Academic calendar
Fall 2026 runs Sep 1, 2026 – Dec 16, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026Relevant now
- Winter 2027
- Spring/Summer 2027
Campus language
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5
- 500s
- The primary student housing buildings (500, 510, and 520) located on the Ayamdigut campus.
C
- CNIM
- Centre for Northern Innovation in Mining, a specialized training facility on campus.
T
- The Bistro
- The Hilltop Bistro, a student-run restaurant operated by the Culinary Arts program.
- The Caf
- The main campus cafeteria located in the Ayamdigut campus hub.
- The Hill
- The campus location, referring to its geographic position overlooking the city of Whitehorse.
- The Pods
- Shared apartment-style housing units where students have private rooms but share a kitchen and living area.
Y
- YukonU
- The common shorthand and official brand abbreviation for Yukon University.
- YUSU
- Yukon University Student Union, the representative body for all students.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Ayamdigut
- The main campus of Yukon University located in Whitehorse.
- campus_store
- Campus Store
- hilltop_bistro
- Hilltop Bistro
- Innovation Commons
- The central hub for the library, academic support, and student study spaces.
- kinnikinnick_kaff
- Kinnikinnick Kaff
- Moodle
- The online learning management system used for course materials, grades, and assignments.
- Route 3
- The primary Whitehorse Transit bus route that connects the Ayamdigut campus to the downtown core.
- SSSC
- The Student Services Central desk, the primary point of contact for registration and administrative help.
- The Pit
- The central student lounge and common area in the Ayamdigut campus.
- Y-Card
- The official student identification card used for library services, printing, and building access.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 runs Sep 1, 2026 – Dec 16, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 8 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.