Academic calendar
Ganjil 2026/2027 runs Sep 11, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Ganjil 2026/2027Relevant now
Campus language
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B
- BEM
- Badan Eksekutif Mahasiswa; the Student Executive Board which acts as the primary student government body.
D
- DPM
- Dewan Perwakilan Mahasiswa; the Student Representative Council responsible for legislative functions and oversight.
H
- HIMA
- Himpunan Mahasiswa; the departmental student associations that represent specific majors (e.g., HIMA Hukum, HIMA Ekonomi).
K
- Kantin Belakang
- The canteen located at the rear of the campus, known for being a popular student hangout with affordable food.
- Kantin Tengah
- The central canteen area, often used as a quick stop between classes in the main building blocks.
- Kating
- Kakak Tingkat; a term used to refer to senior students or upperclassmen.
- Kuning
- Literally 'Yellow,' used as a shorthand to refer to the university's identity or fellow students (e.g., 'Anak Kuning').
M
- Maba
- Mahasiswa Baru; the standard Indonesian shorthand for freshmen or first-year students.
- MAPALA
- Mahasiswa Pecinta Alam; the university's nature and outdoor exploration club.
S
- Skripsweet
- A sarcastic play on 'Skripsi' (thesis) and 'sweet,' used by students to describe the bittersweet struggle of writing their final project.
T
- TA
- Titip Absen; the practice of asking a classmate to sign the attendance sheet for an absent student.
U
- UKM
- Unit Kegiatan Mahasiswa; the general term for various student activity units or interest-based clubs.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Gedung Laboratorium
- The dedicated facility for practical science and technical research.
- Gedung Mayor Sogo
- The university's main multipurpose hall and auditorium, used for graduations and major formal events.
- Gedung Menara
- The 'Tower Building,' a prominent multi-story structure used for administrative offices and academic lectures.
- Kampus Kuning
- The 'Yellow Campus,' the most common nickname for the university due to the distinctive yellow color of its buildings.
- KRS
- Kartu Rencana Studi; the digital or physical study plan card that must be approved each semester to enroll in classes.
- KTM
- Kartu Tanda Mahasiswa; the official student ID card required for library access, exams, and administrative services.
- PKKMB
- Pengenalan Kehidupan Kampus bagi Mahasiswa Baru; the mandatory multi-day orientation program for all incoming students.
- SIAKAD
- Sistem Informasi Akademik; the essential online portal where students manage course registration, view grades, and check schedules.
- Yellow Campus Card
- The integrated student ID often used for various campus-linked administrative functions.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Ganjil 2026/2027 runs Sep 11, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 12 approved campus terms and 9 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.