Academic calendar
Fall 2026 Session A runs Aug 26, 2026 – Oct 13, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026 Session ARelevant now
- Fall 2026 Session B
- Spring 2027 Session A
- Spring 2027 Session B
Campus language
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Showing 11 of 11 terms
A
- Atlética
- The student-run athletic association responsible for sports teams and university parties.
C
- Calouro
- A freshman or first-semester student.
- Cantina
- The main snack bar and cafeteria area located within the campus blocks.
- CET
- Centro de Empreendedorismo e Tecnologia; a hub for innovation and startup projects within the campus.
D
- DCE
- Diretório Central dos Estudantes; the central student government body representing the student voice.
- DP
- Short for 'Dependência'; refers to a subject a student failed and must retake in a subsequent semester.
N
- NPJ
- Núcleo de Práticas Jurídicas; the legal practice center where Law students provide supervised assistance to the community.
P
- Praça
- The food court area where students gather for meals and socializing between classes.
T
- TCC
- Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso; the mandatory final thesis or project required for graduation.
V
- Veterano
- A senior student who has been at the university for more than one semester.
X
- Xerox
- The photocopying center, frequently used as a landmark or meeting point for students.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Auditório Central
- The main auditorium used for graduation ceremonies, lectures, and major institutional events.
- Bloco 1
- A primary academic building housing various classrooms and specialized laboratories.
- Bloco 9
- The main administrative building which also houses the central library and student service center.
- GVBus
- The metropolitan bus card system used by students to access discounted fares in Vitória.
- Laboratórios de Saúde
- Specific facilities dedicated to nursing, dentistry, and other health science practicals.
- Passe Escolar
- The student transit pass application process required for discounted commuting.
- Portal do Aluno
- The online student dashboard used for checking grades, attendance, and financial statements.
- Protocolo
- The official administrative request process for documents like transcripts or course waivers.
- RM
- The TOTVS RM system, the specific software platform used for enrollment and academic management.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 Session A runs Aug 26, 2026 – Oct 13, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 11 approved campus terms and 9 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.