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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. | 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. | ||
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| − | the AQ: the Academic Quadrangle | + | the AQ: the Academic Quadrangle APSA: Administrative and Professional Staff Association |
| − | APSA: Administrative and Professional Staff Association | + | |
| − | == -C- == | + | == -C- == |
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| − | + | CUPE: Canadian Union of Public Employees | |
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| − | == - | + | == -H- == |
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| − | + | HRO: Human Rights Office [http://www.sfu.ca/humanrights/ http://www.sfu.ca/humanrights/] | |
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| − | ==-N-== | + | == -J- == |
| − | NSERC: National Sciences and Engineering Research Council | + | |
| + | JV: Journal Voucher | ||
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| + | MBC: Maggie Benston Centre | ||
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| + | NSERC: National Sciences and Engineering Research Council | ||
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| − | SCUTL: Senate Committee on University Teaching and Learning | + | SCUTL: Senate Committee on University Teaching and Learning SIMS: Student Information Management System [http://www.sfu.ca/sims http://www.sfu.ca/sims ] |
| − | 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] | SLC: Student Learning Commons h[http://learningcommons.sfu.ca/ ttp://learningcommons.sfu.ca] | ||
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.
