Academic calendar
Semester 2 2026 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Semester 2 2026Relevant now
Campus language
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A
- AVA
- Ambiente Virtual de Aprendizagem; the primary online platform where students access all course content, videos, and assignments.
C
- Cantina
- Generic term for the on-campus snack bars found in units like Piza and Bandeirantes.
- Catuaí
- The food court at Catuaí Shopping Londrina, used by students at the nearby UNOPAR Catuaí unit as a primary dining option.
- CPA
- Comissão Própria de Avaliação; the internal body that conducts institutional self-assessment, often discussed during survey periods.
E
- EAD
- Educação a Distância; the distance learning modality which comprises the majority of UNOPAR's student body.
K
- Kroton
- The former name of the parent company (now Cogna); students often use this name when referring to corporate-level administration or systemic issues.
P
- PDA
- Portal do Aluno; the administrative portal used for checking grades, financial status, and official documents.
- Pegar DP
- To fail a subject and enter 'Dependência', meaning the student must retake and pay for the course again.
- Polo
- The physical support center where EAD students go for exams, labs, and administrative support.
T
- Teleaula
- Satellite-transmitted or recorded classes that form the core of the hybrid (semi-presencial) learning model.
- Tutor
- The professional (remote or local) who guides students through the AVA and clarifies academic doubts.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- ACO
- Atividades Complementares Obrigatórias; mandatory non-classroom hours (like seminars or volunteering) required for graduation.
- Arapongas
- The large UNOPAR campus located in the city of Arapongas, PR.
- Bandeirantes
- The campus located on Avenida Bandeirantes in Londrina, primarily focused on health sciences.
- Canal Conecta
- The exclusive employability portal for UNOPAR students to find internships and jobs.
- cantinas_e_refeit_rios_unidade_piza
- Cantinas e Refeitórios - Unidade Piza
- Catuaí
- The UNOPAR unit located near the Catuaí Shopping mall in Londrina.
- Colaborar
- The specific brand name of the virtual learning environment platform (AVA) used by the students.
- Desafio Nota Máxima
- An adaptive learning gamified platform that students must complete to earn points towards their final grades.
- Piza
- Unidade Piza; the main and most traditional UNOPAR campus located in Jardim Piza, Londrina.
- Prova Presencial
- The mandatory in-person exams held at the student's Polo, even for online-only courses.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semester 2 2026 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 11 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.