Difference between revisions of "Acronyms"
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| + | Acronyms are part of the vernacular you learn in a new space. Below is a list of some SFU acronyms and slang: please feel free to add your own. | ||
| + | == -A- == | ||
| − | + | the AQ: the Academic Quadrangle | |
| + | APSA: Administrative and Professional Staff Association | ||
| − | == - | + | == -C- == |
| + | CUPE: Canadian Union of Public Employees | ||
| − | + | ==-H-== | |
| + | HRO: Human Rights Office [http://www.sfu.ca/humanrights/ http://www.sfu.ca/humanrights/] | ||
| − | == - | + | == -J-== |
| + | JV: Journal Voucher | ||
| − | + | ==-M-== | |
| + | MBC: Maggie Benston Centre | ||
| − | + | ==-N-== | |
| + | NSERC: National Sciences and Engineering Research Council | ||
| + | == -S- == | ||
| + | SCUTL: Senate Committee on University Teaching and Learning | ||
| + | SIMS: Student Information Management System [http://www.sfu.ca/sims http://www.sfu.ca/sims ] | ||
| − | + | SLC: Student Learning Commons h[http://learningcommons.sfu.ca/ ttp://learningcommons.sfu.ca] | |
| − | + | <br> | |
| − | + | == -T- == | |
| − | + | TAs: Teaching Assistants | |
| + | TLC: Teaching and Learning Centre [http://www.sfu.ca/tlcentre http://www.sfu.ca/tlcentre ] | ||
| + | TSSU: Teaching Support Staff Union: [http://learningcommons.sfu.ca/ http://www.tssu.ca] | ||
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UTF: University Teaching Fellow. as [http://www.sfu.ca/vpacademic/Committees_TaskForces/Ad_Hoc_Committees/VACTL.html found in each faculty]. | UTF: University Teaching Fellow. as [http://www.sfu.ca/vpacademic/Committees_TaskForces/Ad_Hoc_Committees/VACTL.html found in each faculty]. | ||
Revision as of 21:57, 4 September 2010
Acronyms at SFU
Acronyms are part of the vernacular you learn in a new space. Below is a list of some SFU acronyms and slang: please feel free to add your own.
-A-
the AQ: the Academic Quadrangle APSA: Administrative and Professional Staff Association
-C-
CUPE: Canadian Union of Public Employees
-H-
HRO: Human Rights Office http://www.sfu.ca/humanrights/
-J-
JV: Journal Voucher
-M-
MBC: Maggie Benston Centre
-N-
NSERC: National Sciences and Engineering Research Council
-S-
SCUTL: Senate Committee on University Teaching and Learning SIMS: Student Information Management System http://www.sfu.ca/sims
SLC: Student Learning Commons http://learningcommons.sfu.ca
-T-
TAs: Teaching Assistants
TLC: Teaching and Learning Centre http://www.sfu.ca/tlcentre
TSSU: Teaching Support Staff Union: http://www.tssu.ca
-U-
UTF: University Teaching Fellow. as found in each faculty.
