Academic calendar
Fall 8-Week Block 1 2026 runs Aug 17, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Summer Standard 2026
- Summer 10-Week Session 2026
- Summer 6-Week Session B 2026
- Summer Orange 2026
- Fall 8-Week Block 1 2026Relevant now
- Fall Standard 2026
- Fall 11-Week Session 2026
- Fall Orange 2026
- Fall 8-Week Block 2 2026
- Winter Orange 2027
- Spring 8-Week Block 1 2027
- Spring Standard 2027
- Spring 8-Week Block 2 2027
- Spring Orange 2027
- Summer 6-Week Session A 2027
- Summer Standard 2027
- Summer 8-Week Block 2027
- Summer 10-Week Session 2027
- Summer 6-Week Session B 2027
- Summer Orange 2027
- Fall 8-Week Block 1 2027
- Fall Standard 2027
- Fall 11-Week Session 2027
- Fall Orange 2027
- Fall 8-Week Block 2 2027
- Winter Orange 2028
- Spring 8-Week Block 1 2028
- Spring Standard 2028
- Spring 8-Week Block 2 2028
- Spring Orange 2028
- Summer 6-Week Session A 2028
- Summer Standard 2028
- Summer 8-Week Block 2028
- Summer 10-Week Session 2028
- Summer 6-Week Session B 2028
- Summer Orange 2028
Campus language
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B
- Bare
- Bare Hall, a traditional residence hall on campus.
C
- CAB
- Campus Activities Board, the student-led group that plans major campus events.
D
- Deming
- Deming Hall, a residence hall typically housing upperclassmen.
F
- Fox
- Fox Hall, a residence hall on the north side of campus.
H
- Henderson
- Henderson Dining Hall, the primary all-you-care-to-eat dining facility.
J
- Jazzman's
- Jazzman's Brew and Bakery, the campus coffee shop located in the AMU.
L
- Lovett
- Lovett Hall, a residence hall located near the center of campus.
M
- Morey
- Morey Hall, a residence hall often paired with Myers Hall.
- Myers
- Myers Hall, a residence hall located near the AMU.
O
- Oiler Nation
- The collective community of students, faculty, and alumni.
- Oilers
- The official mascot and the collective name for University of Findlay students.
R
- RHA
- Residence Hall Association, representing students living in on-campus housing.
S
- SAAC
- Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, representing the interests of UF athletes.
- Sandella's
- Sandella's Flatbread Cafe, located within the Alumni Memorial Union.
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the representative body for the student population.
T
- The Arch
- The Griffith Memorial Arch; tradition dictates students walk through it toward Old Main as freshmen and away as seniors.
- The Barns
- Refers to the university's extensive equestrian facilities located off-main-campus.
- The Cave
- A snack bar and grill located in the lower level of the Alumni Memorial Union.
- The Pulse
- A smoothie and snack bar located inside the Koehler Fitness and Recreation Complex.
- The Townhouses
- University-owned townhouse units for upperclassmen housing.
- The Village
- University Village, an apartment-style housing complex for students.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- AMU
- Alumni Memorial Union, the hub for student life, dining, and the bookstore.
- Canvas
- The learning management system used for course materials and assignments.
- CBS
- The College of Business building, housing business classrooms and faculty.
- henderson_dining_hall
- Henderson Dining Hall
- Koehler
- Koehler Fitness and Recreation Complex, the main athletic and gym facility.
- Oiler Alert
- The emergency notification system that sends text and email alerts to students.
- Oiler Card
- The official student identification card used for building access and meal plans.
- Old Main
- The historic central administrative and classroom building of the university.
- Shafer
- Shafer Library, the primary academic library on campus.
- simply_to_go_24_7
- Simply To Go 24/7
- Starfish
- The online platform used for academic advising, tutoring appointments, and success flags.
- The Pulse
- The student-run media organization and newspaper on campus.
- the_grill
- The Grill
- the_refinery
- The Refinery
- Winebrenner
- Winebrenner Theological Seminary, which houses various university classrooms and events.
- Workday
- The administrative portal for student records, registration, and financial aid.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 8-Week Block 1 2026 runs Aug 17, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 21 approved campus terms and 16 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.