Academic calendar
Semester 2 2026 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Semester 2 2026Relevant now
Campus language
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C
- Calourada
- The traditional welcome parties and events organized for incoming freshmen.
- Calouro
- A freshman or first-semester student.
- Cantina
- The main food court and snack bar area located within Unidade 1 where students gather for meals.
- CPA
- Comissão Própria de Avaliação; the internal committee responsible for institutional self-assessment.
D
- DP
- Short for 'Dependência'; refers to failing a subject and having to retake it in a subsequent semester.
N
- NAP
- Núcleo de Apoio Psicopedagógico; the student support center providing psychological and pedagogical assistance.
- NUPAD
- Núcleo de Práticas de Administração; the practical training center for management and administration students.
- NUPEX
- Núcleo de Pesquisa e Extensão; the office coordinating research projects and community outreach.
V
- Veterano
- An upperclassman or any student who has completed at least one semester.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Carteirinha
- The official student ID card required for library access and student discounts.
- Circular
- The local municipal bus system that connects the city center of Viçosa to the Silvestre campus.
- Fazenda Escola
- The 'School Farm' used for practical lessons in Veterinary Medicine and Agronomy.
- Hovet
- Short for Hospital Veterinário; the specialized facility for veterinary medicine practice and clinical services.
- lanchonete_santana
- Lanchonete Santana
- Portal do Aluno
- The central online management system (SEI) where students check grades, attendance, and financial status.
- Silvestre
- The neighborhood where the main Univiçosa campus is located; often used to refer to the commute or local area.
- Unidade 1
- The primary campus hub housing administrative offices, the library, and most classrooms.
- Unidade 2
- The campus area dedicated to the Veterinary Hospital and related biological sciences.
- Unidade 3
- The campus extension focused on practical agricultural and environmental activities.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semester 2 2026 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 9 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.