Academic calendar
First Semester AY 2026-2027 runs Aug 10, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
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Campus language
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C
- CSC
- College Student Council, the student leadership specific to each individual college.
- CSG
- Central Student Government, the highest student representative body on campus.
- CvSUans
- The collective term used to identify students and alumni of the university.
G
- Gate 1
- The area outside the main entrance known for a high concentration of affordable food stalls and 'carinderias'.
- Gate 2
- The secondary entrance area featuring additional student-targeted eateries and transit points.
H
- Hostel
- The University Hostel, often used for guests but also providing student accommodations.
I
- IH
- International House, the primary on-campus dormitory facility for students.
- Indang
- The shorthand name for the university's Main Campus (Don Severino de las Alas Campus) located in Indang, Cavite.
L
- Luntian
- Literally 'green'; refers to the school's primary color and the annual 'Luntian Festival' foundation celebration.
M
- Main Canteen
- The central dining facility located near the College of Arts and Sciences.
S
- SBO
- Student Board Organization, a common term for student leadership groups within specific departments.
T
- The Gazette
- The official student publication of Cavite State University.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- CAS
- College of Arts and Sciences building.
- CEIT
- College of Engineering and Information Technology building.
- CON
- College of Nursing building.
- CSPEAR
- College of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation building and sports complex.
- CVMBS
- College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences building.
- Jeep
- The primary mode of public transportation used to reach the Indang campus from neighboring towns.
- LADL
- Ladislao Diwa Library, the main university library building.
- Student Portal
- The online management system where students check grades, enlist in subjects, and view accounts.
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- The Wandering Palate PH
- Type A
- The formal university uniform required for specific days of the week.
- Type B
- The departmental or 'wash day' uniform, typically more casual or specific to a student's major.
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- University Food Hall
- Validation
- The mandatory process of having the student ID stickered at the Registrar's office to prove active enrollment for the semester.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- First Semester AY 2026-2027 runs Aug 10, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 12 approved campus terms and 13 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.