
Osteopathic Medicine Fall Term 2026 runs Jul 27, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Osteopathic Medicine Fall Term 2026Relevant now
- Biomedical Sciences Fall Term 2026Dental Medicine Fall Term 2026
- Physical Therapy Fall Term 2026
- Occupational Therapy Fall Term 2026
- Osteopathic Medicine Spring Term 2027Biomedical Sciences Spring Term 2027
- Physical Therapy Spring Term 2027Occupational Therapy Spring Term 2027
- Dental Medicine Spring Term 2027
- Osteopathic Medicine Summer Term 2027Biomedical Sciences Summer Term 2027Physical Therapy Summer Term 2027Occupational Therapy Summer Term 2027
Campus language
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Showing 12 of 12 terms
A
- ACOFP
- American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, the campus chapter for students interested in family medicine.
I
- Iron Horse
- The Iron Horse Lodge, a privately owned apartment complex adjacent to campus where the majority of students live.
O
- OMM
- Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, the manual therapy techniques students learn and practice.
- OMS
- Osteopathic Medical Student, usually followed by a Roman numeral (e.g., OMS-I) to indicate class year.
- OPP
- Osteopathic Principles and Practice, the foundational philosophy and lecture component of osteopathic education.
P
- Practical
- A hands-on clinical skills examination, typically involving standardized patients or OMM techniques.
R
- Roots
- Roots Juice Bar & Co., the primary cafe located within the University Conference Center (UCC) providing food and coffee.
S
- SAAO
- Student American Academy of Osteopathy, a club focused on osteopathic manipulative medicine skills.
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the primary representative body for the student population.
- SIGs
- Special Interest Groups, referring to various niche medical specialty clubs on campus.
- SOMA
- Student Osteopathic Medical Association, the student branch of the American Osteopathic Association.
T
- The Boards
- The national licensing exams (COMLEX-USA or USMLE) that medical students prepare for in their second year.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Badging
- The requirement to use student ID cards to gain access to campus buildings after hours or for security purposes.
- BHH
- Butler-Haney Hall, the main academic building containing lecture halls and the anatomy lab.
- Cadwell
- The Cadwell Student Center, which houses student lounges, the fitness center, and study spaces.
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- Dr. Michael and Kimberly Lawler (Thrive) Food Pantry
- eating_area_butler_haney_hall
- Eating Area (Butler-Haney Hall)
- eating_area_multicare_learning_center
- Eating Area (MultiCare Learning Center)
- Moodle
- The Learning Management System (LMS) where faculty post course syllabi, assignments, and grades.
- Panopto
- The lecture-capture software used by students to review recordings of classroom sessions.
- Self-Service
- The administrative portal used for registration, financial aid, and official student records.
- The Loop
- The internal campus intranet portal used for announcements, news, and campus events.
- UCC
- University Conference Center, a multipurpose building housing the cafe and large event spaces.
- Watson Hall
- Watson Hall, a facility primarily used for clinical skills training and physical therapy labs.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Osteopathic Medicine Fall Term 2026 runs Jul 27, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 12 approved campus terms and 12 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.