Academic calendar
Especialidad Médica 2026-2027 runs Mar 1, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Especialidad Médica 2026-2027Relevant now
- Otoño 2026
- Otoño I 2026
- Otoño I 2026
- Otoño II 2026
- Otoño II 2026
Campus language
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A
- Aztecas
- The official nickname and mascot for all university athletic teams.
B
- Bernal
- Colegio Ignacio Bernal, a residential college located on campus.
- Biblio
- Common shorthand for the library.
C
- Cain
- Colegio Cain Murray residential college.
- CEUDLAP
- Consejo Estudiantil de la Universidad de las Américas Puebla, the primary student government body.
- Cholulear
- To go out to the bars, restaurants, and nightlife spots in the surrounding town of San Andrés Cholula.
D
- DAE
- Departamento de Servicios Escolares, the office responsible for academic records and enrollment.
E
- El Ágora
- The cafe and eating area located within the library building.
- El Comedor
- The main student dining hall located in the Centro Estudiantil.
F
- Food Trucks
- The designated outdoor area where various mobile food vendors park on campus.
G
- Gaos
- Colegio José Gaos residential college.
L
- La Palmera
- A central palm tree and meeting spot often used as a landmark for gathering with friends.
- La Pecera
- Meaning 'The Fishbowl,' refers to the glass-walled individual and group study rooms in the library.
O
- OI
- Oficina de Asuntos Internacionales, the office handling study abroad and international student services.
R
- Ray
- Colegio Ray Lindley residential college.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Banner
- The administrative web portal used for course registration, checking grades, and financial statements.
- BI
- Biblioteca (Library).
- Canvas
- The Learning Management System (LMS) where professors post assignments and course materials.
- CE
- Centro Estudiantil (Student Center), the hub for student life and dining.
- comedor_am_ricas
- Comedor Américas
- Credencial
- The official UDLAP student ID card required for library access, gym entry, and campus security.
- CS
- Ciencias Sociales building, where social science classes are held.
- HU
- Humanidades building, housing humanities departments.
- LA
- Laboratorios de Ciencias building, containing science labs.
- NE
- Negocios y Economía building, where business and economics classes take place.
- Unibus
- The university's private shuttle bus system that transports students between campus and various points in Puebla and Cholula.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Especialidad Médica 2026-2027 runs Mar 1, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 15 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.