Academic calendar
Fall 2026 ESL Session 1 runs Sep 1, 2026 – Oct 16, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Summer 2026 13 Week SessionSummer 2026 13W-OLOL 13 Week Session
- Summer 2026 Full Term
- Summer 2026 Module 6Summer 2026 Module 6 8 Week Session
- Fall 2026 ESL Session 1Fall 2026 ESL Session 1 7 WeekFall 2026 First SessionFall 2026 First Session (7 Week Session)Fall 2026 First Session 7 WeekRelevant now
- Fall 2026 Module 1Fall 2026 Module 1 8 Week Session
- Fall 2026 Respiratory Therapy 9 Week Session
- Fall Semester 2026
- Fall 2026 13W-OLOL 13 Week SessionFall 2026 OLOL 13 Week Session
- Fall 2026 Late Start SessionFall 2026 Late Start Session (13 Week Session)Fall 2026 Late Start Session 13 Week
- Fall 2026 STEBS 2 7 Week Session
- Fall 2026 Second SessionFall 2026 Second Session (7 Week Session)Fall 2026 Second Session 7 Week
- Fall 2026 ESL Session 2Fall 2026 ESL Session 2 (7 Week Session)Fall 2026 ESL Session 2 7 Week
- Fall 2026 Module 2Fall 2026 Module 2 8 Week Session
- Fall 2026 Respiratory Therapy 6 Week Session
- Winter 2027 3-Week SessionWinter 2027 Session 3 WeekWinter Session 2027 3 Week SessionWinter Session 3 2027
- Winter Session 2027
- Winter 2027 2-Week SessionWinter 2027 Session 2 WeekWinter Session 2 2027Winter Session 2027 2 Week Session
- Spring 2027 STBES 2 18 Week Session
- Spring Semester 2027
- Spring 2027 ESL Session 1Spring 2027 ESL Session 1 7 WeekSpring 2027 Third SessionSpring 2027 Third Session 7 Week
- Spring 2027 Module 3Spring 2027 Module 3 8 Week Session
- Spring 2027 Late Start SessionSpring 2027 Late Start Session 14 Week
- Spring 2027 ESL Session 2Spring 2027 ESL Session 2 7 WeekSpring 2027 Fourth SessionSpring 2027 Fourth Session 8 Week
- Spring 2027 Module 4Spring 2027 Module 4 8 Week Session
- Summer Sessions 2027
- Fall Semester 2027
- Spring Semester 2028
Campus language
Search the full glossary. Nothing is sampled or hidden when the search field is empty.
Showing 54 of 54 terms
2
- 220
- 220 Rowan Boulevard, a high-rise apartment building for upperclassmen.
B
- Boro
- Short for Glassboro, the town where Rowan University is located.
- Boro Bucks
- Funds on the RowanCard that can be used at participating off-campus merchants in Glassboro.
C
- Chestnut
- Chestnut Hall, a traditional-style residence hall often paired with Willow Hall.
D
- Dining Dollars
- Funds included with meal plans specifically for on-campus food purchases.
G
- Glassworks
- Glassworks Eatery, the primary all-you-care-to-eat dining hall located in Holly Pointe.
H
- Holly
- Holly Pointe Commons, the largest freshman-heavy residence hall.
- Hollybash
- The large annual spring festival and concert held on campus.
I
- IEEE
- The campus chapter of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, active in the engineering college.
M
- Marketplace
- The main food court area on the ground floor of the Chamberlain Student Center.
- Meal Exchange
- A program allowing students to use a dining hall swipe for a set meal at retail locations.
- Mimosa
- Mimosa Hall, a traditional-style dormitory centrally located on campus.
N
- Nexus
- Refers to the apartments managed by Nexus Properties on Rowan Boulevard.
O
- OSLP
- Office of Student Leadership and Involvement, which oversees clubs and Greek life.
- Owl's Nest
- The sit-down, waiter-service restaurant located on the upper floor of the Student Center.
P
- Prof
- The official mascot (The Profs) and the term used to refer to any Rowan student.
- Prof's
- Prof's Place, the casual dining area in the Chamberlain Student Center.
- Prof's Place
- A dining and social hub in the Student Center basement offering late-night food.
- Profs
- The official nickname for Rowan students, derived from the 'Professors' mascot.
- PRSSA
- Public Relations Student Society of America, a prominent professional organization on campus.
R
- RAH
- Rowan After Hours, a program providing late-night activities on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
- Reading Day
- A designated day before final exams with no classes, intended for studying.
- RHA
- Residence Hall Association, representing students living in campus housing.
- RLUH
- Residential Life and University Housing, the office managing on-campus living.
- RoBo
- Rowan Boulevard, the multi-use street connecting the campus to the Glassboro town center.
- RoBo
- Rowan Boulevard Apartments, typically referring to the university-affiliated housing along the downtown stretch.
- RoBo Dining
- Refers to the various retail dining options located along Rowan Boulevard.
- Rowan Alert
- The emergency notification system that sends texts and emails about campus safety or closures.
- Rowan Bucks
- Funds on the student ID that can be used at participating off-campus vendors in Glassboro.
S
- Saxbys
- The student-run cafe located in the Business Hall and the Rohrer College of Business.
- SCCA
- Sports Communication and Media, often used to refer to the specific student-run media groups.
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the primary governing body for students.
- SGB
- Student Government Board, the executive leadership within the SGA.
- SUP
- Student University Programmers, the organization that plans campus events like Hollybash.
T
- The Boro
- Glassboro, the town in which Rowan University is situated.
- The Boulevard
- Common shorthand for Rowan Boulevard.
- The Caf
- General student shorthand for the Glassworks Eatery dining hall.
- The Circle
- The historic roundabout near Bunce Hall at the main campus entrance.
- The Fitness Center
- The smaller gym located on Rowan Boulevard, often called 'The Boulevard Gym'.
- The Landmark
- Landmark Americana, a popular restaurant and bar located on the edge of campus frequently visited by students.
- The Marketplace
- The food court area in the Chamberlain Student Center featuring various retail brands.
- The Nexus
- Nexus Apartments, a popular student housing option on Rowan Boulevard.
- The Owl's Nest
- A sit-down restaurant located inside the Chamberlain Student Center.
- The Pit
- The sunken seating area in the Chamberlain Student Center used for lounging and events.
- The Pit
- Prof's Place, the lower-level food court in the Student Center known for late-night grill items.
- The Pods
- Holly Pointe Commons, a large freshman-heavy residence hall known for its circular 'pod' layout.
- The Pond
- The meditation pond and fountain area located near Bunce Hall, a popular spot for photos.
- The Rec
- The main Fitness and Wellness Center located on the Glassboro campus.
- The Townhouses
- A specific residential area on campus consisting of multi-level student units.
- The Townhouses
- The Rowan Boulevard Townhouses, typically upperclassman housing.
- The Triad
- Triad Apartments, an older residential complex located on the edge of campus.
- Triad
- Triad Apartments, a residence hall located on the edge of campus near the edge of the woods.
V
- Victoria
- Victoria Village, a residence hall located near the Rowan Boulevard area.
W
- Whitney
- The Whitney Center, a mixed-use building with honors housing and retail on Rowan Boulevard.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Banner
- The online self-service system used for course registration, grades, and financial aid.
- Bozorth
- Bozorth Hall, the primary building for the College of Communication and Creative Arts.
- Bunce
- Bunce Hall, the oldest and most iconic academic building on campus.
- Business Hall
- The Rohrer College of Business building located near Route 322.
- Campbell
- Keith and Shirley Campbell Library, the main campus library.
- Canvas
- The Learning Management System (LMS) where professors post assignments and grades.
- Dining Dollars
- Funds tied to a meal plan that can only be used for food purchases at on-campus dining locations.
- Discovery
- Discovery Hall, the newest science and academic building on the West Campus side.
- glassworks_eatery_at_holly_pointe_commons
- Glassworks Eatery at Holly Pointe Commons
- James
- James Hall, the building dedicated to the College of Education.
- Lot O
- A large commuter parking lot often cited by students for being frequently full or far from central campus.
- owl_s_nest
- Owl's Nest
- Robinson
- Robinson Hall, a major academic building housing many liberal arts classrooms.
- Rowan Bucks
- Prepaid funds on the RowanCard that can be used at both on-campus and participating off-campus vendors.
- Rowan Card
- The official student ID used for building access, meal plans, and library services.
- RowanBucks
- A debit-like account on the RowanCard that can be used at both on-campus and participating off-campus vendors.
- RowanCard
- The official student ID card used for building access, meal plans, and library services.
- Savitz
- Savitz Hall, the central building for student services, including the Registrar and Bursar.
- saxbys
- Saxbys
- Section 13
- A large student parking lot frequently used by commuters and residents.
- Section 131
- The designated student cheering section at Rowan athletic events.
- Section 8
- A common student reference to specific commuter parking lots, though parking is officially designated by lettered zones (e.g., Lot B).
- Section Toggles
- The process of switching between different class sections during the add/drop period.
- Starfish
- The web platform used for academic advising appointments and success tracking.
- sushi_do
- Sushi Do
- The Rec
- The Recreation Center, the main campus gym and fitness facility.
- The SC
- The Chamberlain Student Center, the hub for student life, dining, and mail services.
- The Shuttle
- The internal campus bus system that transports students between the main campus and the South Jersey Tech Park.
- The Stu
- The Chamberlain Student Center, the hub of campus life.
- The Student Center
- The Chamberlain Student Center, the main social and dining hub of the Glassboro campus.
- the_market_place
- The Market Place
- Wilson
- Wilson Hall, the main building for the music and performing arts programs.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 ESL Session 1 runs Sep 1, 2026 – Oct 16, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 54 approved campus terms and 32 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.