Academic calendar
Fall 2026 runs Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026Relevant now
- Spring 2027
Campus language
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C
- Canteen
- The official on-campus cafeteria located in both the Main and Annex campuses.
- CSC
- College Student Council; the student leadership body specific to each individual college (e.g., College of Business).
I
- INC
- Incomplete; a temporary mark given when a student fails to complete specific course requirements.
J
- JPIA
- Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants; the academic organization for Accountancy students.
- JPPS
- Junior Philippine Political Science Association; the academic organization for Political Science students.
K
- Kanto
- Generic term for the street food stalls and small eateries located just outside the campus gates where students eat affordable meals.
P
- PLV-DC
- PLV Dance Company; the official contemporary and hip-hop dance group of the university.
- PLVian
- The official and most common term used to refer to a student or alumnus of the university.
- Poblacion Eats
- Refers to the various fast-food chains and small restaurants surrounding the Main Campus in Barangay Poblacion.
S
- SBO
- Student Board of Organizations; the umbrella organization that oversees all recognized student groups.
- Singko
- A grade of 5.0, representing a failing mark.
T
- Tres
- A grade of 3.0, which is the minimum passing mark in the university's grading system.
U
- Uno
- A grade of 1.0, the highest possible academic grade achievable.
- USC
- University Student Council; the highest student governing body of the university.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Annex
- The campus located in Maysan, often used interchangeably with the area housing PLV World and the Senior High School.
- Bitik
- A common landmark term referring to the Valenzuela City School of Mathematics and Science located adjacent to the PLV Annex.
- Main
- The original campus located in Poblacion, housing the administrative offices and several colleges.
- Maysan
- The geographic shorthand for the Annex/PLV World campus location.
- PLV Portal
- The online student management system used for checking grades, enrollment status, and official announcements.
- PLV World
- The high-tech, modern campus building located in Maysan, featuring smart classrooms and advanced facilities.
- plv_cafeteria
- PLV Cafeteria
- Poblacion
- The geographic shorthand for the Main Campus location in the city's old center.
- rapcha_milk_tea_and_frappe
- Rapcha Milk Tea and Frappe
- RFID
- The student ID card equipped with Radio Frequency Identification used for automated entry through the campus turnstiles.
- V-Card
- The Valenzuela City ID which is often required or integrated for various student services and city-wide benefits.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 runs Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 14 approved campus terms and 11 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.