Acronym |
Definition |
| AAMC | American Association of Medical Colleges |
| ADA | Americans With Disabilities Act |
| ARF | Animal Research Facility |
| BATCAVE | Basic and Advanced Training -Computer Assisted Visual Experience (BATCAVE) |
| BRF | Biomedical Research Facility |
| CHW | Community Health Workers |
| CIO | Chief Information Office |
| COA | Chart of Accounts |
| COI | Conflict of Interest |
| CON | College of Nursing |
| COP | College of Pharmacy |
| COPH | College of Population Health |
| CPC | Children's Psychiatric Center - aka CPH - Children's Psychiatric Hospital |
| CTH | Carrie Tingley Hospital |
| CTSC | Clinical and Translational Science Center |
| DEVL | Banner Development Module |
| DFA | NM Department of Finance and Administration |
| DOH | Department of Health |
| DPA | Direct Pay Approval Form. The printed DPEZ |
| ECHO | Project ECHO - Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes |
| EDAC | Earth Data Analysis Center |
| EHS | Environmental Health & Safety - formerly known as SRS- Safety & Risk Services |
| F&A | Facilities & Administrative |
| FANG |
Fiscal Agents Network Group; Every Organization level 3 has a fiscal agent who is a member of FANG (Cross Campus Initiative) |
| FCM | Family and Community Medicine |
| FDC | Facilities, Design, and Construction (formerly PDC) |
| FIN | Facilities Investment Needs |
| FMLA | Family and Medical Leave Act |
| FOM | Faculty of Medicine |
| FSD | Financial Services Division |
| FSM | Finance Systems Management |
| FSSC | Financial Services Support Center |
| GF Approp. | General Fund Appropriation |
| HAFC | House Appropriations and Finance Committee |
| HEAT ticket | Help Desk Expert Automation Tool (Computer help request) Both sides of campus and the hospital. How you request help for your computer or computer system issues. |
| HED | Higher Education Department |
| HEROS | Health Extension Rual Offices |
| HIPAA | Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996 |
| HRRC | Human Rights Review Committee |
| HSLIC | Health Sciences Library & Informatics Center |
| HSSB | Health Sciences & Services Building |
| IDC | Indirect Cost (what F&A used to be called) |
| IFS | Integrated Financial Statements |
| INB | Internet Native Banner (Production) Module |
| IRB | Institution Review Board |
| ISS | Institutional Support Services |
| IT | Information Technology |
| JE | Journal Entry; same as Journal Voucher |
| JV | Journal Voucher; same as Journal Entry |
| l&G | Instruction and General |
| LEARN | Lunch, Education, and Review Network |
| LFC | Legislative Finance Committee |
| MC | Main Campus |
| MOA | Memorandum of Agreement - used between the University and third parties (SRMC and UNMMG are considered third parties as they are corporate entities) |
| MOU | Memorandum of Understanding - used between parties internal to the University |
| NSF | Non Sufficient Funds |
| ODSP | Operational Data Store-Production |
| OfDEI | Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion |
| OMED | Office for Medical Educator Development |
| OMI | Office of the Medical Investigator |
| OOCI | Out of County Indigent Fund |
| OPBA | Office of Planning and Budget Analysis (Main Campus) |
| PALS | Physicial Access Line 272-2000 |
| Pl | Principal Investigator |
| PO | Purchase Order |
| PR | Purchase Requisition. OR PayRoll, OR Parent Relations Office, OR Prevention Research Center, or several other acronyms. Be careful of this one! |
| RAC | Research Award Committee |
| RFP | Request for Proposals |
| RPSP | Research and Public Service Projects (aka State Appropriations) |
| SFC | Senate Finance Committee |
| SOM | School of Medicine |
| STC | Science & Technology Corporation at UNM |
| UBP | University Business Policies |
| UNMH | University Hospital |
| UNM MG | UNM Medical Group |
| UNMCCC | UNM CCC Comprehensive Cancer Center |
| UPC | University of New Mexico Psychiatric Center |
| YCHC | Young Children's Health Center |
