Academic calendar
Fall 2026 A Session runs Aug 24, 2026 – Oct 16, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026 A SessionRelevant now
- Fall 2026 Full Session
- Fall 2026 12-Week SessionFall 2026 12W Session
- Fall 2026 B SessionFall 2026 Session B
- Spring 2027 A Session
- Spring 2027 Full Session
- Spring 2027 12-Week SessionSpring 2027 12W Session
- Spring 2027 B Session
- Spring 2027 Session B
- Summer 2027 A Session
- Summer 2027 Full Session
- Summer 2027 B Session
- Summer 2027 Session B
Campus language
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Showing 9 of 9 terms
C
- CAB
- Campus Activities Board, the student group responsible for planning campus events and entertainment.
P
- P.O.D.
- Short for 'Provisions on Demand,' the campus convenience store for snacks and quick meals.
- PTK
- Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges.
R
- Raider Cafe
- The main dining hall and food court located in the Student Center (Building SC).
- Raider Nation
- The collective term for the Seminole State student body, faculty, and alumni used to express school spirit.
- Raider Village
- The primary student housing complex located adjacent to the Sanford/Lake Mary Campus.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the primary student representative body.
- SSS
- Student Support Services, a TRiO program providing academic and personal support to eligible students.
T
- The Pond
- The central water feature on the Sanford/Lake Mary campus, a common landmark and relaxation spot for students.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Blue & Gold Card
- The official Seminole State student identification card required for campus services and library access.
- Building L
- The Learning Commons, housing the library, tutoring services, and media resources.
- Building SC
- The Student Center, the central hub for student life, dining, and the campus bookstore.
- Building UP
- The University Partnership Center, used for classes held in collaboration with four-year universities like UCF.
- Building V
- The Center for Fine and Performing Arts, where art, music, and theater classes are held.
- l_building_cafe
- L Building Cafe
- Late Start
- Specific academic terms that begin mid-semester, typically offered in 7-week or 12-week formats.
- Lynx
- The Central Florida public bus system that provides transit to and from various campus locations.
- MySeminoleState
- The online student portal used for course registration, financial aid, and viewing grades.
- Navigate
- The mobile app and web platform used for academic advising, scheduling, and degree planning.
- student_center_cafe
- Student Center Cafe
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 A Session runs Aug 24, 2026 – Oct 16, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 9 approved campus terms and 11 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.