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Academic Affairs glossary of commonly used acronyms
The following acronyms are heavily used on our website and in the documents our site hosts. We hope a glossary may prove useful to those who are less familiar with these University of Maine acronyms.
AFUM – Associated Faculties of the University of Maine System
ASCC – Advanced Structures and Composites Center
ASCUM/COLT – Associated Clerical Laboratory Technical Staff of the Universities of Maine
BOT – Board of Trustees
BOV – Board of Visitors
DMC – Darling Marine Center
PACE – Provost’s Advisory Council on Equity
PATFA – Maine Part-Time Faculty Association
PCRRC – Program Creation and Reorganization Review Committee
PDC – Process Development Center
PFE – Programs for Examination
RCTF – The University of Maine/University of Maine at Machias Regional Campus Task Force
RLE – Research Learning Experience
SVV – Strategic Vision and Values
UMPSA – University of Maine Professional Staff Association
UPCC – Undergraduate Program Curriculum Committee
UTC – University Teaching Council