Academic calendar
Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Mar 30, 2026 – Mar 29, 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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Showing 11 of 11 terms
C
- CECE
- Centro de Estudiantes de Ciencias Económicas (Economic Sciences Student Center).
- CED
- Centro de Estudiantes de Derecho (Law Student Center).
- CEF
- Centro de Estudiantes de Filosofía y Humanidades (Philosophy and Humanities Student Center).
- Comedor
- The formal dining hall area, often used interchangeably with buffet for lunch services.
E
- El Buffet
- The general term students use for the on-campus cafeteria and snack bar areas where meals are served.
F
- Final
- The comprehensive examination taken at the end of a semester or year to pass a subject.
L
- La Resi
- The common shorthand for the Residencia Universitaria, the student housing facility associated with the university.
P
- Promocionar
- The act of passing a subject entirely through coursework and midterms without having to take a final exam.
Q
- Quedar libre
- To lose the right to take a regular final exam due to excessive absences or failing midterms.
R
- Regularizar
- Achieving the minimum requirements (attendance and grades) to be eligible to sit for the final exam.
U
- UCCuyo
- The standard acronym for the Universidad Católica de Cuyo used in all official and student communications.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Aula Magna
- The primary ceremonial hall used for graduations, major conferences, and large-scale academic events.
- Aula Virtual
- The Moodle-based platform where professors upload course materials, assignments, and virtual class links.
- buffet_del_campus_universitario
- Buffet del Campus Universitario
- Certificado de Alumno Regular
- A mandatory document students download from SIU to prove enrollment for bus discounts (SUBE) and health insurance.
- Don Bosco
- Common reference to the Facultad de Ciencias de la Alimentación, Bioquímicas y Farmacéuticas, often associated with the Don Bosco identity.
- Edificio Central
- The main administrative building housing the Rectorate and central student services.
- San Buenaventura
- The specific name used to refer to the Mendoza campus (Sede Mendoza) of the university.
- SIU Guaraní
- The essential online management system used by students to register for classes, check grades, and sign up for exams.
- SUBE
- The electronic card system used for public transportation in San Juan and Mendoza, essential for commuting to campus.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Mar 30, 2026 – Mar 29, 2027.
- 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.