General Acronym Listing
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AACSB | the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business | |
other notes: | accrediting body for the BS and MS degrees offered by the Department of Management | |
Web address: | http://www.aacsb.edu/ | |
AAV | Alumni Admissions Volunteers | |
Web address: | http://www.admissions.wpi.edu/AAV/ | |
ABET | Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology | |
pronunciation: | 'a-bet' | |
other notes: | ABET has accredited WPI's programs in BME, Chem Eng, Civil, ECE/EE, IE, MFE, and ME | |
Web address: | http://www.abet.org/ | |
AC | Area Coordinator | |
other notes: | employee of RSO | |
AC | Advisory Council | |
other notes: | A subset of the Graduate Student Government | |
ACM | Association for Computing Machinery | |
other notes: | student organization | |
Web address: | http://www.acm.wpi.edu/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Association_for_Computing_Machinery | |
ACP | Advanced Certificate Programs | |
ACPCWG | Academic Computing Policy Committee and Working Group | |
ACRC | Advanced Casting Research Center | |
other notes: | part of MPI | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Research/ACRC/ | |
ACS | American Chemical Society | |
other notes: | also known as Skeptical Chemists | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~skepchem | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/American_Chemical_Society | |
ACS | American Chemical Society | |
other notes: | accrediting body for the Chemistry major | |
Web address: | http://www.chemistry.org/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/American_Chemical_Society | |
AD | Athletic Director | |
ADLN | Advanced Distance Learning Network | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/ADLN/ | |
ADP | Advanced Document Processing Laboratory | |
pronunciation: | ADP-Lab | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/CCC/Labs/labs.html | |
ADSA | Assistant Director of Student Activities | |
other notes: | employee of SAO | |
ADSA | Associate Director of Student Activities | |
other notes: | employee of SAO | |
AE | Annual Events Committee | |
pronunciation: | AE-Comm | |
other notes: | part of SocComm | |
Web address: | http://soccomm.wpi.edu/ | |
AEJ | Allan E. Johannesen | |
other notes: | Director, Internetworking and Telecommunication | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~aej/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Allan_Johannesen | |
AEMB | Alpha Eta Mu Beta | |
Greek letters: | ΑΗΜΒ | |
pronunciation: | AEMB | |
other notes: | Biomedical Engineering honor society | |
AFAS | Air Force and Aerospace Studies Department | |
other notes: | academic department | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/AFAS/ | |
AFB | Alumni Fund Board | |
AFEL | Alternative Fuel Economics Laboratory | |
Web address: | http://www.me.wpi.edu/Research/AFEL/ | |
AFM | Atomic Force Microscopy Lab | |
pronunciation: | AFM-Lab | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/Physics/AFM/ | |
AFROTC | Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corp | |
pronunciation: | 'Air Force rot-sea', Air Force ROTC | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/AFAS/ | |
AG | Access Grid | |
other notes: | Sometimes Access Grid Node | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/CCC/HPC/AG/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Access_Grid | |
AG | Arthur Gerstenfeld | |
Web address: | http://mgt.wpi.edu/People/Gerstenfeld/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Arthur_Gerstenfeld | |
AGD | Alpha Gamma Delta | |
Greek letters: | ΑΓΔ | |
other notes: | social fraternity for women | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~agd/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Alpha_Gamma_Delta | |
AIAA | American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | |
pronunciation: | AI-Double-A | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~aiaa/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/American_Institute_of_Aeronautics_and_Astronautics | |
AIChE | American Institute of Chemical Engineers | |
pronunciation: | 'achy' | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~aiche/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/American_Institute_of_Chemical_Engineers | |
AIDG | Artificial Intelligence in Design Group | |
other notes: | CS research group | |
Web address: | http://www.cs.wpi.edu/Research/AIDG/ | |
AIM | Automation and Interventional Medicine | |
other notes: | Automation and Interventional Medicine Robotics Research Laboratory | |
Web address: | http://aimlab.wpi.edu | |
AIRG | Artificial Intelligence Research Group | |
other notes: | CS research group | |
Web address: | http://www.cs.wpi.edu/Research/AIRG/ | |
AISA | Alliance of International Students and Alumni | |
Web address: | http://www.aisa.wpi.edu/ | |
AISES | American Indian Science and Engineering Society | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/American_Indian_Science_and_Engineering_Society | |
ALAS | Applied Logic and Security | |
other notes: | Typically seen as "ALAS Lab" | |
Web address: | http://web.cs.wpi.edu/Research/alas/ | |
ALC | Alumni Leadership Council | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Alumni/Association/alc.html | |
AM | Asset Management | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Asset/ | |
AM | Associate Member | |
other notes: | fraternal term | |
AMERIC | Aerospace Materials Education, Research, and Innovation Center | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Research/AMERIC/ | |
ANS | American Nuclear Society | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~ans | |
AO | Accounting Office | |
pronunciation: | Accounting | |
other notes: | uncommon as an acronym | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Acc/ | |
AO | Admissions Office | |
pronunciation: | Admissions | |
Web address: | http://www.admissions.wpi.edu/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Admissions_Office | |
AOD | Alcohol and Other Drugs | |
AOR | Advancement Operations and Research | |
APBM | Administrative Policies and Benefits Manual | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/HR/BenMan/ | |
APDE | African Percussion and Dance Ensemble | |
pronunciation: | 'app-dee' | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~apde | |
APO | Alpha Phi Omega | |
Greek letters: | ΑΦΩ | |
pronunciation: | APO | |
other notes: | co-ed service fraternity | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~apo | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Alpha_Phi_Omega | |
APW | AIDS Project Worcester | |
Web address: | http://www.aidsprojectworcester.org/ | |
ARC | Academic Resources Center | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/ARC/ | |
ARC | Academic Research Collaborative | |
other notes: | Direct borrowing cards which allow access to local college library materials. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Library/Borrowing/directborrowing.html | |
ARD | Alumni Reports Database | |
ARSC | Academic Resources Study Center | |
ARSO | Associate Radiation Safety Officer | |
AS | Alden Society | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Giving/Planned/alden.html | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Alden_Society | |
AS | Administrative Services | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/AS/ | |
ASCE | American Society of Civil Engineers | |
pronunciation: | 'ascii' | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~wpiasce/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/American_Society_of_Civil_Engineers | |
ASIPSA | Alliance of Small Institution Sponsored Program Administrators | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Research/ASISPA/ | |
ASME | American Society of Mechanical Engineers | |
pronunciation: | 'ass-me' | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/American_Society_of_Mechanical_Engineers | |
ASWG | Administrative Systems Working Group | |
ATC | Academic Technology Center | |
other notes: | formerly IMC | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/ATC/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Academic_Technology_Center | |
ATO | Alpha Tau Omega | |
Greek letters: | ΑΤΩ | |
pronunciation: | ATO | |
other notes: | social fraternity | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~atomega/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Alpha_Tau_Omega | |
ATRC | Assistive Technology Resource Center | |
Web address: | http://www.me.wpi.edu/Research/ATRC/ | |
AUP | Acceptable Use Policy | |
pronunciation: | The AUP | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Pubs/Policies/AUP/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Acceptable_Use_Policy | |
AV | Alden Voices | |
other notes: | Female Counterpart to the WPI Men's Glee Club. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/HUA/Music/Ensembles/voices.html | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Alden_Voices | |
AXD | Alpha Xi Delta | |
Greek letters: | ΑΞΔ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Alpha_Xi_Delta | |
AXP | Alpha Chi Rho | |
Greek letters: | ΑΧΡ | |
pronunciation: | Crow, 'a-row' | |
other notes: | social fraternity | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~axp/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Alpha_Chi_Rho | |
AY | Academic Year | |
other notes: | An academic year begins with the start of A-Term. AY06 represents the 2005-2006 school year. | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Academic_Year | |
AYO | Alpha Psi Omega | |
Greek letters: | ΑΨΩ | |
pronunciation: | Alpha Psi | |
other notes: | dramatic honor society, Rho Kappa Cast; at other universities the acronym would be APO, but AYO is used in deference to Alpha Phi Omega. | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~alphapsi/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Alpha_Psi_Omega | |
B | ||
BA | Bachelor of Arts | |
other notes: | Currently, all BA majors are self designed and need approval from the IGSD | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Bachelor_of_Arts | |
BAC | Bookstore Advisory Committee | |
BBT | Biology and Biotechnology Department | |
pronunciation: | Bio Depatment | |
other notes: | academic department | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/BBT/ | |
BC | BattleCry | |
other notes: | Often appended with a number representing how many times it has been run. BC is the new name for the competition while keeping the heritage to the name BattleCry. BC should always be used instead of BattleCry. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/+bc | |
BCC | Blind Courtesy Copy | |
other notes: | used in email | |
BDT | Ballroom Dance Team | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~dance | |
BEANS | The Boston Extended Area Network of Schools | |
pronunciation: | 'beans' | |
other notes: | a tour of Boston area colleges attended by high school guidance counselors | |
BEI | Bio Engineering Institute | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Research/BEI/ | |
BETC | Biomanufacturing Education and Training Center | |
BILAGA | Bisexual Lesbian and Gay Alliance | |
pronunciation: | 'buy-la-gah' | |
other notes: | Written BiLaGA | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~bilaga/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Bisexual_Lesbian_and_Gay_Alliance | |
BIR | Budget and Institutional Research | |
BK | Burger King | |
BME | Biomedical Engineering Department | |
pronunciation: | Bio-Med Department | |
other notes: | academic department | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/BioMedEng/ | |
BMES | Biomedical Engineering Society | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Biomedical_Engineering_Society | |
BO | Business Office | |
other notes: | uncommon as an acronym | |
BOT | Board of Trustees | |
other notes: | uncommon as an acronym | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Trustees/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Board_of_Trustees | |
BRAD | Be Responsible About Drinking | |
pronunciation: | "brad" | |
other notes: | A national program sponosred locally by Healthy Alternatives. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/HAO/brad21.html | |
BS | Bachelor of Science | |
other notes: | One of two degrees available to undergraduates. Currently, only the BS has preapproved majors. | |
BSA | Burmese Student Association | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~bsa/ | |
BSU | Black Student Union | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Black_Student_Union | |
BUG | Banner Users Group | |
pronunciation: | "Bug" | |
BZ | Barbara Ziff | |
other notes: | Executive Director of Advancement Operations & Research | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Advancement/staff.html#advance | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Barbara_Ziff | |
C | ||
CA | Community Advisor | |
other notes: | Formerly Orientation Leader | |
CAAP | Center for Advanced Abrasive Processes | |
CAC | Colleges Against Cancer | |
CAI | Committee on Academic Issues | |
pronunciation: | 'chi' | |
other notes: | part of SGA | |
CAIRN | Center for Advanced Integrated Radio Navigation | |
pronunciation: | 'karen' | |
Web address: | http://www.ece.wpi.edu/Research/CAIRN/ | |
CAML | Computer Aided Manufacturing Laboratory | |
pronunciation: | 'Cam-Lab' | |
Web address: | http://www.me.wpi.edu/Research/CAMLab/ | |
CAN | Career Alumni Network | |
CAO | Committee on Academic Operations | |
other notes: | faculty committee | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Campus/Faculty/CAO/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Committee_on_Academic_Operations | |
CAP | Committee on Academic Policy | |
pronunciation: | 'cap' | |
other notes: | faculty committee | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Campus/Faculty/CAP/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Committee_on_Academic_Policy | |
CAP | Committee on Appointment and Promotions | |
pronunciation: | 'cap' | |
other notes: | faculty committee | |
CAS | Central Authentication Service | |
CAS | Communicating About Safety | |
pronunciation: | CAS 101 | |
other notes: | Used for the program CAS101, a peer education course for violence against females. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/SDCC/peered.html | |
CASL | Committee on Advising and Student Life | |
pronunciation: | 'castle' | |
other notes: | faculty committee | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Campus/Faculty/CASL/ | |
CBC | Chemistry and Biochemistry Department | |
pronunciation: | 'Chem' | |
other notes: | academic department | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/Chemistry/ | |
CBF | Christian Bible Fellowship | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~cbf/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Christian_Bible_Fellowship | |
CBOD | Class Board of Directors | |
pronunciation: | 'see-bod' | |
CBTE | Center for Bioprocessing and Tissue Engineering | |
other notes: | part of BEI | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Research/BEI/CBTE/ | |
CC | Courtesy Copy | |
other notes: | used in email | |
CC | Crew Chief | |
other notes: | LNL term, the member in charge of a given event | |
CC | Congestion Control | |
other notes: | CS research group | |
CCAB | Campus Center Advisory Board | |
CCAC | Center for Communication Across the Curriculum | |
pronunciation: | Writing Workshop | |
other notes: | a division of HUA | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/HUA/WC/ | |
CCC | Computing and Communications Center | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/CCC/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Computing_and_Communications_Center | |
CCC | College Community Connection | |
other notes: | A program in partnership with Worcester Public Schools | |
CCD | College Comedy Database | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~improv/ccd/ | |
CCM | Catholic Campus Ministry | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/CRC/ministry.html | |
CCNI | Center for Comparative Neuro Imaging | |
other notes: | part of BEI | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Research/BEI/CCNI/ | |
CCNM | Campus Center Night Manager | |
CCSA | Campus Center and Student Activities | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/SAO | |
CDC | Career Development Center | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/CDC/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Career_Development_Center | |
CDR | Completion of Degree Requirements | |
pronunciation: | 'CDR Forms' | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Registrar/Forms/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Completion_of_Degree_Requirements | |
CE | Continuing Education | |
pronunciation: | Continuing Ed. | |
other notes: | see CPE | |
Web address: | http://www.ce.wpi.edu/ | |
CE | Corporate Education | |
pronunciation: | Corporate Ed. | |
other notes: | part of DEE | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Corporate/ | |
CE | Chi Epsilon | |
Greek letters: | ΧΕ | |
other notes: | civil engineering honor society | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Chi_Epsilon | |
CEDA | Center for Educational Development and Assessment | |
other notes: | formerly CED and CEDTA | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/CEDA/ | |
CEE | Civil and Environmental Engineering Department | |
pronunciation: | Civil | |
other notes: | academic department | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/CEE/ | |
CeHIPT | Center for eHealth Innovation and Process Transformation | |
Web address: | http://www.mgt.wpi.edu/People/cehipt.html | |
CEI | Collaborative for Entrepreneurship and Innovation | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/MGT/CEI/ | |
CEO | Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/MGT/CEI/CEOEast/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Collegiate_Entrepreneurs'_Organization | |
CEO | Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Collegiate_Entrepreneurs'_Organization | |
CEPD | Center for Economic Policy and Development | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/SSPS/Research/CEPD/ | |
CEU | Continuing Education Units | |
CF | Crisis Facilitator | |
CFD | Computational Fluid Dynamics | |
CFO | Chief Financial Officer | |
other notes: | currently Jeffrey Solomon | |
CFR | Corporate and Foundation Relations | |
other notes: | The Univesity Advancement team charged with building corporate and foundation relationships and giving. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Corporate/ | |
CFRA | Committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Assistance | |
other notes: | Committee of SGA responsible for auditing student clubs and organizations | |
CFS | Center for Firesafety Studies | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/Fire/ | |
CFVS | Coalition For Venture Support | |
Web address: | http://www.cfvs.org/ | |
CGPL | Computational Gas and Plasma Laboratory | |
other notes: | a mechanical engineering lab | |
CGSR | Committee on Graduate Studies and Research | |
other notes: | faculty committee | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Campus/Faculty/CGSR/ | |
CH | CoffeeHouse | |
other notes: | part of SocComm | |
Web address: | http://soccomm.wpi.edu/ | |
CHB | Campus Hearing Board | |
CHE | Chemical Engineering Department | |
pronunciation: | 'Chem. Eng.' | |
other notes: | academic department | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/CHE/ | |
CHO | Chemical Hygiene Officer | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Safety/Laboratory/hygiene.html | |
CHP | Chemical Hygiene Plan | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Safety/Laboratory/hygiene.html | |
CHSLT | Center for Holographic Studies and Laser micro/mecha Tonics | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~chslt/ | |
CHTE | Center for Heat Treating Excellence | |
other notes: | part of MPI | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Research/CHTE/ | |
CIMS | Center for Industrial Mathematics and Statistics | |
pronunciation: | 'sims' | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/Math/CIMS/ | |
CIMS | Center for Inorganic Membrane Studies | |
pronunciation: | 'sims', IMS | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/CHE/Research/CIMS/ | |
CIO | Chief Information Officer | |
other notes: | also VPIT | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/IT/About/tjl.html | |
CIPM | Corporate Institute of Project Management | |
other notes: | A continuing education certificate program. | |
Web address: | http://www.ce.wpi.edu/PM/cipm.html | |
CIS | Center for Imaging and Sensing | |
other notes: | part of MPI | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Research/CIS/index.html | |
CITP | Committee on IT Policy | |
other notes: | An ad-hoc subcommittee of COG | |
CK | Crimson Key | |
pronunciation: | Crimson Key | |
Web address: | http://www.admissions.wpi.edu/CrimsonKey/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Crimson_Key | |
CLA | Campus License Agreement | |
other notes: | specifically dealing with Microsoft software | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/CCC/Software/CLA/ | |
CLICK | College Lifestyles Involving Consensual Kink | |
pronunciation: | 'click' | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~bilaga/CLICK/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/College_Lifestyles_Involving_Consensual_Kink | |
CME | Center for Molecular Engineering | |
other notes: | part of BEI | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Research/BEI/CME/ | |
CMI | Cambridge-MIT Institute | |
Web address: | http://www.cambridge-mit.org/cgi-bin/default.pl | |
CMS | Content Management System | |
other notes: | WPI uses RedDot | |
CNB | Center for Neuroprosthetics and BioMEMS | |
other notes: | part of BEI | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/academics/Research/BEI/Centers/neuroprosthetics.html | |
CND | Chicken Nugget Day | |
other notes: | usually Thursdays for lunch during the academic year | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Chicken_Nugget_Day | |
CNTS | Center for Nuclear Technology and Science | |
Web address: | http://cnts.wpi.edu/ | |
COAP | Committee on Appointments and Promotions | |
pronunciation: | 'cope' | |
other notes: | faculty committee | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Campus/Faculty/COAP/ | |
COG | Committee on Governance | |
pronunciation: | 'cog' | |
other notes: | faculty committee | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Campus/Faculty/COG/ | |
COOP | Cooperative Education | |
pronunciation: | 'Co-Op' | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/CDC/Students/Coop/ | |
CORE | Campus Organization Recognition of Excellence | |
other notes: | Seen as CORE Awards | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/offices/sao/srastudentorg.html | |
COS | Change of Status | |
COWC | Colleges of Worcester Consortium | |
pronunciation: | The Consortium | |
Web address: | http://www.cowc.org/ | |
CP | Campus Police | |
pronunciation: | 'Cam-Po', 'Po-Po' | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Police/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Campus_Police | |
CPE | Continuing and Professional Education | |
pronunciation: | Continuing Ed. | |
Web address: | http://www.ce.wpi.edu/ | |
CPG | Capital and Planned Giving | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Giving/ | |
CPS | Classroom Performance System | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/ATC/Collaboratory/HowTo/CPS/ | |
CR | Continuous Recruitment | |
other notes: | sororal term | |
CR3 | Center for Resource Recovery and Recycling | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/news/20090/cr3.html | |
CRC | Collegiate Religious Center | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/CRC/ | |
CRECT | Center for Research in Electronic Commerce Technology | |
Web address: | http://www.cs.wpi.edu/~crect/ | |
CREDIA | Center for Research in Exploratory Data and Information Analysis | |
pronunciation: | 'cree-dee-uh' | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Research/CREDIA/ | |
CREL | Catalyst and Reaction Engineering Laboratory | |
CRIS | Cryptography and Information Security | |
pronunciation: | 'chris', 'Crypt' | |
Web address: | http://www.ece.wpi.edu/Research/Crypt | |
CRN | Course Registration Number | |
CS | Computer Science Department | |
other notes: | academic department | |
Web address: | http://www.cs.wpi.edu/ | |
CSA | Chinese Student Association | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~dragon/ | |
CSA | Club Sports Administration | |
CSAB | Computing Sciences Accreditation Board | |
pronunciation: | 'see-sab' | |
other notes: | ABET Member, CSAB accredits the CS degree at WPI | |
Web address: | http://www.csab.org/ | |
CSC | Campus Safety Committee | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Safety/people.html | |
CSGSO | Computer Science Graduate Student Organization | |
Web address: | http://www.cs.wpi.edu/~csgso/ | |
CSLI | Committee on Student Life Issues | |
other notes: | part of SGA | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~sga/ | |
CSPSP | Center for Sensory and Physiologic Signal Processing | |
pronunciation: | C(SP)^2 | |
Web address: | http://www.ece.wpi.edu/Research/CSP2/ | |
CSS | College Scholarship Service | |
other notes: | The CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE is an application form the College Board that gives colleges a standard metric from which to measure financial need. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/FA/First/css.html | |
CSS | College Scholarship Service | |
pronunciation: | CSS Profile | |
other notes: | standard financial aid form | |
Web address: | http://wpi.edu/Admin/FA/First/css.html | |
CSSA | Chinese Student and Scholars Association | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~cssa/ | |
CSWS | Community Service Work Study | |
CTAF | Committee on Tenure and Academic Freedom | |
pronunciation: | 'see-taf' | |
other notes: | faculty committee | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Campus/Faculty/CTAF/ | |
CTC | Convergent Technologies Center | |
CUTH | Center for UnTethered Healthcare | |
other notes: | part of BEI | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Research/BEI/CUTH/ | |
CWINS | Center for Wireless Information Network Studies | |
pronunciation: | 'sea-wins' | |
Web address: | http://www.cwins.wpi.edu/ | |
CWIS | Campus Wide Information System | |
CWT | Can We Talk? | |
other notes: | Performance by OLs traditionally on final night of NSO | |
D | ||
DAA | Division of Academic Affairs | |
pronunciation: | The Provost's Office | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Provost/ | |
DAA | Director of Academic Advising | |
DAAOP | Division of Academic Affairs and Office of the Provost | |
other notes: | see DAA | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Provost/ | |
DAKA | Dining And Kitchen Administration | |
pronunciation: | 'day-kuh' | |
other notes: | DAKA is still used to refer to the company providing the food, the food the company serves, and the location where the food is served. The official name of the dining company on campus is Chartwells, a member of the Chartwells Compass Group. | |
Web address: | http://www.dineoncampus.com/wpi/ | |
DAR | Development and Alumni Relations | |
other notes: | encompasses Advancement Research, Alumni Relations & Annual Giving, Corporate & Foundation Relations, and Major Gifts & Planned Giving | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Advancement | |
DB | Dennis D. Berkey | |
pronunciation: | alternate: Dr. Berkey, President Berkey, 'deebs', or D1B | |
other notes: | Although Dr. or President Berkey is customary, DB and 'deebs' are gaining popularity as nicknames. 'Deebs" may also refer to Professor David DiBiasio of Chemical Engineering. D1B refers to Dr. Berkey's faculty code issued by the registrar's office. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/President/bio.html | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Dennis_D._Berkey | |
DBIA | Design Build Institute of America | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~salazar/dbia/ | |
DD | Dunkin' Donuts | |
pronunciation: | Dunks, Dunkys, Dunky Donuts, The Dunk, Dunky D's | |
other notes: | coming soon (we really don't know what students are going to call it yet) | |
DDP | Director of Diversity Programs | |
other notes: | This position currently filled by Calvin Hill | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Diversity/about.html | |
DEE | Division of Extended Education | |
pronunciation: | 'dee' | |
DINE | Diversity and Inclusion Networking Evenings | |
pronunciation: | Dine | |
other notes: | DINE Out is a program sponsored by the Office of Diversity Programs | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Diversity/dineout.html | |
DKBRG | Data/Knowledge Base Research Group | |
other notes: | CS research group | |
Web address: | http://www.cs.wpi.edu/Research/DKBRG/ | |
DMC | Division of Marketing and Communications | |
other notes: | Uncommon, usually referred to as DOMAC. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/UR/Marketing/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Division_of_Marketing_and_Communications | |
DMCA | Digital Millenium Copyright Act | |
other notes: | Much like HIPPA or FERPA, DMCA is a federal policy the university must adhere to. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Pubs/Policies/Copyright/dmca.html | |
DOI | Digital Object Identifier | |
other notes: | Some databases available to WPI students through the George C. Gordon library will use a DOI as a permanent link to a full text article. | |
DOMAC | Division of Marketing and Communications | |
pronunciation: | 'dough mac' | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Marketing/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Division_of_Marketing_and_Communications | |
DOS | Dean Of Students | |
other notes: | formerly known as the Dean of Student Life | |
DSA | Division of Student Affairs | |
pronunciation: | Student Affairs | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Student/ | |
DSAC | Dining Services Advisory Committee | |
pronunciation: | 'D-sack' | |
DSO | Disability Services Office | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Disabilities/ | |
DSRG | Database Systems Research Group | |
Web address: | http://davis.wpi.edu:8180/DSRG/index.jsp | |
DSWG | Data Stewardship Working Group | |
DWE | Dinner With Entrepreneurs | |
other notes: | part of CEI | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/MGT/CEI/DWE/ | |
E | ||
EA | Early Action | |
other notes: | a non-binding admissions option | |
EAC | Engineering Accreditation Commission | |
other notes: | part of ABET | |
Web address: | http://www.abet.org/eac1.html | |
EAP | Employee Assistance Program | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/News/Events/Various/iraq.html#2 | |
EBC | Employee Benefits Center | |
EBI | Educational Benchmarking, Inc. | |
other notes: | WPI contracts with EBI to provide exit surveys | |
Web address: | http://www.ebi.com/ | |
ECAC | Eastern College Athletic Conference | |
Web address: | http://www.ecac.org/ | |
ECE | Electrical and Computer Engineering Department | |
other notes: | academic department | |
Web address: | http://www.ece.wpi.edu/ | |
EDC | Educational Development Council | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/CEDA/Funding/edc.html | |
EDGE | Encouraging Development of Global Entrepreneurs | |
other notes: | A book authored by Christopher Pratt, Director of the CDC | |
EFC | Expected Family Contribution | |
EIC | Editor In Chief | |
other notes: | Written as EiC. Refers to the Editor in Chief of Tech News. | |
EIT | Engineer In Training | |
EM | Enrollment Management | |
other notes: | uncommon as an acronym | |
EMS | Emergency Medical Services | |
pronunciation: | WPI EMS | |
other notes: | part of Campus Police | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~wpiems/ | |
EMSEP | Excellence in Math Science and Engineering Program | |
pronunciation: | 'm-sep' | |
other notes: | summer program run by MAO | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Diversity/EMSEP/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Excellene_in_Math,_Science,_and_Engineering_Program | |
EO | Events Office | |
other notes: | uncommon as an acronym | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Events/ | |
EOS | Environmental and Occupational Safety Office | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Safety/ | |
EPAF | Electronic Personnel Action Forms | |
other notes: | implemented at the beginning of the 2009-2010 academic year | |
EPICS | Engineering Projects In Community Services | |
pronunciation: | 'epics' | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/EPICS/ | |
EPL | Economics, Policy, and Law research group | |
other notes: | a WPI research group consisting of WPI faculty members as well as contributors from academia and industry | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/SSPS/Research/EPL/ | |
EPP | Emergency Preparedness Plan | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Pubs/Policies/EPP/ | |
ERP | Enterprise Resource Planning | |
other notes: | used in reference to Banner | |
ERT | Emergency Response Team | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/offices/policies/Emergency/ | |
ESL | English as a Second Language | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/ISS/esl.html | |
ETD | Electronic Theses and Dissertations | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Pubs/ETD/ | |
EUP | Epsilon Upsilon Pi | |
Greek letters: | ΕΥΠ | |
pronunciation: | 'E-U-Pi' | |
other notes: | management honor society | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Epsilon_Upsilon_Pi | |
EWB | Engineers Without Borders | |
Web address: | https://users.wpi.edu/~ewbwpi/ | |
F | ||
FA | Financial Aid | |
other notes: | uncommon as an acronym | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/FA/ | |
FA | Faculty Advisor | |
other notes: | used during NSO and the duration of the Insight Program | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Faculty_Advisor | |
FAFSA | Free Application for Federal Student Aid | |
other notes: | standard financial aid form | |
Web address: | http://wpi.edu/Admin/FA/First/fafsa.html | |
FAP | Committee on Administrative and Financial Policy | |
other notes: | This entry may appear incorrect, but it is not. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Campus/Faculty/FAP/ | |
FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions | |
pronunciation: | 'fack' | |
FBC | Fringe Benefits Committee | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Campus/Faculty/FBC/ | |
FCC | Fuel Cell Center | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/CHE/Research/FCC/ | |
FCK | Founders Country Kitchen | |
FCR | Forkey Conference Room | |
other notes: | in Harrington Auditorium | |
FDR | Faculty Dining Room | |
other notes: | Usually used as "Higgins House FDR" | |
FEA | Finite Element Analysis | |
FEM | Finite Element Method | |
other notes: | a mechanical engineering course, full name is 'ME 4512 Introduction to the Finite Element Method' | |
FERPA | Family Educational Right to Privacy Act | |
pronunciation: | 'fur-puh' | |
other notes: | as the record keeper of the university, the registrar's office has the applicable forms and information relating to FERPA | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Registrar/ferpa.html | |
FFT | Food For Thought | |
other notes: | Run by CEDA, usually as a lunch discussion group | |
FIRST | For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology | |
pronunciation: | 'first' | |
other notes: | formerly USFIRST | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~first/ | |
FLAUD | Fuller Auditorium | |
pronunciation: | 'flawed', Perreault Hall, Perreault | |
FLPH-LWR | Fuller Laboratories Perreault Hall Lower | |
other notes: | The lower half of the renovated Perreault Hall in Fuller Laboratories | |
FLPH-UPR | Fuller Laboratories Perreault Hall Upper | |
other notes: | The upper half of the renovated Perreault Hall in Fuller Laboratories | |
FNF | Friday Night Fellowship | |
FOAPAL | Fund Organization Account Program Activity Location | |
pronunciation: | 'foe-pull', FOAPAL String | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Fund_Organization_Account_Program_Activity_Location | |
FOSL | Free/Open Source Laboratory | |
pronunciation: | 'fossil' | |
other notes: | written as Fossil, not FOSL | |
Web address: | http://fossil.wpi.edu/ | |
FPE | Fire Protection Engineering Department | |
other notes: | academic department | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/Fire/ | |
FQP | Frontiers Qualifying Project | |
other notes: | Frontiers term | |
FRC | Faculty Review Committee | |
other notes: | a faculty committee | |
FS | Fellowships and Scholarships | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/FS/ | |
FS | Facilities Services | |
pronunciation: | Facilities | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Plant/ | |
FSAE | Formula Society of Automotive Engineers | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~fsae/ | |
FSFAA | Foreign Student Financial Aid Application | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/FA/International/fsfaa.html | |
FY | Fiscal Year | |
other notes: | runs July 1 - June 30 | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Fiscal_Year | |
FYE | First Year Experience | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Undergraduate/FirstYear/index.html | |
FYE | Fiscal Year End | |
G | ||
GAANN | Graduate Assistants in Areas of National Need | |
other notes: | a type of financial support available to graduate students | |
GAEA | Global Awareness of Environmental Activity | |
pronunciation: | 'guy-uh' | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~gaea/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Global_Awareness_of_Environmental_Activity | |
GAMMA | Greeks Advocating Mature Management of Alcohol | |
pronunciation: | 'gamma' or Bacchus/GAMMA | |
GAP | Grade Appeals Process | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Pubs/Catalogs/Ugrad/Current/gradeappeal.html | |
GC | Glee Club | |
other notes: | Founded in 1874. Oldest existing WPI organization. Second organization ever founded. | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~gleeclub/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Glee_Club | |
GCP | Graduate Certificate Programs | |
GCR | Government and Community Relations | |
GDC | Game Development Club | |
Web address: | http://gdc.wpi.edu/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Game_Development_Club | |
GDI | God Damn Independent | |
other notes: | slang fraternal term, meaning: of no affiliation | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/God_Damn_Independent | |
GHC | Goats Head Committee | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~goat/ | |
GHR | Goat's Head Restaurant | |
GI | Guerilla Improv | |
other notes: | part of SCP | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~improv/gi/index2.shtml | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Guerilla_Improv | |
GIK | Gift-in-Kind | |
other notes: | Also plural: Gifts-in-Kind | |
GL | George C. Gordon Library | |
other notes: | uncommon as an acronym | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Library/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/George_C._Gordon_Library | |
GLI | Greek Leaders Institute | |
other notes: | GLI was established to further the leadership education and problem-solving toolbox of the leaders of the WPI Greek community. | |
GLOWS | Generating Leadership through Outreach community Service | |
pronunciation: | 'glows' | |
other notes: | a forced acronym | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/SAO/Service/glows.html | |
GLTF | Greek Life Task Force | |
GMC | General Military Course | |
other notes: | ROTC term | |
GMSO | Graduate Management Student Oganization | |
GNO | Girls' Night Out | |
other notes: | plural possessive, Girls' not girl's | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Women/Students/GNO/ | |
GOLD | Graduates Of the Last Decade | |
pronunciation: | 'gold' | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Graduates_Of_the_Last_Decade | |
GOTM | Gifts Other Than Money | |
other notes: | used in the Property Management Manual | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Asset/Manual/class.html#gift | |
GPA | Grade Point Average | |
other notes: | At the April 2005 faculty meeting, a standard forumla for converting WPI undergraduate grades to a GPA on a 4.0 scale was approved. The GPA still does not appear on transcripts. | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Grade_Point_Average | |
GPP | Global Perspective Program | |
other notes: | usually referred to as IGSD | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/IGSD/ | |
GPS | Great Problems Seminars | |
other notes: | A part of the First Year Experience | |
GPS | Great Problems Seminars | |
other notes: | A part of the first year program, introduced Fall 2007 | |
GQP | Graduate Qualifying Project | |
GRAD | Graduate Research Achievement Day | |
pronunciation: | "grad" | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Provost/GRAD/ | |
GRCL | Graduate Research Computing Laboratory | |
other notes: | CEE computer lab | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/CEE/Facilities/gcrl.htm | |
GSA | Google Search Appliance | |
Web address: | http://google.wpi.edu | |
GSE | Graduate Studies & Enrollment | |
pronunciation: | Grad Admissions, Graduate Admissions | |
other notes: | formerly GAO | |
Web address: | http://www.grad.wpi.edu/ | |
GSG | Graduate Student Government | |
other notes: | formerly Graduate Student Organization | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Graduate_Student_Government | |
GSO | Graduate Student Orientation | |
GSPO | Graduate Students Physics Organization | |
GTRL | Gas Turbine Research Laboratory | |
Web address: | http://gtrl.wpi.edu/GTRL/index.php/Main_Page | |
GWG | Governance Working Group | |
H | ||
HAO | Healthy Alternatives Office | |
pronunciation: | Healthy Alt. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/HAO/ | |
HCCM | Haas Center for Computer-controlled Machining | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/ME/MFE/HCCM/ | |
HCI | Human Computer Interaction | |
pronunciation: | CS 3041 | |
HCP | Hearing Conservation Program | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Safety/Occupational/hearing.html | |
HDI | Healthcare Delivery Institute | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/research/hdi.html | |
HERC | Higher Education Resource Center | |
pronunciation: | 'herc' | |
Web address: | http://www.worcesterherc.org/ | |
HHH | Haunted Higgins House | |
HIPAA | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act | |
pronunciation: | 'hip-uh' | |
other notes: | Melanie Desiata is the university's HIPAA contact person, and Tracy Hassett is the university's HIPAA privacy officer | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/HR/BenMan/privacy.html | |
HIVE | Human Interaction in Virtual Environments | |
other notes: | A CS research group | |
HKN | Eta Kappa Nu | |
Greek letters: | ΗΚΝ | |
other notes: | electrical engineering honor society | |
Web address: | http://www.hkn.wpi.edu/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Eta_Kappa_Nu | |
HPC | High Performance Computing | |
HPLC | High Performance Liquid Chromatography | |
other notes: | Used to quantify amounts of desired substance in a sample. | |
HR | Human Resources | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/HR/ | |
HSA | Hispanic Student Association | |
HSI | Health and Safety Inspection | |
HUA | Humanities and Arts Department | |
pronunciation: | Humanities | |
other notes: | academic department | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/HUA/ | |
I | ||
I8 | Interstate 8 | |
other notes: | women's acapella group | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~i8/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Interstate_8 | |
IA | Instructing Assistant | |
IACUC | Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee | |
ICE | Innovation, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship | |
other notes: | In reference to the ICE Library overseen by CEI | |
IDT | Inter Departmental Transfer | |
IEEE | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers | |
pronunciation: | I-Triple-E | |
Web address: | http://www.ieee.wpi.edu/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineers | |
IES | International Education of Students | |
other notes: | WPI and IES are linked through the London Project Center | |
Web address: | http://www.iesabroad.org/ | |
IFC | Inter Fraternity Council | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~ifc/ | |
IGED | Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Women/Girls/IGED/ | |
IGSD | Interdisciplinary and Global Studies Division | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/IGSD/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Interdisciplinary_and_Global_Studies_Division | |
ILL | Inter Library Loan | |
Web address: | https://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Library/Services/illform.html | |
IMAPS | International Microelectronics and Packaging Society | |
pronunciation: | Eye maps | |
IMDC | Integrative Materials Design Center | |
Web address: | http://www.me.wpi.edu/Research/IMDC/ | |
IMGD | Interactive Media and Game Development | |
other notes: | slang: Video Games | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Majors/IMGD/ | |
IMNS | Integrated Micro and Nano Systems Laboratory | |
Web address: | http://www.ece.wpi.edu/Research/IMNS/ | |
IMPACT | Integrated Marketing, Planning, and Communication Team | |
INB | Internet Native Banner | |
iPUG | iPad Users Group | |
IQP | Interactive Qualifying Project | |
other notes: | In an attempt to acclimate prospective students and families to WPI, the Admissions Office has been referring to the IQP as the 'Interactive Project" or "Junior Project." On campus, some members of the community may refer to the "Interdisciplinary Project" which is just incorrect. | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Interactive_Qualifying_Project | |
IRB | Institutional Review Board | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Research/IRB/ | |
ISA | Iranian Student Association | |
ISC | International Student Council | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~isc/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/International_Student_Council | |
ISG | Independent Study for Graduates | |
ISIC | International Student Identity Card | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/IGSD/ISRP/isic.html | |
ISO | Indian Student Organization | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~iso/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Indian_Student_Organization | |
ISP | Independent Study and Projects | |
other notes: | sometimes written IS/P | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Independent_Study_and_Projects | |
ISRG | Image Science Research Group | |
other notes: | CS research group | |
Web address: | http://www.cs.wpi.edu/Research/ISRG/ | |
ISRP | Individually Sponsored Residential Projects | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/IGSD/ISRP/ | |
IT | Information Technology Division | |
pronunciation: | IT Division | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/IT/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Information_Technology_Division | |
ITAC | Information Technology Advisory Committee | |
pronunciation: | 'eye-tack' | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/IT/Advisory/ | |
ITRC | Information Technology Research Centers | |
Web address: | http://www.mgt.wpi.edu/People/itrc.html | |
J | ||
JRC | Junior Robotics Challenge | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/+JRC | |
JV | Junior Varsity | |
other notes: | this term is exclusive to the football team | |
K | ||
K12 | K-12 Outreach | |
pronunciation: | K-Twelve | |
other notes: | At WPI, the term K12 usually refers to the outreach does in the K-12 community. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/K12/ | |
KDDRG | Knowledge Discovery and Data mining Research Group | |
other notes: | CS research group | |
Web address: | http://www.cs.wpi.edu/~ruiz/KDDRG/ | |
KSA | Korean Student Association | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~ksa/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Korean_Student_Association | |
L | ||
LARP | Live Action Role Playing | |
pronunciation: | "larp", as a verb, "larping" | |
other notes: | SMAS is part of the larger New England LARP community | |
LAU | Lambda Alpha Upsilon | |
Greek letters: | ΛΑΥ | |
LCA | Lambda Chi Alpha | |
Greek letters: | ΛΧΑ | |
pronunciation: | Lambda Chi, LCA (not LXA at WPI) | |
other notes: | social fraternity | |
Web address: | http://www.pizeta.org/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Lambda_Chi_Alpha | |
LDAP | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol | |
pronunciation: | 'el-dap' | |
LDI | Leadership Development Institute | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/SAO/Leadership/ | |
LEAP | Leadership Education And Practice | |
pronunciation: | 'leap' | |
other notes: | written as LEaP | |
LES | Leading Edge Series | |
LL | Liberty League | |
other notes: | WPI's football team is a member of this league. | |
Web address: | http://www.libertyleaguesports.org/ | |
LL | Leadership Laboratories | |
pronunciation: | 'L-Labs' | |
other notes: | written as LLAB's, ROTC term | |
LNL | Lens and Lights | |
other notes: | written as LnL | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~lnl/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Lens_and_Lights | |
LOL | Library Open Late | |
LOVE | Lightwave Nanophotonics Device Engineering Laboratory | |
pronunciation: | Love Lab | |
LPC | Live Performance Committee | |
other notes: | Part of SocComm, replaces MACC | |
Web address: | http://wpi.orgsync.com/org/soccomm/lpc | |
LSAC | Library Student Advisory Committee | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Library/About/studentlibcomm.html | |
LSBC | Life Sciences and Bioengineering Center | |
Web address: | http://www.gatewayparkworcester.com | |
LSI | Legal and Social Issues | |
other notes: | A former organization recently restarted circa B-Term 2005 | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Legal_and_Social_Issues | |
LSO | Laser Safety Officer | |
M | ||
MAC | Manufacturing Advancement Center | |
pronunciation: | 'mack', 'mass-mack" | |
Web address: | http://www.massmac.org/ | |
MACC | Massachusetts Campus Compact | |
pronunciation: | 'mack' | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/SAO/Service/macc.html | |
MACC | Music and Comedy Committee | |
pronunciation: | mack | |
other notes: | part of SocComm | |
Web address: | http://soccomm.wpi.edu | |
MACT | The Massachusetts and Connecticut Tour | |
other notes: | a tour of Massachusetts and Connecticut colleges attended by high school guidance counselors | |
MAGIC | Media Arts Group Innovation Center | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/HUA/MAGIC/ | |
MAMS | Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science | |
pronunciation: | 'mamas', Mass. Academy | |
other notes: | written MAMaS by students | |
Web address: | http://www.massacademy.org | |
MASH | Math And Science Help | |
pronunciation: | 'mash' | |
other notes: | written M*A*S*H | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/OAA/mash.html | |
MASTER | Math And Science Technology Education Resource | |
pronunciation: | 'master' | |
other notes: | Sometimes written as M.A.S.T.E.R. It is uncommon to write most other acronyms this way at WPI. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Diversity/K12/Master/ | |
MAVRIC | Men Against Violence and Rape in our Community | |
other notes: | Often seen as MAVRICs | |
MAW | Math Awareness Week | |
pronunciation: | 'maw' | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/Math/News-Events/MAW/ | |
MBA | Masters of Business Administration | |
other notes: | an advanced degree | |
MCR | Mid-Century Room | |
ME | Mechanical Engineering Department | |
other notes: | academic department | |
Web address: | http://www.me.wpi.edu/ | |
ME | Masters of Engineering | |
other notes: | an advanced degree | |
MES | Major Exploration Series | |
other notes: | offered by the CDC | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/CDC/undecided.html | |
MFE | Manufacturing Engineering Program | |
other notes: | an academic program within the ME Department | |
Web address: | http://www.me.wpi.edu/MFE/ | |
MG | Major Gifts | |
MGL | Massachusetts General Law | |
other notes: | referenced in several university policies | |
MGO | Major Gift Officer | |
MGRG | Mobile Graphics Research Group | |
other notes: | CS research group | |
Web address: | http://www.cs.wpi.edu/Research/MGRG/ | |
MGT | Management Department | |
pronunciation: | Management | |
other notes: | academic department | |
Web address: | http://www.mgt.wpi.edu | |
MISA | Management Information Systems Association | |
pronunciation: | 'mee-suh' | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/~misa/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Management_Information_Systems_Association | |
MME | Master of Mathematics for Educators | |
other notes: | an advanced degree | |
MPE | Materials Process Engineering | |
other notes: | an academic program within the ME Department | |
Web address: | http://www.me.wpi.edu/MPE/ | |
MPI | Metal Processing Institute | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Research/MPI/ | |
MQP | Major Qualifying Project | |
pronunciation: | Major Project, Senior Project | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Major_Qualifying_Project | |
MS | Masters of Science | |
other notes: | an advanced degree | |
MS | Military Science Department | |
other notes: | Army ROTC | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/MilSci/ | |
MS | Mail Services | |
pronunciation: | Mail Room | |
other notes: | uncommon as an acronym | |
MSA | Muslim Student Association | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~msa/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Muslim_Student_Association | |
MSD | Mu Sigma Delta | |
Greek letters: | ΜΣΔ | |
other notes: | Pre-Health Society | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Mu_Sigma_Delta | |
MSDS | Material Safety Data Sheet | |
MTE | Materials Science and Engineering Program | |
other notes: | an academic program within the ME Department | |
Web address: | http://www.me.wpi.edu/MTE/ | |
MUN | Model United Nations | |
other notes: | A part of LSI. | |
MXQF | Most Extreme Quadfest | |
other notes: | Quadfest 14, held D-Term 2006 | |
N | ||
NANOSAT | Nano-sized Satellite Laboratory | |
pronunciation: | 'nano-sat' | |
NCAA | National Collegiate Athletic Association | |
pronunciation: | NCAA or N-C-Double-A | |
other notes: | WPI plays in Division III of the NCAA | |
Web address: | http://www2.ncaa.org/ | |
NCP | Non Custodial Profile | |
other notes: | Profile is usually written PROFILE, but is not an acronym | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/FA/Returning/Forms/nps.html | |
NDEC | Non-Desctructive Evaluation Center | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Research/NDEC/ | |
NEASC | New England Association of Schools and Colleges | |
pronunciation: | 'knee-ask' | |
other notes: | WPI, as a university, is accredited by NEASC | |
Web address: | http://www.neasc.org/ | |
NECCWA | New England College Conference Wrestling Association | |
other notes: | The varsity wrestling team is a member of this conference. | |
NECME | New England Coalition for Manufacturing Education | |
Web address: | http://www.me.wpi.edu/MFE/NECME/ | |
NEISA | New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association | |
Web address: | http://www.collegesailing.org/neisa/ | |
NERB | New England Roast Beef | |
pronunciation: | 'nerb' | |
other notes: | A sandwich shop on Park Ave., adjacent to Twomeys. It is the official sandwich provider of such local fraternities as ATO. | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/New_England_Roast_Beef | |
NETCAM | NETwork Computing Applications and Multimedia | |
NEW | National Engineers Week | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Diversity/K12/NEW/ | |
NEWMAC | The New England Women's And Men's Athletic Conference | |
pronunciation: | 'new-mac' | |
other notes: | Many of WPI's varsity sports teams play in this conference | |
Web address: | http://www.newmaconline.com/ | |
NFO | New Faculty Orientation | |
NIB | Newly Initiated Brother | |
pronunciation: | 'nib' or 'nibs" | |
other notes: | NIBs is the plural form, fraternal term | |
NO | Network Operations | |
pronunciation: | Net-Ops | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/CCC/Netops/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Network_Operations | |
NOC | Network Operations Center | |
pronunciation: | 'the knock' | |
NR | No Record | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/No_Record | |
NRHH | National Residence Hall Honorary | |
NROTC | Naval Reserve Officer Training Corp | |
pronunciation: | Navy-ROTC | |
Web address: | http://www.holycross.edu/departments/nrotc/website/ | |
NSBE | National Society of Black Engineers | |
pronunciation: | 'nez-bee' | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/National_Society_of_Black_Engineers | |
NSO | New Student Orientation | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/SAO/NSO/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/New_Student_Orientation | |
NSR | New Student Record | |
NSSE | National Survey of Student Engagement | |
NV | New Voices | |
other notes: | usually takes the form NVxx, where xx is replaced with a whole number which increments annually. 2004 = NV22. | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~masque/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/New_Voices | |
O | ||
OAA | Office of Academic Advising | |
pronunciation: | Academic Advising | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/OAA/ | |
OAG | Office of Annual Giving | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Giving/ | |
OAR | Office of Alumni Relations | |
pronunciation: | 'oar' | |
other notes: | Subset of the Division of University Advancement | |
Web address: | http://alumni.wpi.edu | |
OASIS | Offering Acceptance, Support and Inclusion to Students | |
pronunciation: | 'oasis' | |
other notes: | A program operated by the Minority Affairs Office | |
OCC | Organization and Club Council | |
other notes: | An SGA sponsored forum for student organizations to voice concerns and opinions. | |
OCFC | Organizational Class Finance Committee | |
OCR | On Campus Recruiting | |
ODA | Organization Detail Activity | |
ODP | Office of Diversity Programs | |
other notes: | This office acts as an advocate for underrepresented groups including racial/ethnic and religious groups and GLBT students. The office also has oversight of the Office of Women's Programs | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Diversity/ | |
ODPL | Order-Disorder Phenomena Laboratory | |
ODS | Office of the Dean of Students | |
other notes: | formerly known as the Student Life Office | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/SL/ | |
OFY | Office of the First Year | |
OIT | Office for Information Technology | |
pronunciation: | IT | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/IT/ | |
OL | Omega Lambda | |
Greek letters: | ΩΛ | |
other notes: | an informal organization of Orientation Leaders, not recognized by the university | |
OOO | Order of Omega | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Order_of_Omega | |
OOO | Out of Office | |
pronunciation: | "Oooh reply" | |
other notes: | Not WPI specific. | |
OP | Office of the President | |
other notes: | uncommon as an acronym | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/President/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Office_of_the_President | |
OPA | Office of Project Administration | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Projects/ | |
OPIM | Other Potentially Infectious Materials | |
OR | Office of the Registrar | |
other notes: | uncommon as an acronym | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Registrar/ | |
OSFA | Massachusetts Office of Student Financial Assistance | |
other notes: | The acronym does not include the M for Massachusetts | |
Web address: | http://www.osfa.mass.edu/ | |
OSP | Office of Sponsored Programs | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/OSP/index.html | |
OWA | Outlook Web Access | |
OWP | Office of Women's Programs | |
other notes: | A part of the Office of Diversity Programs | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Women/ | |
OX | Theta Chi | |
Greek letters: | ΘΧ | |
pronunciation: | 'ox' | |
other notes: | social fraternity | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~thetachi/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Theta_Chi | |
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PA | Peer Advisor | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Peer_Advisor | |
PA | Program Assistant | |
other notes: | used by the Frontiers Program | |
PAC | Public Access Computers | |
pronunciation: | 'pack' or 'pack-Terminals' | |
other notes: | the term is used most often by Gordon Library | |
PAC | Peer Academic Coaching | |
pronunciation: | Pack | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/offices/arc/pac11284.html | |
PAC | President's Advisory Council | |
pronunciation: | P-A-C, not "pack" | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/President's_Advisory_Council | |
PAG | President's Administrative Group | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/President's_Administrative_Group | |
PANSAT | Power metallurgy and Navigation Satellite | |
pronunciation: | 'pan-sat' | |
PBA | Presidential Board of Appeals | |
other notes: | the final appeal available in the campus judicial system | |
PBE | Rho Beta Epsilon | |
other notes: | robotics engineering honor society | |
PBM | Policy and Benefits Manual | |
PDE | Pi Delta Epsilon | |
Greek letters: | ΠΔΕ | |
other notes: | media honor society | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Pi_Delta_Epsilon | |
Portable Document Format | ||
pronunciation: | PDF File | |
other notes: | file format used by many offices on campus for form delivery, written *.pdf | |
PDML | Production and Machine Dynamics Laboratory | |
Web address: | http://www.me.wpi.edu/MFE/PMDL/ | |
PDO | Printing and Duplicating Office | |
other notes: | uncommon as an acronym | |
PEDS | Performance Evaluation of Distributed Systems | |
pronunciation: | 'peds' | |
other notes: | CS research group | |
Web address: | http://www.cs.wpi.edu/Research/PEDS/ | |
PEG | Parenting Exchange Group | |
pronunciation: | 'peg' | |
other notes: | replaces Parents Of Preschoolers | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/HR/PEG/ | |
PEL | Permissible Exposure Level | |
other notes: | referred to in the CHP | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Safety/Laboratory/hygiene.html | |
PERA | Physical Education, Recreation and Athletics Department | |
pronunciation: | Athletics | |
other notes: | formerly PE and PEA, academic department | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/PE/ | |
PFT | Physical Fitness Test | |
other notes: | ROTC term | |
PGD | Phi Gamma Delta | |
Greek letters: | Fiji | |
pronunciation: | Fiji | |
other notes: | Social fraternity. The letters phi, gamma, and delta aren't permitted to be spelt out. (i.e., ΣΑΕ or ΦΣΚ. Use of the letters is restricted to certain places including the chapter house and tombstones. | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~phigam/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Phi_Gamma_Delta | |
PH | Physics Department | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/Physics/ | |
PHC | Panhellenic Council | |
pronunciation: | 'pan-hell' | |
other notes: | written PanHel | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~panhel/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Panhellenic_Council | |
PhD | Doctor of Philosophy | |
other notes: | an advanced degree | |
PI | Principal Investigator | |
other notes: | IRB term | |
PIC | Planning and Implementation Committee | |
other notes: | subcommittee of the SPSC | |
PICO | PIne's message COmposer | |
pronunciation: | 'pee-co'. less common: 'pie-co" Research shows that although the correct pronunciation based on the acronyms origin would be "Pie-co," the overwhelming majority of users - at WPI and elsewhere - call it "pee-co," including the developers of the program. |
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other notes: | written Pico at WPI | |
Web address: | http://www.washington.edu/pine/ | |
PIEE | Partnerships Implementing Engineering Education | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/PIEE/ | |
PILOT | Payment In Lieu Of Taxes | |
pronunciation: | 'pilot' | |
other notes: | Referred to in the Nov. 2, 2004 FAP minutes | |
PINE | Program for Internet News and Email | |
pronunciation: | 'pine' | |
other notes: | written Pine at WPI | |
Web address: | http://www.washington.edu/pine/ | |
PKT | Phi Kappa Theta | |
Greek letters: | ΦΚΘ | |
pronunciation: | 'cap' | |
other notes: | social fraternity | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~pkt/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Phi_Kappa_Theta | |
PLA | Peer Learning Assistant | |
PLC | Project-based Learning Community | |
other notes: | not PBLC | |
PLTW | Project Lead The Way | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/K12/Adult/educators.html#pltw | |
PLU | Phi Lambda Upsilon | |
Greek letters: | ΦΛΥ | |
other notes: | chemical engineering honor society | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Phi_Lambda_Upsilon | |
PME | Pi Mu Epsilon | |
Greek letters: | ΠΜΕ | |
other notes: | math honor society | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Pi_Mu_Epsilon | |
PMP | Professional Master's Program | |
PMRC | Powder Metallurgy Resource Center | |
other notes: | part of BEI, Mooris 'Butch' Boorky PMRC | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Research/PMRC/ | |
PMVL | Polaroid Machine Vision Laboratory | |
PO | Purchase Order | |
PO | Payroll Office | |
other notes: | uncommon as an acronym | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Payroll/ | |
POC | Professional Officer Course | |
other notes: | ROTC term | |
PoP | Professor of Practice | |
PPD | Project Presentation Day | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/News/PPD/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Project_Presentation_Day | |
PPDA | Participant Public Display of Affection | |
other notes: | a Frontiers term | |
PPE | Personal Protective Equipment | |
PPE | Policies, Procedures, and Elections | |
other notes: | A committee of the Student Government Association | |
Web address: | http://sga.wpi.edu | |
PQP | Pre Qualifying Project | |
pronunciation: | 'ID Twenty-Fifty' | |
other notes: | used interchangeably with ID2050 | |
PRC | Program Review Committee | |
other notes: | This committee of the IGSD reviews proposed custom majors from undergraduates. | |
PRC | Program Review Chair | |
other notes: | Member of individual academic departments responsible for reviewing progress of candidates for degrees. | |
PRL | Pavement Research Laboratory | |
other notes: | CEE research lab | |
Web address: | http://pavement.wpi.edu/ | |
PRP | Phased Retirement Plan | |
PS | Phi Sigma | |
Greek letters: | ΦΣ | |
other notes: | biology honor society | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Phi_Sigma | |
PSK | Phi Sigma Kappa | |
Greek letters: | ΦΣΚ | |
pronunciation: | PSK | |
other notes: | social fraternity | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~psks/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Phi_Sigma_Kappa | |
PSM | Planned Server Maintenance | |
other notes: | Good excuse for not attending an event. | |
PSS | Phi Sigma Sigma | |
Greek letters: | ΦΣΣ | |
pronunciation: | Phi Sig or Phi Sig Sig | |
other notes: | social fraternity for women | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~pss/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Phi_Sigma_Sigma | |
PT | Physical Training | |
other notes: | ROTC term | |
PTO | Parent Teacher Organization | |
other notes: | Mass Academy term | |
PTS | Pi Tau Sigma | |
Greek letters: | ΠΤΣ | |
other notes: | mechanical engineering honorary society | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Pi_Tau_Sigma | |
R | ||
R | Thursday | |
other notes: | used on paper, sometimes in conversation | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Thursday | |
RA | Resident Advisor | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Resident_Advisor | |
RA | Research Assistant | |
RAD | Rape Aggression Defense | |
pronunciation: | 'rad' | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Police/Safety/Assault/rad.html | |
RCR | Responsible Conduct of Research | |
RCS | Room Condition Sheet | |
REFER | REsearch in FiltEring and Recommender systems | |
other notes: | CS research group | |
Web address: | http://www.cs.wpi.edu/Research/REFER/ | |
RET | Research Experiences for Teachers | |
other notes: | 6-week summer program for middle-school math and science teachers | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/BME/RET/ | |
REU | Research Experience for Undergraduates | |
RHC | Residence Hall Council | |
RHSC | Radiation Health and Safeguards Committee | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Safety/RSO/rhsc.html | |
RHSC | Radiation, Health and Safeguards Committee | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Safety/RSO/rhsc.html | |
RIBS | Ratio Induced Bitch Syndrome | |
pronunciation: | 'ribs' | |
other notes: | slang, considered offensive | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Ratio_Induced_Bitch_Syndrome | |
ROMEO | Remotely Operable Micro-Environmental Observatory | |
pronunciation: | 'romeo' | |
other notes: | mentioned in Summer 2004 Transformations | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/News/Transformations/2004Summer/insidewpi.html | |
ROTC | Reserve Officer Training Corp | |
pronunciation: | 'rot-sea' | |
other notes: | Available through the Army and Air Force at WPI and Navy at Holy Cross. | |
RPC | Remote Procedure Call | |
pronunciation: | RPC over HTTP | |
other notes: | RPC over HTTP for Exchange was made available to the community on Aug. 22, 2005. It freed Exchange users from having to login to the Virtual Private Network (VPN). Among other shortcomings of the VPN, it would disconnect at random and often reset local network connections including but not limited to iTunes. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/CCC/Help/Email/Exchange/rpc.html | |
RRC | Robotics Resource Center | |
RSA | Romanian Student Association | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Romanian_Student_Association | |
RSO | Radiation Safety Office | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Safety/RSO/ | |
RSO | Residential Services Office | |
pronunciation: | Res. Services | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/RSO/ | |
S | ||
SA | Senior Assistant | |
other notes: | used by CS | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Senior_Assistant | |
SAAC | Student Athletic Advisory Committee | |
pronunciation: | sack | |
SACL | Student Affairs and Campus Life | |
Web address: | http://wpi.edu/Admin/Student/ | |
SAE | Sigma Alpha Epsilon | |
Greek letters: | ΣΑΕ | |
pronunciation: | SAE | |
other notes: | social fraternity | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~sae/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Sigma_Alpha_Epsilon | |
SAP | Satisfactory Academic Process | |
other notes: | defined as passing 4/3 over two successive terms or 8/3 over four successive terms includes military, physical education, and consortium credit E-Term counts towards the number of successive terms if the student is registered full time students determined not to be making SAP are subject to academic warning |
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Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Pubs/Catalogs/Ugrad/Current/guidelines.html | |
SAS | Student Alumni Society | |
pronunciation: | alternate: 'sass' | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~sas/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Student_Alumni_Society | |
SCA | Senior Community Advisor | |
other notes: | Formerly Senior Orientation Leader | |
SCGC | Senior Class Gift Committee | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Giving/Senior/ | |
SCP | Student Comedy Productions | |
Web address: | http://comedy.wpi.edu | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Student_Comedy_Productions | |
SCT | Systems and Computer Technology | |
other notes: | now SunGard SCT, the company that produces Banner | |
Web address: | http://www.sct.com | |
SD | System Dynamics | |
other notes: | graduate level courses | |
SDC | Social Dance Club | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~sdc/ | |
SDCC | Student Development and Counseling Center | |
pronunciation: | West Street House | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/SDCC/ | |
SE | Special Events Committee | |
pronunciation: | ess-ee | |
other notes: | part of SocComm | |
Web address: | http://soccomm.wpi.edu | |
SEAC | Sexual Assault Education Committee | |
other notes: | a program sponsored by the Office of Women's Programs | |
SEM | Scanning Electron Microscope laboratory | |
Web address: | http://www.me.wpi.edu/MTE/Research/sem.html | |
SERG | Software Engineering Research Group | |
pronunciation: | 'surge' | |
other notes: | CS research group | |
Web address: | http://www.cs.wpi.edu/Research/SERG/ | |
SESA | Scientific/Engineering Software Applications | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/CCC/Instruction/ | |
SF | Science Fiction Society | |
Greek letters: | ΨΦ | |
pronunciation: | "sci-fi" | |
other notes: | It's a joke. Psi Phi = SciFi... get it? | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~sfs/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Science_Fiction_Society | |
SFE | Sigma Phi Epsilon | |
Greek letters: | ΣΦΕ | |
pronunciation: | Sig Ep | |
other notes: | social fraternity | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~sigep/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Sigma_Phi_Epsilon | |
SFPE | Society of Fire Protection Engineers | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/Fire/Resources/sfpe.html | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Society_of_Fire_Protection_Engineers | |
SFR | Special Funding Request | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Special_Funding_Request | |
SFS | Science Fiction Society | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~sfs/sfs/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Science_Fiction_Society | |
SGA | Student Government Association (Undergraduate) | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~sga/ | |
SGR | Student Government Reserve | |
SHA | Student Health Advocates | |
pronunciation: | 'sha' | |
SHC | Student Health Center | |
other notes: | The Student Health Center is run by Student Health Services (SHS) | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Health/ | |
SHM | Simple Harmonic Motion | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~shm/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Simple_Harmonic_Motion | |
SHPE | Society of Hispanic and Professional Engineers | |
pronunciation: | 'shpee' | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~shpewpi/ | |
SHS | Student Health Services | |
other notes: | Student Health Services runs the Student Health Center (SHC) | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Health/ | |
SIM | School of Industrial Management | |
pronunciation: | 'sim' | |
other notes: | part of Corporate Education | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Corporate/Programs/SIM/ | |
SISP | Senior Independent Study Project | |
other notes: | this project is completed by Mass. Academy seniors, not undergraduate seniors | |
SLP | Sweet Love Palace | |
other notes: | slang term for the Campus Center Morgan Room | |
SMAS | Society of Medieval Arts and Sciences | |
pronunciation: | 'smas' | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~realms/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Society_of_Medieval_Arts_and_Sciences | |
SMIL | Structural Mechanics Impact Laboratory | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/CEE/Facilities/smil.htm | |
SML | Surface Metrology Laboratory | |
pronunciation: | Surf Met Lab | |
Web address: | http://www.me.wpi.edu/Research/SurfMet/ | |
SMS | Systems Management Server | |
SNAP | Security Night Assistance Patrol | |
pronunciation: | 'snap' | |
SOAP | Stand Out And Program | |
pronunciation: | 'soap' | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/SAO/Orgs/soap.html | |
SOAP | Student Outcomes Assessment Portfolio | |
pronunciation: | 'soap' | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Outcomes/ | |
SOB | Summary of Benefits | |
SOC | Student Organization Council | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/SAO/Orgs/soc.html | |
SOMA | Society Of Martial Arts | |
pronunciation: | 'soma' | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~soma/ | |
SOS | Student Organization Suite | |
other notes: | common area in the Campus Center Grogan Wing shared by SGA, SocComm, IFC, PanHel, and ISC | |
SP | Sigma Pi | |
Greek letters: | ΣΠ | |
pronunciation: | Sig Pi | |
other notes: | social fraternity | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~sigmapi/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Sigma_Pi | |
SPAW | Students Promoting Animal Welfare | |
SPS | Society of Physics Students | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~sps/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Society_of_Physics_Students | |
SPS | Sigma Pi Sigma | |
Greek letters: | ΣΠΣ | |
other notes: | physics honor society | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Sigma_Pi_Sigma | |
SS | Savage Soccer | |
other notes: | A small robotics competition on campus started in 1995 as an IQP for Mass Academy and now encompasses teams from all across New England. SS is often used in writing but never used verbally. | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~savage/ | |
SSF | SGA Sponsorship Fund | |
other notes: | This fund was created at the end of academic year 2005. Its funds are drawn from the social fee (which was increased specifically for this fund). Requests for funds through the SSF are granted or denied by SGA. | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/SGA_Sponsorship_Fund | |
SSN | Student Support Network | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/SDCC/network.html | |
SSPS | Social Sciences and Policy Studies Department | |
other notes: | academic department | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/SSPS/ | |
SSS | Senior Sufficiency Society | |
pronunciation: | Senior Suff Society | |
other notes: | slang | |
ST | Senior Tutor | |
other notes: | used by ECE | |
STAR | Students Talking (with) Alumni Resources | |
pronunciation: | "Star" | |
other notes: | Student and Alumni Organization | |
Web address: | www.wpi.edu/Admin/CDC | |
STEM | Science, Technology, Education, and Math | |
pronunciation: | 'stem' | |
other notes: | also known as The Pipeline Fund | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/K12/STEM/ | |
STTG | Software Tools Technology Group | |
other notes: | CS research group | |
Web address: | http://www.cs.wpi.edu/Research/STTG/ | |
SURF | Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships | |
pronunciation: | Surf | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Undergraduate/summer718.html | |
SURGE | Strengthen, Unity, Reshape, Giving back and Empower | |
pronunciation: | surge | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/offices/diversity/surge.html | |
SVP | Senior Vice President | |
other notes: | Reserved for Provost Simpson | |
SWAT | Students Working All Together | |
pronunciation: | "swat" | |
other notes: | A consortium sponsored program aimed at bringing engaged Worcester-area college students together. | |
SWE | Society of Women Engineers | |
pronunciation: | 'swee' | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~swe/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Society_of_Women_Engineers | |
T | ||
TA | Teaching Assistant | |
TBP | Tau Beta Pi | |
Greek letters: | ΤΒΠ | |
pronunciation: | TB-Pi | |
other notes: | engineering honor society | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~taubeta/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Tau_Beta_Pi | |
TCI | Technology Confidence IndexSM | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/News/TCI/ | |
TEACH | Technology, Education And Copyright Harmonization Act | |
other notes: | A federal policy that the university must adhere to. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Pubs/Policies/Copyright/teach.html | |
TEM | Transmission Electron Microscope laboratory | |
Web address: | http://www.me.wpi.edu/MTE/Research/tem.html | |
TG | Worcester Telegram & Gazette | |
pronunciation: | 'Worcester T and G,' 'Worcester TnG,' or most commonly 'The TnG' | |
Web address: | http://www.telegram.com/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Worcester_Telegram_%26_Gazette | |
THA | Technological Humanist Award | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/THA/ | |
THUG | THeory Umbrella Group | |
pronunciation: | 'thug' | |
other notes: | CS research group | |
Web address: | http://www.cs.wpi.edu/Research/THUG/ | |
TILT | Technological Information Literacy Tutorial | |
pronunciation: | 'tilt' | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Library/Help//TILT/ | |
TKE | Tau Kappa Epsilon | |
Greek letters: | ΤΚΕ | |
pronunciation: | 'teek' | |
other notes: | social fraternity | |
Web address: | http://www.zetamu.org/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Tau_Kappa_Epsilon | |
TML | Technology-Mediated Learning | |
TMP | Trustee Mentorship Program | |
other notes: | Coordinated by the Vice President of Student Affairs | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Student/Mentor/ | |
TN | TechNews | |
pronunciation: | TechNews | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~technews/ | |
TNP | Tuesday Night Prayer | |
other notes: | CBF hosted prayer meeting late at night. Held every Tuesday that school is in session. | |
TNX | Theta Nu Xi | |
Greek letters: | ΘΝΞ | |
other notes: | a multicultural sorority | |
TO | Treasury Office | |
other notes: | uncommon as an acronym | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Acc/ | |
TO | Telecommunications Office | |
pronunciation: | Telecom | |
other notes: | uncommon as an acronym | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/CCC/Telecom/ | |
TOT | Tech Old Timers | |
pronunciation: | 'tot' or 'tots" | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Alumni/People/TOT/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Tech_Old_Timers | |
TRC | Tuition Refund Check | |
pronunciation: | slang: payday | |
TRG | Tutor Research Group | |
other notes: | CS research group | |
Web address: | http://www.cs.wpi.edu/Research/TRG/ | |
TSA | Turkish Student Association | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~tsa/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Turkish_Student_Association | |
TSPC | Technical, Scientific, and Professional Communication | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/IGSD/TSPC/ | |
TTC | Teaching with Technology Collaboratory | |
pronunciation: | Collaboratory | |
other notes: | TTC is uncommon. The Collaboratory is a resource center for faculty who want to use technology to teach more effectively. The ATC runs the Collaboratory. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/ATC/Collaboratory/ | |
TTL | Technology for Teaching and Learning | |
other notes: | Part of the ATC | |
TTO | Technology Transfer Office | |
U | ||
UAA | University Ambassador Awards | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Marketing/Ambassadors/ | |
UCO | University Compliance Officer | |
UDC | Unified Digital Campus | |
UMOC | Ugly Man On Campus | |
pronunciation: | "you-mock" | |
other notes: | Annual competition sponsored by Alpha Phi Omega to raise money for a charity. | |
UOAC | Undergraduate Outcomes Assessment Committee | |
pronunciation: | 'yuck' | |
UPE | Upsilon Pi Epsilon | |
Greek letters: | ΥΠΕ | |
other notes: | computer science honor society | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Upsilon_Pi_Epsilon | |
URI | Universal Resource Identifier | |
URL | Ultrasound Research Laboratory | |
Web address: | http://www.ece.wpi.edu/Research/Ultrasound/ | |
URL | Uniform Resource Locator | |
UUCF | Unitarian Universalist Campus Fellowship | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~uu/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Unitarian_Universalist_Campus_Fellowship | |
UWC | United Way Committee | |
V | ||
VF | Venture Forum | |
Web address: | http://www.wpiventureforum.org/ | |
VPA | Vice President of Advancement | |
other notes: | this position currently empty | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Advancement | |
VPC | Venice Project Center | |
VPIT | Vice President for Information Technology | |
other notes: | also CIO | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/IT/About/tjl.html | |
VPL | Vocal Performance Lab | |
VPMC | Vice President for Marketing and Communication | |
other notes: | currently filled by Christopher Hardwick | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Marketing/ | |
VPN | Virtual Private Network | |
pronunciation: | The VPN | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/CCC/Netops/VPN/ | |
VPSA | Vice President of Student Affairs | |
other notes: | uncommon | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Student/ | |
VSA | Vietnamese Student Association | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~wpivsa/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Vietnamese_Student_Association | |
W | ||
W1YK | W1YK | |
other notes: | W1YK, originally 1YK, is not an acronym, it is the call sign for WPI's Wireless Association. | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~wpiwa/ | |
WACT | The Worcester Area College Tour | |
pronunciation: | 'whacked' | |
other notes: | a tour of Worcester area colleges attended by high school guidance counselors | |
WAD | The WPI Acronym Dictionary | |
pronunciation: | The 'wad' | |
Web address: | http://wpi.collegeacronyms.org/ | |
WAM | Worcester Art Museum | |
pronunciation: | 'wham!' | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Worcester_Art_Museum | |
WC | Writing Center | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/HUA/WC/ | |
WECE | Women in Electrical and Computer Engineering | |
pronunciation: | 'we-see' | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Women_in_Electrical_and_Computer_Engineering | |
WFD | Worcester Fire Department | |
WGLC | WPI GAC Leadership Conference | |
WICS | Women In Computer Science | |
WIN | Women's Industrial Network | |
pronunciation: | 'win' | |
WIS | Web Information System | |
pronunciation: | referred to as 'Banner' | |
WJFC | The Writings of James Fenimore Cooper | |
Web address: | http://www.wjfc.org/ | |
WLRL | Wireless LAN Research Lab | |
WM | Worcester Magazine | |
pronunciation: | Whoa-Mag | |
Web address: | http://www.womag.com | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Worcester_Magazine | |
WMUG | WPI Macintosh Users Group | |
pronunciation: | 'w-mug', 'mug', 'whoopie-mug' | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~wmug/ | |
WOOFA | WPI Organization of Folk Arts | |
WOW | Wings Over Worcester | |
pronunciation: | Wow | |
Web address: | www.wingsover.com | |
WPD | Worcester Police Department | |
pronunciation: | 'Whoa-PD', 'Po-Po' | |
WPI | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | |
pronunciation: | Worcester Polytech, Worcester Poly, Worcester Tech, 'Whoopie', 'Whoa Tech", "The 'Tute", Worcester Polytechnic, and Tech | |
other notes: | formerly WCFIIS and WCIIS | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/ | |
WPI | We Plead Insanity | |
WPI | Where People Interact | |
other notes: | As seen on Admissions student ambassador shirts | |
WPIAA | WPI Alumni Association | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Alumni/Association/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/WPI_Alumni_Association | |
WPIC | WPI Cable | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/ATC/Facilities/cable.html | |
WPILA | WPI Linux Association | |
Web address: | https://avarice.acm.wpi.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/wpila | |
WPIOC | WPI Outing Club | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~wpioc/ | |
WPIVF | WPI Venture Forum | |
other notes: | alternate: VF | |
Web address: | http://www.wpiventureforum.org/ | |
WPIWA | WPI Wireless Association | |
pronunciation: | sometimes 'whoopie-wah' | |
other notes: | The third oldest college wireless association | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~wpiwa/ | |
WPS | Worcester Public Schools | |
Web address: | http://www.wpsweb.com/ | |
WS | Workstudy | |
other notes: | Generally refers to federal funds, but not exclusively | |
WSH | West Street House | |
WSSRL | WPI Secure Systems Research Laboratory | |
other notes: | CS research group | |
Web address: | http://www.cs.wpi.edu/~fcco/wssrl.htm | |
WUNDERS | Women, Understanding New Dimensions in Engineering Related Sciences | |
pronunciation: | "wonders" | |
other notes: | This acronym was forced after GEMS was dropped due to infringement. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Women/Girls/WUNDERS/ | |
WW | WPIwiki | |
pronunciation: | WPI wee-kee | |
other notes: | Started in A-Term 2005 by Robert Hafner '08. Uncommon as an acronym. | |
Web address: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Main_Page | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/WPIwiki | |
WWPI | WPI Radio | |
other notes: | formerly WPIR | |
Web address: | http://radio.wpi.edu/ | |
XO | Chi Omega | |
Greek letters: | ΧΩ | |
YRP | Yellow Ribbon Program | |
Web address: | http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/FA/Returning/ribbon.html | |
Z | ||
ZS | Zeta Psi | |
Greek letters: | ΖΨ | |
pronunciation: | 'Zete,' rhymes with 'eight' | |
other notes: | social fraternity | |
Web address: | http://users.wpi.edu/~zetapsi/ | |
WPIwiki: | http://www.wpiwiki.net/index.php/Zeta_Psi | |