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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Armidale, New South Wales. Operating on a semester system.

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Student guide · Fall 2026 Session A

The semester, explained for University of New England

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Fall 2026 Session A
Campus terms
17
Local details
9

Academic calendar

Fall 2026 Session A runs Sep 2, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

18 entries
  1. Summer 2026 Session AB (Full Summer)
  2. Summer 2026 Session B
  3. Fall 2026 Session ARelevant now
  4. Fall 2026 Session ABFall 2026 Session AB (Full Fall)
  5. Fall 2026 Science Prerequisites Session 1
  6. Fall 2026 Science Prerequisites Session 2
  7. Fall 2026 Science Prerequisites Session 3
  8. Fall 2026 Science Prerequisites Session 4
  9. Fall 2026 Session B
  10. Fall 2026 Science Prerequisites Session 5
  11. Fall 2026 Science Prerequisites Session 6
  12. Fall 2026 Science Prerequisites Session 7
  13. Fall 2026 Science Prerequisites Session 8
  14. Spring 2027 Session A
  15. Spring 2027 Session ABSpring 2027 Session AB (Full Spring)
  16. Spring 2027 Session B

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Campus language

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17 terms

A

APB
Activities Programming Board, the student group that plans major campus events.
Assisi
Assisi Hall, one of the traditional residence halls.

B

Biddo
A common local and student shorthand for the city of Biddeford.

D

Decary
The main resident dining hall located in Decary Hall.

E

EMS
UNE Student Emergency Medical Services, a student-run volunteer first responder agency.

F

Featherman
Featherman Hall, a traditional-style residence hall.
Freddie Beach
Frederickson Beach, the campus beach located along the Saco River and ocean.

P

Padua
Padua Hall, a residence hall located near the center of the Biddeford campus.

R

RHA
Residence Hall Association, representing students living on campus.

S

Siena
Siena Hall, a residence hall often housing first-year students.
Sok
Sokokis Hall, a suite-style residence hall on the Biddeford campus.

T

The Forum
The Alfond Forum, the university's primary arena for hockey, basketball, and large events.
The Forum
The cafe and concession area located within the Alfond Forum.
The Hang
The Hangout, a casual retail dining and social space in the Commons.
The Jetty
The rock pier near the edge of campus, a popular spot for students to walk and hang out.

U

USG
Undergraduate Student Government, the primary student governing body.

W

Windward
Windward Cafe, a dining location found in the Bush Center.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

9 details
Alfond
Refers to either the Alfond Forum (athletics) or the Alfond Center for Health Sciences.
Bush
The George and Barbara Bush Center, housing the Windward Cafe and event spaces.
Flex
Dining credits included with meal plans specifically for use at retail dining locations like The Hang.
Ketchum
The Jack S. Ketchum Library on the Biddeford campus.
Nor'easter Dollars
Funds loaded onto a student ID that can be used at participating local businesses and on-campus vendors.
Pickus
The Pickus Center for Biomedical Research.
Stella
Stella Maris Hall, which houses classrooms, labs, and faculty offices.
The Shuttle
The inter-campus bus service that transports students between the Biddeford and Portland campuses.
U-Pass
The student ID feature that allows for free or discounted access to local public transit (Biddeford-Saco-Old Orchard Beach Transit).

Quick answers

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What academic term is relevant now?
Fall 2026 Session A runs Sep 2, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
17 approved campus terms and 9 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.

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  • Outdoor clubs, intramural sports, club sports, and rec center programs.
  • Entrepreneurship, hackathon teams, makerspaces, and engineering project teams.
  • Casual hangouts, interest groups, and open events without applications.

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Club Baseball

A competitive club baseball team.

Tryout required

Source: athletics.une.edu · Verified 2 months ago

Undergraduate Student Government (USG)

The official representative body for undergraduate students, working with administration to communicate student concerns and find solutions.

Regular commitment

Cardiology Student Organization

Provides a platform for students to learn about the field of cardiology, network with professionals, and participate in community outreach events.

Open to all

Source: public campus page · Verified 2 months ago

Global Health Student Organization

Advocates for patients in global environments and educates the community about global health topics like tropical medicine and cross-cultural awareness.

Open to all

Source: public campus page · Verified 2 months ago

Campus rituals

Faculty and Staff-Served Thanksgiving Dinner

A tradition of over 50 years where faculty and staff serve a Thanksgiving dinner to students before the holiday break.

Drop in any time

Source: une.edu · Verified 2 months ago

Resources & spaces

Student Academic Success Center (SASC)

Provides a comprehensive array of free academic support services including tutoring, writing support, learning specialist consultations, and workshops.

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Source: une.edu · Verified 2 months ago

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Life in Armidale for University of New England Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Armidale.

Timezone

Australia/Sydney

Median Rent

$490

Cost of Living Index

95

Student Population

6,000

City Transportation

Walkability

50

Bikeability

45

Public Transit

Local bus services

Nearest Airports

Armidale Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Oceanic (Cfb)

Avg Annual Temp

53°F

Avg Snowfall

3 in

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at University of New England

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

11 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.

Assisi Hall

Room types: double, triple

Avila Hall

Room types: double, triple

Champlain Hall

Capacity: 4

Room types: single, double

East Hall

Capacity: 4

Room types: single, double

Featherman Hall

Room types: triple

Frederick Hall

Room types: double, triple

Padua Hall

Room types: double, triple

Siena Hall

Room types: double, triple

Sokokis Hall

Room types: single, double

Study Abroad Residence Halls (Morocco, Spain, France, Iceland)

Room types: double, triple, varies (Iceland listed separately with different pricing)

West Hall

Capacity: 4

Room types: single, double

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Control

Private Non-Profit

Email Domain

@une.edu.au

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