Academic calendar
2º Semestre 2026 runs Aug 3, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- 2º Semestre 2026Relevant now
- 1º Semestre 2027
- 2º Semestre 2027
Campus language
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B
- Bixo
- A freshman or first-year student, often used during welcome week (Trote).
C
- Cantina
- The primary on-campus snack bar and food service area where students congregate between classes.
- CPA
- Comissão Própria de Avaliação; the internal committee responsible for institutional self-assessment.
D
- DCE
- Diretório Central dos Estudantes; the central student union representing the student body.
- DP
- Short for 'Dependência'; refers to a failed subject that a student must retake in a subsequent semester.
N
- NPJ
- Núcleo de Práticas Jurídicas; the legal practice center where Law students perform internships.
T
- Trote
- The traditional (and regulated) hazing or welcoming activities for new students.
V
- Veterano
- An upperclassman or any student who has completed at least one year of study.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- AVA
- Ambiente Virtual de Aprendizagem; the Moodle-based platform used for online assignments and course materials.
- Bloco A
- The main administrative and classroom building on the Campo Grande campus.
- Bloco B
- Secondary classroom building housing various academic departments.
- Clínica Escola
- The specialized health sciences building where students conduct supervised clinical practice.
- Laboratórios de Informática
- Dedicated computer labs used for technical courses and student research.
- Passe do Estudante
- The student bus pass system used for discounted public transit in Campo Grande.
- Portal do Aluno
- The central online management system for checking grades, attendance, and financial status.
- Secretaria Acadêmica
- The main administrative office for handling enrollment, transcripts, and official documentation.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- 2º Semestre 2026 runs Aug 3, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 8 approved campus terms and 8 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.