Academic calendar
Agosto-Diciembre 2026 runs Aug 3, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Agosto-Diciembre 2026Relevant now
Campus language
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D
- DACE
- Departamento de Actividades Culturales y Escolares, responsible for cultural events on campus.
L
- La Cafe
- The main cafeteria located within the FCPyRI faculty building.
- La Resi
- The official UANL student residence (Residencia Universitaria) located near the main campus.
M
- Mederos
- The name of the southern campus area where FCPyRI is located, often used to describe the commute or the specific campus vibe.
- Mesa
- Short for Mesa Directiva, the elected student government body representing the faculty.
P
- Polacas
- The most common nickname for the Faculty of Political Science and International Relations.
S
- SEASE
- Subdirección de Asuntos Estudiantiles; the primary office for student affairs, scholarships, and extracurricular activities.
T
- Tigre
- The official mascot and term for any student or athlete belonging to UANL.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Auditorio Jorge Carpizo
- The faculty's primary auditorium used for major academic conferences and ceremonies.
- cafeter_a_fae
- Cafetería FAE
- cafeter_a_master_meats_fcc
- Cafetería Master Meats (FCC)
- Centro de Idiomas
- The facility dedicated to foreign language instruction and certification.
- Credencial
- The official student ID card required for campus entry, library services, and Tigrebus access.
- Edificio de Aulas
- The main building where the majority of undergraduate classrooms are located.
- Kardex
- The official academic transcript or record of all grades and credits earned by a student.
- Posgrado
- The building housing the graduate school and research offices.
- SIASE
- The essential online portal (Sistema Integral para la Administración de los Servicios Escolares) used for enrollment, checking grades, and schedules.
- Tigrebus
- The free university shuttle system that transports students between campuses and to the Mederos area.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Agosto-Diciembre 2026 runs Aug 3, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 8 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.