| Programs, Associations, Affiliations, Departments |
| Community Outreach Partnership Center |
COPC |
| Educational Opportunity Programs & Special Community Services |
EOP/SCS |
| Health, Physical Education & Leisure Services |
HPELS |
| Higher Learning Commission |
HLC |
| Information Technology Services |
ITS |
| Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Council |
IAAC |
| Iowa Academy of Science |
IAS |
| Iowa Center for Immigrant Leadership and Integration |
ICILI |
| Iowa Consortium for Applied Gerontology |
IaCAG |
| Iowa Educational Technology Training Institute |
IETTI |
| Iowa Waste Reduction Center |
IWRC |
| Instructional Resources and Technology Services |
IRTS |
| John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center |
JPEC |
| Management Information Systems Association |
MISA |
| Minority Graduate Student Association |
MGSA |
| National Program for Playground Safety |
NPPS |
| National Student Exchange |
NSE |
| Northern Iowa Student Government |
NISG |
| Office of Business Operations |
OBO |
| Physics Resources and Instructional Strategies for Motivating Students |
PRISMS |
| Recycling and Reuse Technology Transfer Center |
RRTTC |
| Strategic Marketing Services |
SMS |
| Student Admission Ambassadors |
SAA |
| Student Disability Services |
SDS |
| Student Outcomes Assessment |
SOA |
| UNI Together for Education |
UNITE |
| University Marketing & Public Relations |
UM&PR |
| Wellness & Recreation Services |
WRS |
| Buildings |
| Baker Hall |
BAK |
| Bartlett Hall |
BAR |
| Bender Hall |
BEN |
| Biology Research Complex |
BRC |
| Business and Community Services |
BCS |
| Communication Arts Center |
CSC |
| Campbell Hall |
CAM |
| Curris Business Building |
CBB |
| College Courts |
CCT |
| Center for Energy and Environmental Education |
CEE |
| Center for Multicultural Education |
CME |
| Commons |
COM |
| Campanile |
CPL |
| UNI Center for Urban Education |
DPT |
| Dancer Hall |
DAN |
| UNI-Dome |
DOM |
| Eiklor |
EIK |
| Honors Cottage |
EMC |
| Gilchrist Hall |
GIL |
| Greenhouse |
GNH |
| Hagemann Hall |
HAG |
| Health Beat |
HEB |
| Holmes |
HOM |
| Human Performance Complex |
HPC |
| Hillside Courts |
HSC |
| International Studies Center |
INT |
| Industrial Technology Center |
ITC |
| Innovative Teaching and Technology Center |
ITT |
| Iowa Waste reduction |
IWR |
| Jennings Courts |
JCT |
| Kamerick Art Building |
KAB |
| Latham Hall |
LAT |
| Lawther Hall |
LAW |
| Rod Library |
LIB |
| Lang Hall |
LNG |
| Mauker Union |
MAU |
| McElroy Hall |
MCE |
| McGovern |
MCG |
| Marshall Center School |
MCS |
| McLeod Center |
MCL |
| McCollum Science Hall |
MSH |
| Museum |
MUS |
| NABL Research Program |
NAB |
| Noehren Hall |
NRN |
| Tallgrass Prairie Center |
NRV |
| Psychology 1 |
P#1 |
| Gallagher-Bludorn Performing Arts Center |
GBPAC/ PAC |
| Pendergraft |
PEN |
| Physics Building |
PHY |
| Price Laboratory School |
PLS |
| Physical Plant |
PHP |
| Power Plant |
PPL |
| John Pappajohn Regional Center |
RBC |
| Redeker Center |
RDC |
| Rider Hall |
RID |
| Russell Hall |
RSL |
| Residence on the Hill |
RTH |
| Sabin Hall |
SAB |
| Schindler Education Center |
SEC |
| Student Health Clinic |
SHC |
| Shull Hall |
SHU |
| Seerley Hall |
SRL |
| East Bartlett |
SSC |
| Strayer-Wood Theatre |
SWT |
| Towers Center |
TOW |
| University Apartments Office |
UAP |
| Warehouse 1 |
WH1 |
| Warehouse |
WHS |
| Wellness Recreations Center |
WRC |
| West Gym |
WST |
| Wright Hall |
WRT |
| Human Resource Services |
| Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance |
AD&D |
| American's with Disability Act |
ADA |
| American's with Disability Act Amendments Act |
ADAAA |
| Coordinating Committee on Disability Accommodations |
CCDA |
| Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act |
COBRA |
| Employee Assistance Program |
EAP |
| Equal Employment Opportunity |
EEO |
| Explanation of Benefits (issued by the insurance company to participants to explain what amount of their medical expense was covered) |
EOB |
| Early Retirement Incentive Plan |
ERIP |
| Employee Self Service |
ESS |
| Federal Insurance Contribution Act (refers to Sociality Security and Medicare taxes) |
FICA |
| Fair Labor Standards Act |
FLSA |
| Family and Medical Leave Act |
FMLA |
| First Report of Injury |
FROI |
| Flexible Spending Account |
FSA |
| Faculty and Staff Disability Services |
FSDS |
| Fiscal Year |
FY |
| Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
HIPAA |
| Health Maintenance Organizational |
HMO |
| Human Resource Services |
HRS |
| Iowa Public Education Retirement System |
IPERS |
| Internal Revenue Service |
IRS |
| Labor Distribution |
LD |
| Leave of Absence |
LOA |
| Long Term Disability |
LTD |
| Leave without pay |
LWOP |
| Professional and Scientific |
P&S |
| Personnel Action Form |
PAF |
| Primary Care Physician |
PCP |
| Position Description Questionnaire |
PDQ |
| Position Evaluation Committee |
PEC |
| Pay Grade |
PG |
| Premium Only Plan (allows employees to pay for their share of insurance premiums with pre-tax dollars) |
POP |
| Preferred provider organization (a group of providers who are considered 'in-network' with the insurance company) |
PPO |
| Request to Fill (to request a new or vacant position to be filled) |
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| Student Disability Services |
SDS |
| Salary Reduction Agreement (for Supplemental Retirement elections) |
SRA |
| Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (claims for an active at work Medicare eligible employee and spouse covered under the group health plan must be paid primary by the group health plan unless the employee indicates otherwise - this applies to persons who are eligible or Medicare due to age only.) |
TEFRA |
| Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association - College Retirement Equities Fund |
TIAA-CREF |
| University Identification number |
UID |
| Vocational Rehabilitation |
VR |
| Workers Compensation |
WC/Workers Comp |