Academic calendar
Fall Semester 2026 runs Sep 7, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall Semester 2026Relevant now
- Winter Semester 2027
- Continuing Education / OntarioLearn Semester Intake 2027
- ECE/PFP PT Online Winter 2027
- Spring / Summer Semester 2027
- Continuing Education / OntarioLearn June Intake 2027
- Continuing Education / OntarioLearn July Intake 2027
- Continuing Education / OntarioLearn August Intake 2027
Campus language
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R
- Res
- The on-campus student residence building located at the Kingston campus.
S
- SA
- The Student Association of St. Lawrence College, which oversees clubs and student life.
- Sharkey's
- Sharkey's Taphouse, the student-run pub and restaurant located on campus.
- SLC
- Commonly used abbreviation for St. Lawrence College itself.
- SMILE
- Student Mentors in Learning Environments, a peer-to-peer mentoring program.
- SSW
- Social Service Worker, one of the largest and most vocal program cohorts on campus.
- Surge
- Refers to Surge Radio or Surge Media, the student-run media outlets on campus.
T
- The Bridge
- The elevated indoor walkway connecting different wings of the main Kingston campus building.
- The Brownery
- The main cafeteria and food court area in the Kingston campus.
- The Market
- The on-campus convenience store and grab-and-go food outlet.
- The Pit
- A common name for the sunken lounge or open seating area in the main building.
- The Res
- Common shorthand for the St. Lawrence College Residence building.
- Tim's
- The on-campus Tim Hortons location, a primary social and caffeine hub.
- Tri-campus
- A term referring to the collective community of the Kingston, Brockville, and Cornwall campuses.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Blackboard
- The Learning Management System (LMS) where professors post course materials and assignments.
- Innovation Hub
- A collaborative space designed for student projects and community partnerships.
- Kingston Transit
- The city bus system; students use their OneCard as a bus pass for unlimited travel.
- Late Start
- A convention where some classes or campus events may be delayed due to winter weather, announced via the SLC website.
- main_dining_area_brown_s_foods
- Main Dining Area (Brown's Foods)
- OneCard
- The official student ID card used for campus purchases, printing, and building access.
- papa_johns_pizza
- Papa Johns Pizza
- pita_pit
- Pita Pit
- st_larry_s_pub
- St. Larry's Pub
- The Gym
- The Athletics and Recreation Centre where varsity games and fitness classes occur.
- The Hub
- The centralized Student Services area for admissions, registration, and financial aid.
- The Library
- The Library and Learning Commons, used for studying and research assistance.
- tim_hortons
- Tim Hortons
- UR SLC
- The official student portal and mobile app used to check schedules, grades, and college news.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall Semester 2026 runs Sep 7, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 14 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.