Academic calendar
Fall 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026Relevant now
- Fall 2026 1st 8-Week Term
- Fall 2026 2nd 8-Week Term
- Spring 2027
- Spring 2027 1st 8-Week Term
- Spring 2027 2nd 8-Week Term
- Summer 2027 Full Term
- Summer 2027 Session I
- Summer 2027 Session II
- Fall 2027
- Fall 2027 1st 8-Week Term
- Fall 2027 2nd 8-Week Term
- Spring 2028
- Spring 2028 1st 8-Week Term
- Spring 2028 2nd 8-Week Term
- Summer 2028 Full Term
- Summer 2028 Session I
- Summer 2028 Session II
Campus language
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Showing 13 of 13 terms
A
- ANRS
- College of Agriculture, Natural Resource Sciences, and Business.
B
- Bar SR Bar
- The university's official brand and logo, often seen on the hillside and throughout campus.
- BSU
- Baptist Student Union, a common campus religious organization.
F
- Fletcher
- Fletcher Hall, one of the campus residence halls.
L
- Lobo
- The official mascot and the term used to refer to any Sul Ross student.
- Lobo Den
- The food court area within the University Center offering quick-service meals and snacks.
- LV
- Lobo Village, the primary apartment-style student housing complex.
M
- Mountainside
- Mountainside Hall, a traditional residence hall located on the edge of campus.
R
- RHA
- Residence Hall Association, the organization representing students living on campus.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the representative body for the student population.
T
- The Desk
- A literal metal desk located at the top of Hancock Hill behind campus; hiking to it is a major student tradition.
- The Hill
- Refers to the campus location or the specific hike up Hancock Hill to 'The Desk'.
- The UC
- The Morgan University Center, which houses the main dining hall and food services.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- BAB
- Briscoe Administration Building, housing administrative offices and classrooms.
- Blackboard
- The Learning Management System (LMS) where professors post course materials and assignments.
- LH
- Lawrence Hall, a campus academic building.
- Lobo Card
- The official student ID card used for building access, meal plans, and library services.
- LoboOnline
- The central web portal used by students for registration, checking grades, and financial aid.
- morgan_university_center_food_court
- Morgan University Center Food Court
- SRSU Alert
- The emergency notification system used for campus closures or safety warnings.
- starbucks
- Starbucks
- The Gallego
- The Pete P. Gallego Center, the university's main athletic arena and convocation center.
- Turner
- The Turner Range Animal Science Center, located slightly off the main campus loop.
- Warnock
- The Warnock Science Building, home to science labs and classrooms.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 13 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.