Academic calendar
Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Jul 3, 2026 – Jul 2, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Academic Year 2026-2027Relevant now
- Academic Year 2027-2028 Published Institutional Dates
Campus language
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Showing 11 of 11 terms
A
- AABP
- American Association of Bovine Practitioners, a student chapter for veterinary students interested in cattle medicine.
C
- CDM
- College of Dental Medicine.
- COMP
- College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, the university's medical school.
- COMP-Northwest
- The secondary campus of the medical school located in Lebanon, Oregon.
- COP
- College of Pharmacy.
- CVM
- College of Veterinary Medicine.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the primary student governing body.
- SNMA
- Student National Medical Association, focused on supporting underrepresented minority medical students.
- SOMA
- Student Osteopathic Medical Association, a major professional organization for medical students.
T
- The Bistro
- The main on-campus dining facility located in the Health Education Center (HEC) in Pomona.
- The Daumier
- The primary affiliated student housing complex located adjacent to the Pomona campus.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Banfield
- Refers to the Banfield Pet Hospital located on the Pomona campus, often used for clinical rotations by vet students.
- campus_store
- Campus Store
- care_cabinets_food_pantry
- Care Cabinets (Food Pantry)
- HEC
- Health Education Center, the primary academic building on the Pomona campus.
- HPC
- Health Professions Center, used for various health sciences programs.
- HSC
- Health Sciences Center, housing various administrative and academic offices.
- PCC
- Patient Care Center, the university's multi-specialty clinic in Pomona.
- The Loop
- The general term for the walking path and connectivity between the Pomona campus buildings.
- VMC
- Veterinary Medical Center, the main facility for the College of Veterinary Medicine.
- WesternU Portal
- The central online dashboard for student records, financial aid, and registration.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Jul 3, 2026 – Jul 2, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 11 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.