Academic calendar
Second Semester 2026-2027 runs Oct 25, 2026 – May 31, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Second Semester 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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C
- Cardinal
- The official mascot of the university, often used to refer to the student body or athletic teams.
N
- Night Market
- Refers to the Harrison Road Night Market, a popular evening destination for street food and 'ukay-ukay' (thrift shopping).
P
- Porta Vaga
- A nearby commercial center on Session Road popular for its diverse food options.
S
- SBA
- School of Business Administration.
- SCJ
- School of Criminal Justice.
- Session
- Session Road, the main thoroughfare of Baguio City where many student-frequented restaurants are located.
- SHTM
- School of Hospitality and Tourism Management.
- SIT
- School of Information Technology.
- SM
- Refers to SM City Baguio, a major shopping mall within walking distance where students frequently eat.
- SNHM
- School of Nursing, Health and Medical Sciences.
- SSC
- Supreme Student Council, the highest governing body of the student population.
- STELA
- School of Teacher Education and Liberal Arts.
U
- UB Canteen
- The primary on-campus cafeteria serving students and faculty.
- UB Dorm
- The official university-managed dormitory located on or near the main campus.
- UBian
- The standard term used to identify a student or alumnus of the University of Baguio.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
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- Centennial Café (SIHTM Pop-Up Café)
- F Building
- The Fernando G. Bautista Building, often considered the main building of the campus.
- H Building
- The Hermogenes G. Bautista Building.
- Jeepney
- The primary mode of public transportation used by students to navigate Baguio's hilly terrain to and from campus.
- Legacy Building
- The building primarily housing the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management (SHTM).
- R Building
- The Rosa C. Bautista Building.
- RFID
- The electronic student ID card required for campus entry and automated attendance tracking.
- Science Building
- The facility dedicated to the School of Natural Sciences.
- Student Portal
- The online platform where students check their grades, schedules, and enrollment status.
- UB Gym
- The university's main athletic and events gymnasium.
- Uniform
- The mandatory dress code required for most academic programs, often with specific days for 'wash days' or civilian attire.
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- University Food Courts
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Second Semester 2026-2027 runs Oct 25, 2026 – May 31, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 15 approved campus terms and 12 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.