Academic calendar
2026.2 runs Aug 10, 2026 – Dec 23, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Recesso das aulas 2026
- 2026.2Relevant now
- Recesso das aulas 2026-2027
- Período letivo especial de férias 2027
- 2027.1
- Recesso das aulas 2027
- 2027.2
Campus language
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A
- Alojamento
- A common term used by students to refer to the dormitories, particularly the older wings.
B
- Bixo
- A freshman or first-year student, often subject to 'trote' (welcome rituals).
C
- CA
- Centro Acadêmico; the student-led representative body for a specific degree program (e.g., CA de Agronomia).
- Consoagro
- The Junior Enterprise (Empresa Júnior) for the Agronomy course based at EAJ.
D
- DCE
- Diretório Central dos Estudantes; the university-wide student union representing all UFRN students.
J
- Jundiaí
- The common shorthand used by students to refer to the entire EAJ campus or the surrounding district.
M
- Macaíba
- The name of the municipality where the campus is located, often used to describe the commute.
P
- PET
- Programa de Educação Tutorial; a group of students working on research, teaching, and extension projects.
R
- Residência
- The on-campus student housing facilities, officially known as Residência Estudantil.
- RU
- Restaurante Universitário; the campus dining hall providing subsidized meals for students and staff.
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.
- Auditório Jundiaí
- The primary event hall used for ceremonies, lectures, and academic conferences.
- Auxílio
- Financial grants or assistance programs provided to students for food, transport, or housing.
- Carteirinha
- The official student ID card required for access to the RU and library services.
- Circular
- The inter-campus bus service that transports students between the main Natal campus and EAJ in Macaíba.
- Pavilhão
- The main classroom pavilion (Pavilhão de Aulas) where the majority of theoretical lectures are held.
- Prédio Central
- The administrative headquarters of EAJ, housing the directorate and main offices.
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- Restaurante Escola da EAJ
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- Restaurante Universitário (RU) - EAJ
- Setores
- The various production sectors (e.g., Setor de Avicultura, Setor de Bovinocultura) used for practical agricultural training.
- SIGAA
- Sistema Integrado de Gestão de Atividades Acadêmicas; the essential online portal for grades, attendance, and registration.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- 2026.2 runs Aug 10, 2026 – Dec 23, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 11 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.