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P&P | MIT Policies and Procedures |
P3 Award | The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's student design competition for sustainability focusing on People, Prosperity, and the OP |
PANTHER | PAthogenic Notification for THreatening Environmental Releases |
PARTNER | Partnership for AiR Transportation Noise and Emissions Reduction |
PBE | Phi Beta Epsilon |
PBK | Phi Beta Kappa |
PCAST | President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (that's the President of the United States) |
PC&T | Performance Consulting & Training (team) |
PCLM | Picower Center for Learning and Memory (formerly CLM) |
PDSI | A major building and renovation project of the Physics Department completed Fall 2007 - bldg 6C |
PDT | Phi Delta Theta |
PECASE | Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the nation's highest honor for professionals at the outset of their independent research careers |
PEER | Program for Environmental Education and Research |
PEP | Professional Education Programs |
PESO | Philippine Emerging Startups Open |
P/F | Pass-Fail (grading system) |
PFC | Plasma Fusion Center |
PGD | Phi Gamma Delta |
Ph.D. | Doctor of Philosophy (degree), also known as a doctorate |
P.I. | Principal Investigator |
PII | Personally Identifiable Information or Personally Identifying Information e.g. Social Security Number |
PIB | Program in International Business (Center for International Studies) |
PiKA | Pi Kappa Alpha |
PILOT | Payment in Lieu of Taxes (MIT makes such payments to the City of Cambridge.) |
PIRN | Personal Information Requiring Notification if lost or stolen, e.g. Social Security Number |
PIVoT | Physics Interactive Video Tutor |
PKS | Phi Kappa Sigma |
PKT | Phi Kappa Theta |
PLOS | Public Library of Science (Biology Journal) |
PLP | Pi Lambda Phi |
PMD | People Making a Difference (projects) |
PMG | Programming Methodology Group |
PNAS | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences |
PO | Planning Office (old) |
PO | Purchase order |
PoET | Program on Emerging Technologies |
POPI | Program on the Pharmaceutical Industry |
Postdoc | Postdoctoral fellow |
POWER | Program for Overcoming Worries: Energize and Relax, a health promotion program for students |
PowerFAIDS | Power Financial Aid Information Data System, a computer system used to administer financial aid at MIT |
PP | Physical Plant (Old name. Now known as the Department of Facilities.) |
PPST | Program in Polymer Science and Technology |
PROCEED | Program for Continuing Engineering Education |
PROFIT | PROductivity From Information Technology (initiative based at the Sloan School of Management) |
PRS | Public Relations Services |
PSB | Publishing Services Bureau |
PSC | Public Service Center |
PSD | Production System Design (Laboratory) |
PSFC | Plasma Science and Fusion Center |
PSGs | Problem-Solving Groups, sponsored by the Administrative Advisory Council II |
PSK | Phi Sigma Kappa |
PSSC | Physical Sciences Study Committee (old) |
PTS | Pi Tau Sigma (honorary mechanical engineering fraternity) |