San Juan CollegeStudent Guide

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College in Farmington, NM. Operating on a semester system.

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Student guide · Fall 2026 First 12 Weeks

The semester, explained for San Juan College

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Fall 2026 First 12 Weeks
Campus terms
8
Local details
10

Academic calendar

Fall 2026 First 12 Weeks runs Aug 24, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

24 entries
  1. Fall 2026 First 8 Weeks
  2. Fall 2026 First 12 WeeksRelevant now
  3. Fall 2026 16 Weeks
  4. Fall 2026 Second 12 Weeks
  5. Fall 2026 Second 8 Weeks
  6. Spring 2027 First 8 Weeks
  7. Spring 2027 First 12 Weeks
  8. Spring 2027 16 Weeks
  9. Spring 2027 Second 12 Weeks
  10. Spring 2027 Second 8 Weeks
  11. Summer 2027 First 6 Weeks
  12. Summer 2027 12 Weeks
  13. Summer 2027 8 Weeks
  14. Summer 2027 Second 6 Weeks
  15. Fall 2027 First 8 Weeks
  16. Fall 2027 First 12 Weeks
  17. Fall 2027 16 Weeks
  18. Fall 2027 Second 12 Weeks
  19. Fall 2027 Second 8 Weeks
  20. Spring 2028 First 8 Weeks
  21. Spring 2028 First 12 Weeks
  22. Spring 2028 16 Weeks
  23. Spring 2028 Second 12 Weeks
  24. Spring 2028 Second 8 Weeks

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Campus language

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8 terms

A

ASG
Associated Student Government, the representative body for the student population.

M

Mary's
Mary's Kitchen, the main campus cafeteria located in the Henderson Fine Arts Center.

N

Nizhoni
Nizhoni Sunrise Suites, the primary on-campus student housing facility.

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.

T

The Bistro
Sunshines Bistro, a secondary dining location offering coffee and light meals.
The Connie
The Connie Gotsch Theatre, a popular performance venue located within the HFAC.
The Yard
The central outdoor plaza area where students congregate between classes.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

10 details
caf_belay
Café Belay
Canvas
The Learning Management System (LMS) used for all online and hybrid course materials.
HFAC
Henderson Fine Arts Center, housing the theater, art galleries, and dining.
HHPC
Health and Human Performance Center, the campus fitness and recreation facility.
HSC
Health Sciences Center, where nursing and medical programs are located.
ITC
Information Technology Center, housing computer labs and tech-related classrooms.
Late Start
Short-term courses that begin several weeks into the standard semester.
mary_s_kitchen
Mary's Kitchen
MySJC
The official student web portal used for registration, grades, and financial aid.
SJC ID
The mandatory student identification card required for library access and gym entry.

Quick answers

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What academic term is relevant now?
Fall 2026 First 12 Weeks runs Aug 24, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
8 approved campus terms and 10 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.

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  • Major-aligned clubs, pre-professional groups, and research communities.
  • Performing arts, visual arts, student publications, film, and music.
  • Cultural orgs, identity communities, and faith-based groups.
  • Volunteer groups, civic engagement, mutual aid, and student government.
  • Outdoor clubs, intramural sports, club sports, and rec center programs.
  • Entrepreneurship, hackathon teams, makerspaces, and engineering project teams.
  • Casual hangouts, interest groups, and open events without applications.

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Life in Farmington for San Juan College Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Farmington.

Timezone

Mountain Time (MT)

Median Rent

$1,100

Cost of Living Index

92

Student Population

6,500

City Transportation

Walkability

35

Bikeability

40

Public Transit

Red Apple Transit bus system

Nearest Airports

Four Corners Regional Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Semi-arid

Avg Annual Temp

50.3°F

Avg Snowfall

12.3 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Main Campus Parking Lots

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Upgraded roadways and wayfinding signs were added in 2024.

Campus News

Latest updates from San Juan College

New Mexico voters approve bonds supporting San Juan College, libraries and senior facilities

Nearly $12 million in bond funding was approved to support new programs, facility upgrades (including the Henderson Fine Arts Center), and educational resources at San Juan College.

Nov 4, 2026

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Flood Recovery Resources Available at San Juan College

A Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) was established at the Quality Center for Business to assist community members impacted by recent flooding.

Oct 25, 2026

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Flood Recovery Resources: Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) is located in the Quality Center for Business building and is open Mon-Sat, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Flood Recovery Resources: Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) is located in the Quality Center for Business building and is open Mon-Sat, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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SJC SunsAlert - Due to weather conditions, all San Juan College campuses were closed on November 2, 2026.

SJC SunsAlert - Due to weather conditions, all San Juan College campuses were closed on November 2, 2026.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at San Juan College

First Generation Day Celebration

November 4, 2026

Henderson Fine Arts 9000's Rooms

A celebration of first-generation student journeys and accomplishments.

Fresh Startup Friday

November 6, 2026

Enterprise Center

Weekly gathering for entrepreneurs and startups to connect and share ideas.

Fiber Arts Meetup

November 7, 2026

The Big Idea Makerspace

Monthly meetup for fiber arts enthusiasts.

The Big Idea Makerspace Workshop: Holiday Stamp Workshop

November 10, 2026

The Big Idea

Hands-on workshop for creating holiday-themed stamps.

From Earth to the Universe

November 13, 2026

San Juan College Planetarium

November AstroFriday presentation followed by a stargaze.

BYU Vocal Point and Noteworthy

November 14, 2026

Henderson Fine Arts Center

Performance by BYU's premiere pop a cappella ensembles.

Native American Center Beading Workshop

November 21, 2026

Suns Lounge (located above Mary's Kitchen)

Creative beading workshop hosted by the Native American Center.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at San Juan College

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

1 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.

Nizhóní Sunrise Suites

Capacity: 150

Room types: single, double

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@sanjuancollege.edu

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