Spelling
Consult Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary for spelling and word breaks. American spellings are preferred over British.
Adviser, not advisor
Alumna/alumnae; alumnus/alumni; alum/alums can be used in informal text.
Catalog, not catalogue
Computer terms: database, data file, debug, hard copy, input, log on, online
Coursework, not course work
E-mail, not email
Emerita/emeritae; emeritus/emeriti
Curriculum vitae (singular); curricula vitae (plural); vita (informal)
Ex-officio, with a hyphen
Fund raising when used as a noun; fund-raising when used as an adjective
Grade-point average, GPA
In-depth, in-service when used as an adjective before the noun
Login, not log in
Multicampus
Noncredit, not non-credit
Nondegree, not non-degree
Nonprofit, not non-profit
Online, not on-line
Percent, not per cent
University-wide but campuswide, citywide, nationwide, statewide
World Wide Web, web, website, homepage, Internet, webmaster, but web-based publications, web pages, web browser