Guide to ND Acronyms
Acronym | Name | Type |
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AAA | Asian American Association | Student group |
ABD | All but dissertation | Academic |
ACC | Atlantic Coast Conference | Athletic conference |
AFROTC | Air Force ROTC | Academic program |
AL | Arts and Letters | Academic college |
AOD | Alcohol and Other Drugs | Student wellness term |
AROTC | Army ROTC | Academic program |
AVP | Associate Vice President | Common title for leadership on campus |
ASA | African Student Association | Student group |
AWIS | Association of Women in Science | Student group |
BCAC | Black Cultural Arts Council | Student group |
BGSA | Black Graduate Student Association | Student group |
BGSO | Biology Graduate Student Organization | Student group |
BP | Breen-Phillips Hall | Residence Hall (women's) |
BSA | Black Students Association | Student group |
C.S.F.N. | Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth | Religious order |
CCC | Club Coordination Council | Student group |
CGC | Catholic Graduate Community | Student group |
CGSO | Chemistry Graduate Student Organization | Student group |
CoMo | Coleman-Morse Center | Campus building |
Comm | Commissioner | Position/title |
CRC | Club Resource Center | Student group resource |
CRC | Center for Research Computing | Academic program |
C.S.C. | Congregation of Holy Cross | Religious order |
CSC | Center for Social Concerns | Administrative department |
CSSA | Chinese Student & Scholar Association | Student group |
CUSE | Flatley Center for Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement | Academic department |
DBRT | DeBartolo Hall | Campus building |
DCND | Diversity Council of Notre Dame | Student group |
DGS | Director of Graduate Studies | Graduate School |
DMCA | Digital Millennium Copyright Act | Law about illegal downloads |
DPAC | DeBartolo Performing Arts Center | Campus building |
DSA | Division of Student Affairs | Administrative department |
DTSB | Downtown South Bend | South Bend Community |
ECDC | Early Childhood Development Center | Daycare near campus |
ESC | Eddy Street Commons | Off-campus location |
ETD | Electronic Thesis and Dissertation | Academic |
EVP | Executive Vice President | Position/title |
FASO | Filipino American Student Organization | Student group |
FAST | First Aid Services Team | Student group |
FCC | Freshman Class Council | Student group |
FMB | Financial Management Board | Student group |
FOAPAL | Fund Organization Account Program Activity Location | Notre Dame accounting term |
FG | Fischer Graduate Residences | Residence (graduate student apartments) |
FTT | Film, Television and Theater | Academic program |
FUEL | First Undergraduate Experience in Leadership | Student Government initiative |
FYE | First Year Experience | Academic program |
FYO | First Year Orientation | Orientation Program |
FYA | First Year Advising | Academic college |
GCS | Graduate Career Services | Graduate School |
GPS | Graduation Progress System | Registrar System |
GRC | Gender Relations Center | Administrative department |
GSU | Graduate Student Union | Graduate Student Program |
GTS | Graduate Theological Society | Graduate Student Group |
Gug | Guglielmino Athletics Complex | Campus building |
HCC | Holy Cross College | Higher education institution |
HPC | Hall Presidents Council | Student group |
HYSP | Hesburgh-Yusko Scholars Program | Academic program |
I.H.M. | Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary | Religious order |
ICL | Institute for Church Life | Academic department |
ISSA | International Student and Scholar Affairs | Administrative department |
ITC | Information Technology Center | Campus building |
JACC | Joyce Athletic and Convocation Center (Joyce Center) | Campus building |
LaFun | LaFortune Student Center | Campus building |
LAX | Lacrosse (Men's Lacrosse) (Women's Lacrosse) | Athletic team |
LGAND | Latino/a Graduate Association of Notre Dame | Graduate Student Group |
LSC | LaFortune Student Center | Campus building |
McWell | Rev. James E. McDonald, C.S.C. Center for Student Well-Being | Student Health |
MBAA | MBA Association | Student group |
MCOB | Mendoza College of Business | Campus building |
MSA | Muslim Student Association | Student Group |
MSOC | Men's Soccer | Athletic team |
MSPS | Multicultural Student Programs and Services | Administrative department |
NDAA | Notre Dame Alumni Association | Administrative department |
NDCC | Notre Dame Conference Center | Campus building |
NDFCU | Notre Dame Federal Credit Union | Bank |
NDFD | Notre Dame Fire Department | Campus service |
NDH | North Dining Hall | Campus eatery |
NDI | Notre Dame International | Administrative department |
ndID | Notre Dame Identification Card | ID card |
ndID | Notre Dame Identification Number | University Identification |
NDPD | Notre Dame Security Police | Law enforcement agency |
NDTV | Notre Dame TV (student-run TV station) | TV station |
NetID | net ID | Login credentials for IT resources |
NROTC | Navy ROTC | Academic program |
O.S.B.M. | Order of Saint Basil the Great | Religious order |
O.F.M. | Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans) | Religious order |
O.P. | Order of Preachers (Dominicans) | Religious order |
OCR | Off-Campus Resources | Resource |
OCS | Office of Community Standards | Administrative department |
ODS | Office of Disability Services | Administrative department |
OIT | Office of Information Technologies | Administrative department |
OSA | Office of Student Affairs | Administrative department |
OSC | Orientation Steering Committee | Student group |
OSE | Office of Student Enrichment | |
OSFS | Office of Student Financial Services | Administrative department |
O'Shag | O'Shaughnessy Hall | Campus building |
PE | Pasquerilla East Hall | Residence Hall (women's) |
PI | Principle Investigator | Position/title |
PLS | Program of Liberal Studies | Academic program |
PW | Pasquerilla West Hall | Residence Hall (women's) |
ROCK | Rockne Memorial Building | Campus building |
ROTC | Reserve Officers Training Corps | Academic program |
S.I.W. | Sisters of the Incarnate Word and Blessed Sacrament | Religious order |
S.J. | Society of Jesus (Jesuits) | Religious order |
S.S.J. | Sisters of St. Joseph | Religious order |
SAO | Student Activities Office | Administrative department |
SBA | Student Bar Association | Student group |
SBT | South Bend Tribune | Local newspaper |
SDH | South Dining Hall | Campus eatery |
SG | Student Government | Student group |
SJCPL | St. Joseph Public Library | Local library |
SJRMC | St. Joseph Regional Medical Center | Local hospital |
SMC | Saint Mary's College | Higher education institution |
SUB | Student Union Board | Student group |
SWE | Society of Women Engineers | Student group |
UCC | University Counseling Center | Campus service |
UHS | University Health Services | Campus service |
VP | Vice President | Position/title |
VPSA | Vice President for Student Affairs | Position/title |
WBND | ABC affiliate TV station | TV station |
WNDU | NBC affiliate TV station | TV station |
WSBT | CBS affiliate TV station | TV station |