Academic calendar
First Semester 2026 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- First Semester 2026Relevant now
- Second Semester 2027
- Summer 2027
Campus language
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Showing 14 of 14 terms
A
- Alangilan
- Common shorthand for Batangas State University Alangilan (Main Campus II).
B
- Boarding House
- The general term students use for the numerous private off-campus housing options surrounding the Alangilan and Pablo Borbon campuses.
C
- Canteen
- The primary on-campus food service area where students buy meals and snacks.
I
- IIEE
- Institute of Integrated Electrical Engineers; the student organization for Electrical Engineering majors.
J
- JIECEP
- Junior Institute of Electronics Engineers of the Philippines; the student organization for Electronics Engineering majors.
P
- Pablo Borbon
- Common shorthand for Batangas State University Pablo Borbon (Main Campus I).
- PICE
- Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers; the student chapter for Civil Engineering students.
R
- Red Spartan
- The collective identity and mascot for BatStateU students, symbolizing courage and excellence.
- Red Spartan
- The official student publication of Batangas State University.
S
- Sa Labas
- Literally 'outside'; refers to eating at the various affordable food stalls and carinderias located just outside the campus gates.
- SSC
- Supreme Student Council; the highest student governing body at the campus level.
T
- The NEU
- Short for 'The National Engineering University,' the official title granted to the university in 2022.
U
- University Dorm
- The official on-campus housing facility provided by the university for students.
- USC
- University Student Council; the apex student government representing the entire university system.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- CEAFA
- College of Engineering, Architecture and Fine Arts building, a landmark structure at the Alangilan campus.
- CICS
- College of Informatics and Computing Sciences building.
- CIT
- College of Industrial Technology building.
- Gate 1 / Gate 2
- The primary entry and exit points at the Alangilan campus, often used as meeting spots.
- Gym
- The Gov. Feliciano 'Sanoy' Leviste Memorial Multi-Purpose Gymnasium used for sports and major events.
- Jeepney
- The primary mode of public transportation used by students to commute between the Pablo Borbon and Alangilan campuses.
- pablo_borbon_campus_canteen
- Pablo Borbon Campus Canteen
- SSC Building
- The Student Services Center, which houses various administrative offices and student organization rooms.
- Student Portal
- The online ERP system where students check their grades, enrollment status, and academic records.
- Uniform Policy
- The university strictly enforces a specific uniform code; students are often required to wear the full uniform to enter the campus.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- First Semester 2026 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 14 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.