Difference between revisions of "Acronyms"
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− | the AQ: the Academic Quadrangle APSA: Administrative and Professional Staff Association | + | the AQ: the Academic Quadrangle |
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CUPE: Canadian Union of Public Employees | CUPE: Canadian Union of Public Employees | ||
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+ | GSC: Global Student Center | ||
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HRO: Human Rights Office [http://www.sfu.ca/humanrights/ http://www.sfu.ca/humanrights/] | HRO: Human Rights Office [http://www.sfu.ca/humanrights/ http://www.sfu.ca/humanrights/] | ||
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+ | ISAP: International Student Advising and Programming | ||
+ | ISS: International Student Center | ||
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Revision as of 22:13, 30 September 2016
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.
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the AQ: the Academic Quadrangle APSA: Administrative and Professional Staff Association
-C-
CUPE: Canadian Union of Public Employees
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GSC: Global Student Center
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HRO: Human Rights Office http://www.sfu.ca/humanrights/
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ISAP: International Student Advising and Programming ISS: International Student Center
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JV: Journal Voucher
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MBC: Maggie Benston Centre
-N-
NSERC: National Sciences and Engineering Research Council
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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
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TAs: Teaching Assistants
TLC: Teaching and Learning Centre http://www.sfu.ca/tlcentre
TSSU: Teaching Support Staff Union: http://www.tssu.ca
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UTF: University Teaching Fellow. as found in each faculty.