General Acronym Listing by Letter
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| 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/ | |
| 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 | |
| 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/ | |
| MSD | Mu Sigma Delta | |
| Greek letters: | ΜΣΔ | |
| other notes: | Pre-Health Society | |
| 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 | |