Academic calendar
Fall (Full) Semester 2026 runs Aug 10, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall (Full) Semester 2026Relevant now
- Fall Accelerated Term 1 2026
- Fall Accelerated Term 2 2026
- December Term 2026
- Spring (Full) Semester 2027
- Spring Accelerated Term 1 2027
- Spring Accelerated Term 2 2027
- May Term 2027
- Long Summer Term 2027
- Summer Accelerated Term 1 2027
- June Term 2027
- Summer Accelerated Term 2 2027
- July Term 2027
- Fall (Full) Semester 2027
- Fall Accelerated Term 1 2027
- Fall Accelerated Term 2 2027
- December Term 2027
- Spring (Full) Semester 2028
- Spring Accelerated Term 1 2028
- Spring Accelerated Term 2 2028
- May Term 2028
- Long Summer Term 2028
- Summer Accelerated Term 1 2028
- June Term 2028
- Summer Accelerated Term 2 2028
- July Term 2028
Campus language
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Showing 15 of 15 terms
B
- BSU
- Black Student Union, an organization supporting Black students and culture.
- Bulldogs
- The official mascot and collective name for the Tennessee Wesleyan student body.
C
- CAB
- Campus Activities Board, responsible for organizing student events.
F
- Fowler
- Fowler Hall, a residence hall for students.
K
- Keith
- Keith Hall, a residence hall primarily for upperclassmen.
L
- Lawrence
- Lawrence Hall, a residence hall for students.
N
- Nance
- Nance Hall, a residence hall on campus.
S
- SAAC
- Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, representing the interests of student-athletes.
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the representative body for students.
T
- The Caf
- The main dining hall located in the Colloms Campus Center.
- The Dub
- A common student shorthand for Tennessee Wesleyan University.
- The Grill
- The Colloms Grill, a casual dining option in the campus center.
- The Square
- The historic downtown Athens area located adjacent to campus, popular for student hangouts.
- The Sub
- Sub Connection, a sandwich shop located in the Colloms Campus Center.
W
- Wesley
- Wesley Commons, a modern apartment-style residence hall.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Banfield-Durham
- Banfield-Durham Hall, an academic building housing various departments.
- Brightspace
- The Learning Management System (LMS) used for course materials and online assignments.
- Bulldog Card
- The official student ID card used for meal plans, building access, and library services.
- burkett_s
- Burkett's
- Colloms
- Colloms Campus Center, the hub for student life, dining, and the bookstore.
- Elliott
- Elliott Hall, an academic building on campus.
- MyTWU
- The primary online portal for students to access grades, registration, and financial information.
- Sherman
- Sherman Fine Arts Center, the primary facility for music and arts programs.
- sherman_dining_hall
- Sherman Dining Hall
- The Post Office
- The campus mail center located within the Colloms Campus Center.
- Townsend
- Townsend Memorial Hall, which houses administrative offices and an auditorium.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall (Full) Semester 2026 runs Aug 10, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 15 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.