Wagner CollegeStudent Guide

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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Staten Island, NY. Operating on a semester system.

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Staten Island, NY
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Student guide · Fall Semester 2026

The semester, explained for Wagner College

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 Semester 2026
Campus terms
12
Local details
11

Academic calendar

Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

5 entries
  1. Fall Semester 2026Relevant now
  2. Spring Semester 2027
  3. Summer Session A 2027
  4. Summer Session C 2027
  5. Summer Session B 2027

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Campus language

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12 terms

C

CAB
Campus Activities Board, the student-led organization that plans major campus events.

F

Foundation
Foundation Hall, the residence hall typically reserved for senior students.

G

Guild
Guild Hall, a residence hall on campus.

H

HV
Harborview Hall, the primary residence hall for first-year students.

M

Main
The Main Dining Hall, the primary buffet-style eatery on campus.

S

Seahawks
The official mascot and collective name for Wagner College students and athletes.
SGA
Student Government Association, the primary representative body for students.

T

The Coffeehouse
The campus coffee shop located in the Union that serves Starbucks products.
The Hill
The campus nickname, referring to its location on Grymes Hill in Staten Island.
The Nest
The Hawk's Nest, a retail dining location in the Union featuring various food stations.
The Oval
The central green lawn in front of Main Hall where students gather.

W

WCBG
Wagner College Broadcasting Group, the student-run radio station and media group.

Places and practicalities

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

11 details
foundation_hall_starbucks
Foundation Hall Starbucks
hawk_s_nest
Hawk's Nest
Horrmann
The Horrmann Library, the main research and study facility on campus.
Main Hall
The iconic administrative and academic building at the center of campus.
main_dining_hall
Main Dining Hall
Megerle
The Megerle Science Building, housing science labs and classrooms.
OneCard
The online system used to manage Seahawk Card funds and meal plan balances.
Seahawk Card
The official student ID used for building access, meal plans, and campus spending.
Spiro
Refers to either Spiro Hall (classrooms) or the Spiro Sports Center, depending on context.
The Shuttle
The free transportation service for students connecting the campus to the Staten Island Ferry.
Wagner Alert
The emergency notification system used to broadcast safety information to the campus community.

Quick answers

Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.

What academic term is relevant now?
Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
12 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.

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Life in Staten Island for Wagner College Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Staten Island.

Timezone

Eastern Time (ET)

Median Rent

$1,600

Cost of Living Index

135

Student Population

60,000

City Transportation

Walkability

60

Bikeability

50

Public Transit

Staten Island Ferry, Staten Island Railway, MTA New York City Transit local bus network, MTA express buses to Manhattan

Nearest Airports

Newark Liberty International Airport (nearby, primary air hub), John F. Kennedy International Airport (regional), LaGuardia Airport (regional)

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Avg Annual Temp

56°F

Avg Snowfall

27 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Stadium Lot

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Assigned for Resident, Commuter, and Graduate Students.

Upper Tiers

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Assigned for Resident, Commuter, and Graduate Students.

Spiro Lot

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Assigned for Faculty, Administration, and Staff.

Foundation Lot

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Assigned for Full Time Faculty and Administration.

Campus News

Latest updates from Wagner College

Women’s Soccer Defeats Le Moyne, 1-0, to Clinch Fourth Straight NEC Tournament Berth

Wagner soccer secured a 1-0 victory on Senior Day, clinching a spot in the 2026 NEC Tournament for the fourth consecutive year.

Nov 2, 2026

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Women’s Basketball Begins 2026-27 Season Against SUNY Cortland

The Seahawks tip off their 56th season as a program, hosting SUNY Cortland at the Spiro Sports Center.

Nov 2, 2026

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Wagner Rises 25 Places in U.S. News Best Colleges Rankings

Wagner College climbed to No. 45 among Regional Universities in the North in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report rankings.

Sep 22, 2026

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Wagner College

Game Night

November 2, 2026

Wagner College

A scheduled game night for students.

Student Athlete Bible Study

November 2, 2026

Kairos House Common Room

A gathering for student athletes to engage in bible study.

Life After Wagner: Create Your Future

November 3, 2026

Wagner Union Atrium Table 1

A BRIDGES event featuring vision board activities, Polaroid pictures, and snacks to help students explore post-graduation goals.

True Crime Night

November 3, 2026

Main Hall 8

Join the Psychology Department to solve an unsolved case file and discuss the psychology behind true crime.

Wagner vs Miami Men's Basketball Pregame Meet-up

November 6, 2026

Regatta Grove, Miami, FL

Pregame gathering for alumni and friends before the Wagner vs Miami basketball game.

Vision Board Making

November 11, 2026

Towers Hall Lobby

Goal-setting session with crafts for students.

Delta Nu Veterans Day Remembrance

November 12, 2026

Delta Nu Memorial Garden

A remembrance event held in honor of Veterans Day.

Football vs New Haven (Senior Day & Community Heroes)

November 14, 2026

Hameline Field, Grymes Hill

Regular-season home finale honoring graduating student-athletes and local community heroes. Fans encouraged to wear camo.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Wagner College

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

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

Foundation Hall

Capacity: 200

Room types: suite, apartment

Guild Hall

Capacity: 150

Room types: suite

Harborview Hall

Capacity: 586

Room types: single, double, suite

Towers Hall

Capacity: 450

Room types: single, double, suite

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Control

Private Non-Profit

Email Domain

@wagner.edu

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