Academic calendar
Periodo escolar 2/2026 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Periodo escolar 2/2026Relevant now
- Periodo escolar 1/2027
Campus language
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C
- CE
- Consejo Estudiantil; the student council responsible for organizing campus events and representing student interests.
L
- La Cafe
- The main campus cafeteria and central social hub for students between classes.
- LDE
- Licenciatura en Derecho; the standard abbreviation for the Law program and its associated student groups.
- LIN
- Licenciatura en Negocios Internacionales; the common shorthand for the International Business major and its student community.
- Lince
- The official mascot (Lynx) and the term students use to refer to themselves or their peers as members of the UVM community.
- LPS
- Licenciatura en Psicología; the shorthand used by students and faculty for the Psychology department.
U
- UVMero
- A colloquial, informal term for a student who attends the Universidad del Valle de México.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Banner
- The self-service web portal where students manage enrollment, check final grades, and view financial statements.
- Blackboard
- The Learning Management System (LMS) used for accessing course materials, submitting assignments, and attending virtual sessions.
- cafeter_a_de_preparatoria
- Cafetería de Preparatoria
- cafeter_a_de_universidad
- Cafetería de Universidad
- Credencial
- The official student ID card, which is mandatory for campus access through turnstiles and for borrowing library materials.
- Edificio A
- The primary administrative building housing the rectory, admissions, and student services.
- Edificio B
- A major classroom building primarily used for undergraduate lectures and faculty offices.
- Estacionamiento
- The campus parking area, which requires a specific permit or 'tarjetón' for regular student access.
- Gimnasio
- The campus sports complex used for physical education, team practices, and fitness.
- Juriquilla
- The specific residential and commercial district of Querétaro where the campus is situated; students often use this to refer to the campus location.
- restaurante_kendall_college
- Restaurante Kendall College
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Periodo escolar 2/2026 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 7 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.