Academic calendar
Fall Semester 2026 runs Sep 7, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall Semester 2026Fall Semester 2026 Graduate 15-WeekRelevant now
- Fall Session I 2026 Graduate
- Fall Session II 2026 Graduate
- Winter Session 2027 Graduate
- Spring Semester 2027
- Spring Semester 2027 Graduate 15-Week
- Spring Session I 2027 Graduate
- Spring Session II 2027 Graduate
- Summer 2027 14-Week SessionSummer 2027 Graduate 14-Week Session
- Summer Session I 2027Summer Session I 2027 Graduate
- Summer Session II 2027Summer Session II 2027 Graduate
Campus language
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A
- AMP
- Academic Mentor Program, a peer-led academic support initiative.
C
- CAB
- Campus Activities Board, the student-led organization that plans campus events.
G
- Global
- The Global Kitchen, a specific food station within the Miley Cafe offering international cuisine.
H
- Hunt
- Hunt Hall, a residence hall located on the north end of campus.
J
- Jazzman's
- The coffee shop and cafe located within the O'Hare Academic Building.
M
- Miley
- Miley Hall, a primary residence hall for first-year students that also houses the main dining hall.
- Miley
- The Miley Cafe, the university's primary dining hall located in Miley Hall.
R
- Revelle
- Revelle Hall, a residence hall primarily housing first-year students.
S
- Seahawks
- The university's official mascot and the term used to refer to the student body.
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the primary representative body for students.
- SRU Dance
- The Salve Regina University Dance Group, a prominent student performing arts organization.
- Starbucks
- The Starbucks location situated inside Gerety Hall.
T
- The Cliff Walk
- The famous 3.5-mile public walkway that borders the university's eastern edge along the ocean.
- The Gilded Age
- A common reference to the historical period of the mansions that now serve as university buildings.
W
- Walgreen
- Walgreen Hall, a residence hall typically housing upperclassmen.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Antone
- The Antone Academic Center, which houses the departments of art, music, and theatre arts.
- Canvas
- The learning management system used by faculty for course materials and assignments.
- Gerety
- Gerety Hall, the student union and social hub of the campus.
- jazzman_s_cafe_bakery
- Jazzman's Cafe & Bakery
- McKillop
- The McKillop Library, the university's primary research and study facility.
- mckillop_library_caf
- McKillop Library Café
- miley_caf
- Miley Café
- miley_mart
- Miley Mart
- MySalve
- The university's internal web portal used for course registration, grades, and financial information.
- O'Hare
- The O'Hare Academic Building, the main hub for classrooms and faculty offices.
- Ochre
- Ochre Court, the university's central administrative building and iconic Gilded Age mansion.
- RIPTA
- The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority; students often use these buses for travel around Newport and to Providence.
- Seahawk Card
- The official university ID card used for meal plans, building access, and library services.
- The Shuttle
- The campus-operated shuttle service providing transportation for students to various points in Newport.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall Semester 2026 runs Sep 7, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 15 approved campus terms and 14 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.