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Acronyms Commonly Used in the College of Engineering

ADAA Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
ADGE Associate Dean for Graduate Education
ADUE Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education
AELRC Ameritech Engineering Learning Resource Center
Aero Aerospace Engineering
AOSS Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences
ASB Alumni Society Board
ATL Advanced Technology Laboratory
BMC Biomedical Communications
BS Bachelor of Science
BSE Bachelor of Science in Engineering
BME Biomedical Engineering
BusOb Business Objects
CAEN Computer Aided Engineering Network
CAS Cost Accounting Standards
CEE Civil and Environmental Engineering
CEW Center for the Education of Women
ChE Chemical Engineering
CILER Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research
CoE College of Engineering
CompE Computer Engineering
CPD Center for Professional Development
CR College Relations
CRC Computer Resource Center
CRLT Center for Research on Learning and Teaching
CS Computer Science
CUOS Center for Ultrafast Optical Science
DAC Donor, Alumni and Constituents mainframe
DRDA Division of Research Development and Administration
ECRC Engineering Career Resource Center
EE Electrical Engineering
EECS Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
EMAL Electron Microbe Analysis Laboratory
EPB Engineering Programs Building
ERC Engineering Research Center
ERIM Environmental Research Institute of Michigan
ES/F Endowed Scholarship and Fellowship
EW Emeritus Weekend
EWRE Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Building
FOIA Freedom of Information Act
FXB Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Building
GGBL George G. Brown Laboratories
GMSRL General Motors Satellite Research Laboratory
GOLD Graduates of the Last Decade
HRD Human Resource Development
IFS Institutional File System
InterPro Interdisciplinary Professional Programs
IOE Industrial and Operations Engineering
IST Institute for Science and Technology
ITD Information Technology Division
ITI Information Technology Institute
ITS Intelligent Transportation Systems
LaSC Laboratory for Scientific Computation
LEC Lurie Engineering Center
MACRO Macromolecular Science and Engineering
ME Mechanical Engineering
MEAW Michigan Engineering Alumni Weekend
MEF Michigan Engineering Fund
MEMS MicroElectroMechanical Systems
MEPO Multicultural Engineering Programs Office
MIBL Michigan Ion Beam Laboratory
M&M Media and Marketing
MS Master of Science
MSE Master of Science in Engineering
MSE Materials Science and Engineering
MU Media Union
NAC National Advisory Committee
NAE National Academy of Engineering
NAME Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
NCBRD National Center for Bioremediation Research and Development
NCRB North Campus Recreation Building
NERS Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences
NUBS North University Building
OVPR Office of the Vice President for Research
PIM Program in Manufacturing
PML Phoenix Memorial Laboratory
RPM Resource Planning and Management
SEA Summer Engineering Academy
SMES Society of Minority Engineering Students
SPIN Sponsored Program Information Network
SPRL Space Physics Research Laboratory
SRB Space Research Building
SSEL Solid-State Electronics Laboratory
SWE Society of Women Engineers
TMI Tauber Manufacturing Institute
UMEC University of Michigan Engineering Council
UMTRI University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute
VRL Virtual Reality Laboratory
WIE Women in Engineering
WIMS Wireless Integrated Microsystems
WISE Women in Science and Engineering
WSTPC Wilson Student Team Project Center
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