Academic calendar
Undergraduate Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 25, 2026 – Dec 9, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Undergraduate Fall Semester 2026Relevant now
- Fall Semester 2026Graduate Fall Semester 2026
- Graduate Spring Semester 2027Spring Semester 2027Undergraduate Spring Semester 2027
- Undergraduate Summer Semester 2027
- Graduate Summer Semester 2027Summer Semester 2027
Campus language
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Showing 12 of 12 terms
B
- Burgess
- Burgess Hall, a traditional residence hall on campus.
C
- CAB
- Campus Activities Board, the student-led group that organizes campus events and entertainment.
- Coo Pride
- A common phrase used to express school spirit and affiliation with the university.
- Coo Stop
- The on-campus convenience store and snack bar for quick meals and supplies.
F
- FCA
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes, a popular student organization on campus.
G
- Grandview
- Grandview Hall, an upperclassman residence hall.
J
- Java
- Java City, the campus coffee shop located in the McDonald Center.
K
- Kroske
- Kroske Hall, a residence hall located near the center of campus.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the representative body for the student population.
- Sully
- Sullivan Hall, a residence hall primarily for upperclassmen.
T
- The Commons
- The main dining hall located in the McDonald Center.
- The Coo
- A shorthand term for the University of Sioux Falls or its athletic teams (the Cougars).
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Coo Card
- The official student identification card used for building access, meal plans, and library services.
- cooper_s_cafe
- Cooper's Cafe
- Jeschke
- The Jeschke Fine Arts Center, housing the theater and music departments.
- Jorden
- Jorden Hall, the historic main administrative and academic building.
- Mears
- Mears Library, the university's primary research and study facility.
- MyUSF
- The internal web portal used by students to access grades, schedules, and financial information.
- salsbury_dining_hall
- Salsbury Dining Hall
- Stewart
- The Stewart Center, the primary facility for athletics and physical education.
- The Mac
- The McDonald Center, which serves as the student union and hub for campus life.
- The Quad
- The central outdoor green space on campus used for student gatherings and events.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Undergraduate Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 25, 2026 – Dec 9, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 12 approved campus terms and 10 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.