APU Terms and Acronyms
The following is a list of commonly used university terms and acronyms:
| ADM | Graduate and Professional Admissions |
|---|---|
| ALCI | American Language and Culture Institute |
| ASB | Associated Student Body |
| ASC | Academic Success Center |
| BAS | School of Behavioral and Applied Sciences |
| Canvas | canvas.apu.edu (online learning platform) |
| CLAS | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Cougar Dome | Student Union |
| CRIS | Center for Research in Science |
| Event Center | Richard and Vivian Felix Event Center |
| FDR | Faculty Dining Room |
| SSC | Student Services Center |
| GPSSS | Graduate and Professional Student Support Services |
| GPR | Graduate and Professional Registrar |
| HOME | home.apu.edu (University Portal) |
| HR | Human Resources |
| IC | International Center |
| IMT | Information and Media Technology |
| LAPC | Los Angeles Pacific College Board Room |
| LTCC | Lower Turner Campus Center |
| PDR | President’s Dining Room |
| RES LIFE | Student Housing |
| SBM | School of Business and Management |
| SFS | Student Financial Services |
| theUB | University Bookstore |
| UTCC | Upper Turner Campus Center (primary location for chapel) |