Academic calendar
Fall Semester 2026 - Regular Session runs Aug 17, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall Semester 2026 - Regular SessionRelevant now
- Fall Semester 2026 - 1st 8-Week Session
- Fall Semester 2026 - 1st 10-Week Session
- Fall Semester 2026 - 2nd 10-Week Session
- Fall Semester 2026 - 2nd 8-Week Session
- Spring Semester 2027 - Regular Session
- Spring Semester 2027 - 1st 8-Week Session
- Spring Semester 2027 - 1st 10-Week Session
- Spring Semester 2027 - 2nd 10-Week Session
- Spring Semester 2027 - 2nd 8-Week Session
- Summer Semester 2027 - 10-Week Session
- Summer Semester 2027 - 1st Five-Week Session
- Summer Semester 2027 - 10-Week Session
- Summer Semester 2027 - 2nd Five-Week Session
Campus language
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Showing 7 of 7 terms
P
- PTK
- Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the representative body for the student population.
- SNA
- Student Nurses Association, an organization for students in the nursing program.
T
- The Crossroads
- Shorthand for the WCC site located at the Crossroads Institute in Galax.
- The Snack Bar
- The primary dining area located on the lower level of Grayson Hall.
- The Summit
- Shorthand for the WCC site located at the Summit Center for Higher Education in Marion.
W
- WCCSA
- Wytheville Community College Student Ambassadors, students who represent the college at events.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Bland Hall
- Building housing the nursing and health professions programs.
- Canvas
- The learning management system where instructors post course materials and assignments.
- Carroll Hall
- The administrative hub containing admissions, financial aid, and the business office.
- Galax Hall
- The building dedicated to workforce development and community education.
- Grayson Hall
- The building containing the library, tutoring center, and dining services.
- MyWCC
- The single sign-on portal used to access student email, Canvas, and SIS.
- SIS
- Student Information System, used for class registration, viewing grades, and paying tuition.
- Smyth Hall
- The facility for science laboratories and technical education programs.
- VCCS
- The Virginia Community College System, the governing body for WCC and other state community colleges.
- WCC Alert
- The emergency messaging system for campus closures and safety notifications.
- Wythe Hall
- The main classroom building for arts, sciences, and general education.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall Semester 2026 - Regular Session runs Aug 17, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 7 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.