SLCC Acronym Dictionary
| AA&U | Association of American Colleges and Universities |
| ACC | Academic Calendar Committee a faculty senate committee that address the academic calendar as guided by faculty workload and compensation policies |
| AFI | Adjunct Faculty Impact Committee- a faculty senate committee that advocates for adjunct faculty and facilitates events for adjunct faculty |
| AIC | Analysis and Implementation Council |
| APAFT | Appointment, Promotion, Academic Freedom and Tenure Committee- a faculty senate committee charged to monitor the institutional documents, policies and procedures that effect faculty appointments, rank advancement, academic freedom and tenure |
| BOT | Board of Trustees |
| CC | Curriculum Committee a faculty senate committee that evaluates the curriculum needs of the college. |
| CRAO | a faculty senate committee that reviews the Faculty Senate Constitution and Bylaws. |
| EDICT | Equity, Diversity, Inclusion Council for Transformation- a college committee with these goals |
| CBE | Competency Based Education |
| CTE | Career and Technical Education |
| CRE | Culturally Relevant Education |
| eLET | e-Learning and Educational Technology Committee a faculty senate committee that helps resolve eLearning issues |
| FDTEI | Faculty Development and Transformative Experiences Initiatives |
| FA | Faculty Association- the faculty committee over benefits |
| FS | Faculty Senate- the faculty committee over curriculum |
| Gen Ed, GEC, or GC | General Education Committee a faculty senate committee that oversees general education and reports to the Curriculum Committee |
| GPS | Growth Planning Support |
| GYM | Grow your Mind |
| Handshake | internet center for students looking for jobs in the community |
| JEDI | Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity – a college committee committed to achieving these goals |
| JEDI 4ST | Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion 4 Social Transformation. Research and methodological research center. External things that are activism. |
| NWCCU | Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities- they come an evaluate our college to certify it meets the standards of college level work. |
| PWC | People and Workplace Culture- a committee the oversees employee experience and college climate |
| PARS | internet center for job postings within the college |
| PDS | Professional Development |
| PGFD | Profession Growth and Faculty Development Committee a faculty senate committee that monitors policies for faculty professional activities, reviews sabbatical applications and offers teaching awards |
| SCC | Senate Curriculum Committee |
| SLCC | Salt Lake Community College |
| SLCC BOT | Salt Lake Community College Board of Trustees |
| SLOA | Student Learning Outcomes Assessment Committee a faculty senate committee that helps faculty create their student learning outcomes |
| SSAA | Standards, Student Affairs and Admissions Committee a faculty senate committee advises on standards for student admission, retention and graduation. |
| URP | Utah Reintegration Project |
| USHE | Utah System of Higher Education- includes all the state colleges in Utah |