AAUP |
American Association of University Professors |
ADA |
Americans with Disabilties Act |
ARC |
Additional Retirement Contribution |
ARO |
Animal Resource Office |
AT |
Academic Technology |
ATB |
Across-The-Board Increase |
AVR |
Automated Voice Response Directory |
AY |
Academic Year |
BA |
Bachelor of Arts Degree |
BANNER |
BANNER Finance, Student, Financial Aid and Human Resources Application Software |
BOT |
Board of Trustees |
BS |
Bachelor of Science Degree |
BSA |
Business Services Assistant |
BSC |
Business Service Center |
CACL |
Center on Aging & Community Living |
CAMPUS CONNECTOR |
UNH public shuttle bus service for on-campus routes |
CaPS |
Career and Professional Success |
CCOM |
Center for Coastal & Ocean Mapping |
CCRC |
Crimes Against Children Research Center |
CEMS |
Chemical Environmental Management System |
CEPS |
College of Engineering and Physical Sciences |
CFAR |
Center For Academic Resources |
CHHS |
College of Health and Human Services |
CIO |
Chief Information Officer |
COLA |
College of Liberal Arts |
COLSA |
College of Life Sciences and Agriculture |
CPA |
Communications and Public Affairs |
CRRC |
Coastal Response Research Center |
CSDC |
Child Study and Development Center |
CWS |
College Work Study |
DAC |
Dimond Academic Commons |
EAP |
Employee Assistance Program |
EE |
Extension Educators |
EHS |
Environmental Health and Safety |
EOS |
Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans and Space |
EOS |
Institute for the study of Earth, Oceans, and Space |
EPSCoR |
Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research |
ESRC |
Earth Systems Research Center |
ETS |
Enterprise Technology Services - IT |
EXEMPT |
Includes most PATs, Faculty, Academic Administrators, Extension Educators, and Principal Administrators. Exempt faculty and staff are normally paid on a daily or annual basis. |
FA |
Finance and Administration |
FAIR |
Fast and Impartial Resolution Complaint and Grievance Process |
FAO |
Financial Aid Office |
FERPA |
Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act |
FLSA |
Fair Labor Standards Act |
FMLA |
Family and Medical Leave Act |
FRL |
Family Research Laboratory |
FT |
Full Time |
FY |
Fiscal Year |
GIS |
Geographic Information Systems |
GS |
Graduate School |
GSC |
Granite State College |
HCGS |
Hubbard Center for Genome Studies |
HR |
Human Resources |
HSSC |
Health Sciences Simulation Center |
HUNH |
Healthy UNH |
I-9 |
Employment Eligibility Verfication Form |
IA |
International Affairs (dual major) |
IEHSS |
Institute for Excellence in Health and Social Systems |
IHPP |
Institute for Health Policy & Practice |
IOD |
Institute On Disability |
IOL |
InterOperability Laboratory |
IRB |
Institutional Review Board |
IROP |
International Research Opportunity Program |
IT |
Information Technology |
JEL |
Jackson Estuarine Laboratory |
KSC |
Keene State College |
LOA |
Leave of Absence |
MA |
Master of Arts Degree |
MS |
Master of Science Degree |
MSW |
Master of Social Work |
MUB |
Memorial Union Building |
NCAA |
National Collegiate Athletic Association |
NHAES |
New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station |
NOAA |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
NON-EXEMPT |
Includes all Operating Staff positions, and most non-status positions. Staff in this category are paid based upon an hourly rate in compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act non-exempt provisions. |
OPAL |
Ocean Process Analysis Laboratories |
OS |
Operating Staff - Non Exempt Staff |
PACS |
Psychological and Counseling Services |
PAT |
Professional, Administrative and Technical Staff - Exempt Staff |
PAUL |
Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics |
PCAC |
Paul Creative Arts Center - home to the Departments of Theater & Dance, Art & Music |
PIRC |
Prevention Innovations Research Center |
PREP |
Piscataqua Region Estuaries Partnership |
PSU |
Plymouth State University |
PT |
Part Time |
RA |
Resident Assistant |
RCC |
Research Computing Center |
RCM |
Responsibility Center Management |
ROTC |
Reserve Officers Training Corps - Army |
ROTC |
Reserve Officers Training Corps - Air Force |
SAS |
Student Accessibility Services |
SBDC |
Small Business Development Center |
SHARPP |
Sexual Harrassment and Rape Prevention Program |
SMSOE |
School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering |
SSC |
Space Science Center |
T-HALL |
Thompson Hall houses the University's administration. It is named for Benjamin Thompson, a wealthy farmer who left a generous bequest in 1890 to establish a college in Durham. |
T2 Center |
Technology Transfer Center |
TNH |
The New Hampshire - UNH Student Newspaper |
TSAS |
Thompson School of Applied Science |
TSC |
Technical Service Center - CEPS |
UAC |
University Advising Center |
UIC |
University Instrumentation Center |
UNHI |
UNHInnovation |
UNHL |
University of New Hampshire - Franklin Pierce School of Law |
UNHM |
University of New Hampshire - Manchester |
UNHO |
UNH Online |
URC |
Undergraduate Research Conference |
USNH |
University System of New Hampshire |
VPAA |
Vice Provost for Academic Affairs |
VPFA |
Vice President for Finance and Adminstration |
WC |
Workers' Compensation |
WHIT |
Whittemore Center Arena |
WILDCAT TRANSIT |
UNH public bus system for campus & local communities |
WMD |
Web and Mobile Development - IT |