| ARC |
Academic Review Committee |
| AUCC |
Association of Universities and Colleges in Canada |
| CAUBO |
Canadian Association of University Business Officers |
| CESPA |
Committee on Enrolment Statistics, Projections and Analysis |
| CGPSS |
Canadian Graduate and Professional Student Survey |
| CIRPA |
Canadian Institutional Research and Planning Association |
| COFO-UO |
Council of Finance Officers - Universities of Ontario |
| COU |
Council of Ontario Universities |
| CSRDE |
Consortium on Student Retention Data Exchange |
| CUDO |
Common University Data Ontario |
| CUPA |
Council on University Planning and Analysis |
| FIPPA |
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act |
| FT |
Full-time |
| FTE |
Full-time Equivalent |
| G/REB |
(General) Research Ethics Board |
| IRP |
Institutional Research and Planning |
| KPI |
Key Performance Indicator |
| MCU |
Ministry of Colleges and Education |
| MYAA |
Multi-Year Accountability Agreement |
| NSSE |
National Survey of Student Engagement |
| OCAV |
Ontario Council of Academic Vice-Presidents |
| OUR |
Office of the University Registrar |
| PT |
Part-time |
| QUFA |
Queen's University Faculty Association |
| SMA |
Strategic Mandate Agreement |
| TA |
Teaching Assistant |
| U15-DE |
Top 15 Canadian Research-Intensive Universities Data Exchange |
| UCASS |
University and College Academics Staff System |
| USAT |
University Survey of Student Assessment of Teaching |
| USW |
United Steel Workers |
