Decoding Hampshire

Have a GEO meeting in the FPH WLH? Here's a guide to the acronyms.

APL: Airport Lounge
ASH: Adele Simmons Hall
BOT: Board of Trustees
CAPES: Community Advocacy, Prevention and Education, Safety
CASA: Center for Academic Support and Advising
CC: Cultural Center (short for Lebrón-Wiggins-Pran Cultural Center)
CFF: Center for Feminisms
CMC: Collaborative Modeling Center
CoCo: Community Commons (located in the library—off of the Airport Lounge, and formerly called the Knowledge Commons)
CRB: Community Review Board
CTL: Center for Teaching and Learning in Cole Science Center on the 1st Floor
DLR: Dakin Living Room (inside Dakin Student Life Center)
DSLC: Dakin Student Life Center
EDH: Emily Dickinson Hall
ELC: Early Learning Center
ELH: East Lecture Hall (room in Franklin Patterson Hall)
CEPC: Curriculum and Educational Policy Committee
ESSP: Environmental Studies and Sustainability Program
FPH: Franklin Patterson Hall
FPV: Film, Photography, and Video Program
G/E: Greenwich and Enfield Houses (one shared office)
GEO: Global Education Office
HCFC: Hampshire College Farm Center
HCSU: Hampshire College Student Union
HLP: Holistic Learning Program
IDBM/IDBH: Identity-Based Mod/Hall
RLSE: Residence Life and Student Engagement
HR: Human Resources
HRP: Hampshire Research Project
ISS: International Student Services
IT: Information Technology
JEA: Justice, Equity, and Antiracism
JLC: Jerome Liebling Center for Film, Photography, and Video
KERN: The R.W. Kern Center
LC: Learning Collaborative
MDB: Music and Dance Building
MLR: Merrill Living Room (inside Merrill Student Life Center)
NSE: New Student Experience
OARS: Office of Accessibility Resources and Services
OPRA: Outdoor Programs, Recreation, and Athletics
PAWSS: Peace and World Security Studies
QCAC: Queer Community Alliance Center
RCC: Robert Crown Center
SAC: Staff Advocacy Committee
SOURCE: Students of Under-Represented Cultures and Ethnicities
SPARC: Supporting Your Purpose through Action, Resources, and Connections (formerly CORC = Career Options Resource Center)
WLH: West Lecture Hall (room in Franklin Patterson Hall)

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