Western Illinois University Women’s Center

AA/ADA Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities Act

AAEC Affirmative Action & Equity Council

AAS African American Studies

ABBES Association of Bilingual/Bicultural Education Students

ACD Assistant Complex Director

ACDMI A Campus Dialogue on Multicultural Issues

ACPA American College Personnel Association

ACPA-SCW American College Personnel Association Standing Committee for Women

AVPSS Associate Vice President for Student Services (Earl Bracey)

AVPSS Assistant Vice President for Student Services (Kathy Cavins; Al Harris)

BCA Bureau of Cultural Affairs

BGLFA Bisexuals, Gays, Lesbians, and Friends Association (student organization)

BPW-LO Business and Professional Women’s Local Organization (MBPW – Macomb BPW)

BSA Black Student Association

CAGAS Council on Admission, Graduation and Academic Standards

CD Complex Director

CDC Cultural Diversity Cadre (or Centers for Disease Control)

CHHSM Community Health and Health Services Management

CIWA Central Illinois Women’s Alliance listserv

CNED Counselor Education (Academic Dept.)

COAP Council of Administrative Personnel

COBT College of Business and Technology

CSAF Council on Student Activity Funds

CSEC Civil Service Employees Council

CSP College Student Personnel (Academic Dept.)

CSW Council on Student Welfare

DOSS Division of Student Services

DPA Direct Pay Authorization

DSS Disability Support Services

ECT Emergency Consultation Team

EUCC East/University Village Community Council

FAA Feminist Action Alliance (student organization)

FOH Focus on Harmony

GBCC Gwendolyn Brooks Cultural Center

GFH Graduate and Family Housing

GSUSA Girl Scouts of the United States of America

IFC International Friendship Club or Inter Fraternity Council

IHC Inter-Hall Council

IVCF Intervarsity Christian Fellowship

LAFS Lambda Allied Faculty and Staff

LASO Latin American Student Organization

LVCC Lamoine Village Community Council

LWVMC League of Women Voters of McDonough County

LYBD Love Your Body Day (Body Image and Eating Disorder Awareness)

MACC Macomb Area Chamber of Commerce

MACVB Macomb Area Convention and Visitors’ Bureau

MAIDCO Macomb Area Industrial Development Corporation

MCWU McDonough County United Way

MDH McDonough District Hospital

NGWSD National Girls and Women in Sports Day

NOW National Organization for Women

NPHC National Panhellenic Council (historically black fraternities and sororities)

NRHH National Residence Hall Honorary

NWSA National Women’s Studies Association

OASIS Organization of Adult Students for Interaction and Support

OFO Organizational Finance Officer

OPS Office of Public Safety

OSA Office of Student Activities

O-Team (Student) Orientation Team

Pan-Hel Panhellenic Council (Sororities)

RA Resident Assistant

RAD Rape Aggression Defense

RFP Request for Purchase

RHC Residence Hall Clerk

RHD Residence Hall Director

RIS Radio Information Service

RVC Relationship Violence Awareness and Prevention Committee

SAC Student Assistance Center

SAPC Sexual Assault Prevention Coordinators Listserv

SDO Student Development and Orientation

SGA Student Government Association

SHAPE Sexual Harassment Awareness, Prevention and Education Committee

SJP Student Judicial Programs

SOC Student Organization Center

SOS Student Orientation Staff

SPA Student Parent Association

SPES Student Programs Eminder Service

SRC Student Recreation Center

SSLT Student Services Leadership Team

SWSA Social Work Student Association

TBTN Take Back the Night

TODTWD Take Our Daughters to Work Day

TOD&STWD Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day

UAASC University Advising and Academic Support Center

UCC University Counseling Center

UCOSO University Committee on Sexual Orientation

UUB University Union Board

UHDS University Housing and Dining Services

VPAPS Vice President for Advancement and Public Services (Larry Mortier)

VPSS Vice President for Student Services (Garry Johnson)

WAVE Western’s All Volunteer Effort

WC Women’s Center

WCAB Women’s Center Advisory Board

WE-WIN Women Employed – Women’s Information Network

WHM Women’s History Month

WIRC-VS Western Illinois Regional Council Victim Services Agency

WIU Western Illinois University

WIU-QC Western Illinois University - Quad Cities (Moline Campus - formerly Regional Center)

WIUM Campus NPR (National Public Radio) station 91.3FM

WOW Western Organization for Women

WRAC-L Women’s Resource and Action Centers-Listserv

WS Women’s Studies (academic program)