Acronyms
There are many acronyms that are used in everyday conversations
here at the UW and especially in our department. We realize that it can get
confusing so we've listed some of the most common acronyms, what they stand
for and brief description.
A&E - Arts & Entertainment [ASUW service]
ASUW - Associated Students of the University of Washington [student government]
BOD - Board of Directors [ASUW governing body]
C&C - Is now UW Technology - formerly Computing &
Communications [computer/network accounts for UW]
CLUE - Center for Learning and Undergraduate Enrichment [First Year Programs]
CASA - Committee on Alcohol and Substance Awareness [Student Life committee]
ECC - Ethnic Cultural Center [building and department of OMAD]
EVS - Event Services [HUB event staff]
F&B - Finance & Budget [ASUW committee]
GPSS - Graduate and Professional Student Senate [student government]
HFS - Housing and Food Services [on-campus housing & dining]
HUB - Husky Union Building [Student Union Building]
OCHA - Off-Campus Housing Affairs [ASUW service for off-campus housing]
OGR - Office of Government Relations [ASUW service]
OMAD - Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity [UW division/department]
OVPSL - Office of the Vice President for Student Life [UW division]
RSO - Registered Student Organization [clubs]
SAB - Student Advisory Board [OMAD committee]
SAF - Student Activities Fee [part of tuition expenses]
SAO - Student Activities Office
SAUF - Student Activities and Union Facilities [department]
SBC - Student Building Coordinator [HUB & SCC student staff]
SCC - South Campus Center [Student Union - south of Health Science Building]
SUFAB - Student Union Facilities Advisory Board [SAUF committee]
UHELP - University Health Education Leadership Program
UUF - Use of University Facilities [form]
UW - 'U-dub' - University of Washington, of course
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