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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Showing 10 of 10 terms
C
- Calouro
- A freshman or first-semester student.
- Cantina
- The on-campus snack bar and food area where students gather for meals and breaks.
- CPA
- Comissão Própria de Avaliação; the internal committee that coordinates the university's self-assessment processes.
D
- DA
- Diretório Acadêmico; the student-led organization representing a specific course or major.
- DP
- Dependência; the condition of failing a course and being required to retake it in a future semester.
N
- NAF
- Núcleo de Apoio Contábil e Fiscal; a center where accounting students offer tax and fiscal assistance.
- NPJ
- Núcleo de Práticas Jurídicas; the legal clinic where law students provide supervised services to the community.
T
- TCC
- Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso; the mandatory final thesis or project required to graduate.
V
- Veterano
- A senior student who has completed at least one semester.
X
- Xerox
- The photocopy shop, commonly used as a reference point for picking up printed course materials.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Carteirinha
- The official student ID card used for campus access and student discounts.
- Matrícula
- The mandatory semesterly enrollment process required to confirm classes and maintain active status.
- Passe Legal
- The electronic transit card used by students to access half-fare bus fares in João Pessoa.
- Portal do Aluno
- The digital platform (often referred to as SOL) used for academic management, grades, and attendance.
- Unidade Tambiá
- The primary campus facility located in the Tambiá neighborhood of João Pessoa.
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?
- 10 approved campus terms and 5 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.