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C4FCM |
Center for Future Civic Media |
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CAA |
Computer-Aided Automation |
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CAAFI |
Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative |
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CAAB |
Campus Alcohol Advisory Board |
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CAC |
Campus Activities Complex |
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CAC |
Committee on Animal Care |
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CADLab |
Computer-Aided Design Lab |
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CAES |
Center for Advanced Educational Services (formerly Center for Advanced Engineering Study) |
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CANES |
Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems |
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CAMIT |
Chinese Alumni of MIT |
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CAN-SPAM |
Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act |
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CAO |
Controller's Accounting Office |
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CAP |
Committee on Academic Performance |
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CAS |
Cost Accounting Standards |
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CASE |
Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (based in Washington, DC) |
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CASPAR |
Cambridge and Somerville Program for Alcoholism Rehabilitation |
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CAVS |
Center for Advanced Visual Studies |
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CBA |
Center for Bits and Atoms |
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CBE |
Center for Biomedical Engineering |
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CBI |
Center for Biomedical Innovation |
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CBIP |
Center for Biological Information Processing |
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CC@MIT |
Catalyst Collaborative at MIT, a collaboration between MIT and the Underground Railway Theater |
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CCCOB |
College Career Centers of Boston |
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CCI |
Center for Collective Intelligence |
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CCNEs |
Centers of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence at MIT (MIT and Harvard together were named one by the National Cancer Institute) |
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CCOP |
Corporation Committee on the Presidency |
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CCP |
Communication, Coordination, and Planning (Group) |
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CCR |
Former acronym for the David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research (KI) based on the name Center for Cancer Research |
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CCR |
Committee on Corporate Relations |
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CCREMS |
Center for Computational Research in Economics and Management Science |
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CCS |
Center for Coordination Science |
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CCS |
Carbon Capture and Sequestion |
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CCSC |
Community Charter School of Cambridge |
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CDB |
Campus Dining Board |
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CDC |
Corporation Development Committee |
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CDD |
City Design and Development (program in the Department of Architecture) |
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CDIO |
Conceive, Design, Implement, Operate (interactive learning model in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics) |
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CDO |
Computation for Design and Optimization Program |
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CDP |
ell Decision Processes (MIT has a "Center of Excellence in CDP, with funding from NIH.) |
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CDSA |
Community Development and Substance Abuse, Office of |
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C.E. |
Civil Engineer (degree) |
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CECI |
Center for Educational Computing Initiatives |
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CEE |
Center for Excellence in Education, a Virginia-based organization |
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CEE |
(Department of) Civil and Environmental Engineering |
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CEEPR |
Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research |
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CEESA |
Civil & Environmental Engineering Student's Association |
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CEEW |
Cyprus Institute Program for Energy, Environment and Water Resources (program in LFEE) |
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CEHS |
Center for Environmental Health Sciences |
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CEI |
Center for Environmental Initiatives (See LFEE.) |
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CENSAM |
Center for Environmental Sensing and Modeling |
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Centrex |
Central Exchange (main telephone system until October 1988) |
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CEP |
Committee on Educational Policy. This no longer exists. It was split into the Faculty Policy Committee or FPC, and the Committee on the Undergraduate Program, or CUP. |
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CERN |
European Organization for Nuclear Research |
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CESF |
Center for Engineering Systems Fundamentals (in the Engineering Systems Division) |
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CET |
Council on Educational Technology |
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CETI |
China Education and Technology Initiative |
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CEUE |
Commission on Engineering Undergraduate Education |
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CfA |
(Harvard-Smithsonian) Center for Astrophysics |
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CFA |
Committee on Faculty-Administration |
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C4FCM |
MIT's Center For Future Civic Media |
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CFP |
Communications Futures Program |
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CFP |
Community Fellows Program (old). Now called Center for Reflective Community Practice. |
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CFW |
Council on Family and Work |
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CG |
Competency Group (former name of HR team in IS and IS&T) |
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CGSP |
Committee on Graduate School Programs (formerly Policy) |
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C.H.E. |
Chemical Engineer (degree) |
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ChemE |
(Department of) Chemical Engineering |
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Chocolate City |
Name used for several floors of New House |
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CHP |
Chemical Hygiene Plan |
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CHP |
Combined Heat and Power |
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CIC |
Computationally Intensive Computing (team) in Information Services and Technology |
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CICS |
Center for Intelligent Control Systems |
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CIDMS |
Center for Information-Driven Mechanical Systems |
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CI-H |
Communication Intensive subject in the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (undergraduate requirement) |
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CII |
Communications Innovation Institute |
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CIL |
Committee on Industrial Liaison |
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CI-M |
Communication Intensive subject in the Major (undergraduate requirement) |
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CIMIT |
Center for Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology |
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CIPD |
Center for Innovation in Product Development |
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CIS |
Center for International Studies |
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CISR |
Center for Information Systems Research |
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CIST |
Center for Infrastructure Science and Technology |
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CITP |
Clinical Investigator Training Program |
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CivEE |
(Department of) Civil and Environmental Engineering |
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CJAC |
Corporation Joint Advisory Committee on Institute-wide Affairs |
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CLC |
Cambridge Licensing Commission |
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CLI |
Center for Latin-American Logistics Innovation |
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CLM |
Center for Learning and Memory |
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CLSS |
Computerized Literature Search Service (Libraries) |
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CME |
Cambridge-MIT Exchange (Program) |
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CME-MSRI |
Chicago Mercantile Exchange-Mathematical Sciences Research Initiative |
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CMI |
Cambridge-MIT Institute |
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C-MORE |
Center for Microbial Oceanography Research and Education |
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CMP |
Cooperative Mobility Program |
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CMRAE |
Center for Materials Research in Archaeology and Ethnology |
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CMS |
Comparative Media Studies (graduate program, research program [Singapore, McArthur] and undergraduate major) |
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CMSE |
Center for Materials Science and Engineering |
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COBE |
Cosmic Background Explorer (NASA's) |
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COBRA |
Consolidated Omnibus Reconciliation Act |
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COC |
Committee on Curricula |
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COCA |
Committee on Central America |
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COD |
Committee on Discipline |
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COEUS |
MIT's electronic proposal and award system. This is not an acronym; Coeus was the Greek god of intelligence. |
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COFHE |
Consortium on Financing Higher Education |
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COG |
Communications Operating Group |
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COGR |
Council on Governmental Relations |
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Cog Shop |
The Humanoid Robotics Project |
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COHH |
Center for Oceans and Human Health |
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CoIL |
Community Innovators Lab (formerly Center for Reflective Community Practice) |
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COLAB |
Cost of Living Advisory Board (formed by the Graduate Student Council) |
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COM |
Computer Output Microfilm |
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Concourse |
An experimental freshman program |
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Coop |
Harvard Cooperative Society (including the MIT branch known as Tech Coop) |
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COPA |
Committee on Outside Professional Activities |
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COSO |
Committee of Sponsoring Organizations (of the Treadway Commission). COSO is a voluntary private-sector organization whose purpose is improving the quality of financial reporting. |
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COSYSMO |
Constructive Systems Engineering Cost Model |
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COUHES |
Committee on the Use of Humans as Experimental Subjects |
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CP |
Campus Police |
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CP |
Chi Phi |
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CPA |
Center for Policy Alternatives |
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CPRL |
Ceramics Processing Research Laboratory |
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CPS |
Communication Production Services |
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CPSE |
Council on Primary and Secondary Education |
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CPSR |
Contractor Purchasing System Review (conducted by the federal government) |
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CPW |
Campus Preview Weekend |
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CRC |
Clinical Research Center |
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CRCP |
Center for Reflective Community Practice (previous name of Community Innovators Lab) |
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CRD |
Committee on Race and Diversity |
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CRE |
Center for Real Estate |
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CRI |
Council on Resources for the Institute |
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CRN |
Computer Resource Network |
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CRO |
Computer Resources Office (in the Department of Architecture) |
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CRSP |
Committee for the Review of Space Planning |
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CRTMA |
Charles River Transportation Management Association |
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CSA |
Committee on Student Affairs |
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CSAB |
Computer Science Accreditation Board |
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CSAIL |
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory |
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CSBi |
Computational and Systems Biology, a Ph.D. program at MIT |
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CSC |
Chinese Students Club |
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CSDL |
Charles Stark Draper Laboratory |
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C.S.E. |
Computer Science Engineer (degree) |
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CSF |
Community Service Fund |
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CSHE |
Center for Studies in Higher Education |
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CSI |
Center for Sports Innovation (Now named Sports Innovation @ MIT) |
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CSO |
Conference Services Office |
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CQI |
Continuous Quality Improvement |
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CSPI |
Community Solar Power Initiative |
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CSR |
Center for Space Research; now called MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics & Space Research (MKI) |
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CSSA |
Chinese Students and Scholars Association |
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CSTF |
Computer Space Task Force |
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CSWG |
Computing Support Working Group |
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CTL |
Center for Transportation and Logistics |
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CTP |
Center for Theoretical Physics |
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CTPID |
Center for Technology, Policy, and Industrial Development |
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CTS |
Center for Transportation Studies (old name of the Center for Transportation and Logistics) |
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CTSS |
Compatible Time-Sharing System |
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CU |
(MIT Employees Federal) Credit Union |
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CUAFA |
Committee on Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid |
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CUP |
Central Utilities Plant |
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CUP |
Committee on the Undergraduate Program |
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CUTC |
Council of University Transportation Centers |
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CVA |
Committee on the Visual Arts (old) |
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CWFPL |
Center for Work, Family and Personal Life |
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CWIS |
Campus Wide Information Systems (now Web Communication Services) |
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CWSP |
College Work-Study Program |
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Cyborg |
Personnel Database in Human Resources replaced by SAP 9/2003 |