UCSC - Academic Resources Center

UCSC is home to many different acronyms, some of which are not readily apparent. We here at the Academic Resources Center have compiled a list of acronyms used across the campus between student, staff, and faculty. We hope that you find this resource useful in decoding the lingo of the University. Enjoy!

Coalitions

ARC / ARCenter CAMP CSAS E squared FMP MCC MBRS/MARC SSTOC SUA Return to top	Academic Resources Center. Home of EOP and STARS programs. California Alliance for Minority Participation Coalition for Student Academic Success Student-led Retention Effort Faculty Mentorship Program Multicultural Career Conference The Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC) Program / Minority Biomedical Research Support Success STrategies and Opportunities Collaborative UCSC Student Union Assembly
Events
ARB MCF FLI Slugfest EOY SERAP Return to top	Multi-Cultural Festival College Nine Fall Leadership Institute Fall Move-in Activities Student Employment Recognition Award Program
Offices
EOP DRC LSS SOAR ResEd EPC STARS Return to top	Educational Opportunities Program Disability Resource Center Learning Support Services Student Organizations, Activities and Resources Residential Education Educational Partnership Center Services for Transfer and Re-Entry students
People
Preceptor/Academic Advisor Provost Proctor CAO CRE NA’s RA’s CA’s CPA’s OL’s Service Learning Assistants CPC Return to top	Chief Academic Officer of the college Combination night watchperson, enforcer, confessor, and friend. College Administrative officer Coordinator for Residential Education Neighborhood Assistants Residential Assistants Community Assitant College Programming Assistants College Eight Orientation Leader College Program Coordinator
Places
UCSC FSH ARC Return to top	University Of California at Santa Cruz Family Student Housing Academic Resources Center
Programs
EOP EAP EPC ESOC CLRC MAS CRE UCDC CUIP URAP SOAR SUA COT CHUCK ChALE UMOJA CUSN CAMP SACNAS MARC MBRS MEP AOD SHAC GSA ERCs EEO/AA CJTC BRIDGE SOAR ACE MSI WRITE PRAXIS Return to top	Educational Opportunities Program Education Abroad Program Educational Partnership Center Ethnic Student Organization Council Chicano Latino Research Center Merrill Academic Support College Residential Educator University of California in Washington DC Internship Program Chancellor’s Undergraduate Internship Program Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program Student Organizations Advising and Resources Student Union Assembly Committee on Teaching ChALE/UMOJA/CUSN/KAMP Chicanos and Latinos Educándose Student Retention Program Community Unified Student Network California Alliance for Minority Participation Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science Minority Access to Research Careers Program Minority Biomedical Research Support Program Minority Engineering Program Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Prevention Program Student Health Advisory Committee Graduate Student Assembly Ethnic Resource Centers located on the third floor of the Bay Tree building Equal Employment Opportunity /Affirmative Action Center for Justice Tolerance and Community EOP Bridge Program Student Organizations, Activities & Resources Academic Excellence Program Modified Supplemental Instruction Writing and Research Intensive for Transfer Excellence Service-learning student organization at Colleges Nine & Ten
Things
SIS AIS ResNet Return to top	Student Information System, replaced by AIS Academic Information System On-campus residential network service

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