Academic calendar
Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Jul 20, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Academic Year 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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B
- Bajum
- A shorthand term used by students to refer to the Bajumpandan (Main II) campus.
- Blue and White
- The official colors of the university, frequently used to refer to school spirit or the student body.
K
- Kiosk
- Small food stalls located inside the campus premises selling snacks and quick meals.
N
- Norsunian
- The collective name for students, faculty, and alumni of the university.
- NSTP
- National Service Training Program, a mandatory civic education and service program for all students.
O
- Outside
- Refers to the various affordable eateries and 'carinderias' located just outside the campus gates.
R
- ROTC
- Reserve Officers' Training Corps, one of the components of the NSTP program.
T
- TN
- The NORSUnian, the official student publication of Negros Oriental State University.
U
- University Dorm
- The official on-campus housing facility for students, often referred to simply as 'the dorm'.
- USG
- University Student Government, the highest student representative body across all campuses.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- CAS
- College of Arts and Sciences building, housing various general education departments.
- CBA
- College of Business Administration building.
- CED
- College of Education building.
- CIT
- College of Industrial Technology building.
- COR
- Certificate of Registration; the essential document issued upon enrollment that serves as proof of student status.
- ID Validation
- The periodic process of having the student ID card stamped or stickered to confirm current enrollment.
- Main I
- The primary university campus located in the downtown area of Dumaguete City.
- Main II
- The second campus located in Barangay Bajumpandan, Dumaguete City.
- Multicab
- The primary mode of public transportation used by students to commute between Main Campus I and Main Campus II.
- Portal
- The online Student Information System (SIS) used for checking grades and enrollment status.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Jul 20, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 10 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.