The Baruch College Faculty Handbook
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Abbreviations, acronyms, names of venues, shorthand
references, programs etc.
Last updated on 5/9/12
One Bernard Baruch Way AKA Newman Vertical Campus, 25th Street between Lexington and 3rd Avenues
3rd Floor Lounge 135 East 22nd Street, 3rd floor (AKA Administrative Lounge, Administrative Center Classroom)
4 North 17 Lexington Ave., 4th floor
4 South 17 Lexington Ave., 4th floor
5 South 17 Lexington Ave., 5th floor
A Building 17 Lexington Ave. (SE corner, 23rd Street)
Administration Building 135 East 22nd Street
Administrative Center Classroom 135 East 22nd Street, 3rd floor (AKA Administrative Lounge, 3rd Floor Lounge)
Administrative Lounge 135 East 22nd Street, 3rd floor (AKA Administrative Center Classroom, 3rd Floor Lounge)
Annex 137 East 25th Street
ARC
Athletic Recreation Complex (NVC, B-levels)
B Building AKA Newman Vertical Campus, One Bernard Baruch Way/55 Lexington Ave (between 24th and 25th Streets)
Barbara Kent Plaza Plaza outside the 25th Street entrance to the NVC
BCAA Baruch College Alumni Association
BCCHS Baruch College Campus High School
BCTC Baruch Computing and Technology Center
Bernard L. Schwartz Communication Institute 137 East 25th Street, 3rd floor
Bernie West Theatre 17 Lexington Ave., 9th floor
Bert and Sandy Wasserman Trading Floor 151 East 25th Street, 1st floor
BLSCI Bernard
L. Schwartz Communication Institute, 137 East 25th
Street, 3rd floor
BOSS
Baruch Online Student System
BPAC
Baruch Performing Arts Center, NVC, B-2 and B-3
C Building 137 East 22nd Street (Newman Hall)
CA College Advancement
CAA Cumulative Academic Average
CAO Center for Advisement and Orientation
CAPS Continuing and Professional Studies
CCI Center for Corporate Integrity
CCVIP Computer Center for Visually Impaired People
Center for Educational Leadership
Center for Innovation and Leadership in Government
Center for the Study of Business and Government
Center on Equality, Pluralism and Policy
CIS
Department of Computer Information Systems
CLA Collegiate Learning Assessment
COPS Council of Presidents (CUNY-wide)
CPE CUNY Proficiency Exam
CUPS City University Personnel System
CUNY City University of New York
CUTRA – CUNY Tuition Reimbursable Account
D Building 135 East 22nd Street
ECP Executive Compensation Plan
Eli and Claire Mason Seminar Room 135 East 22nd Street, 3rd floor
EMT Emergency Management Team
Engelman Recital Hall entrance on B-2 of NVC
EOC Executives on Campus
ESIMS
Electronic Student Information Management System
Faculty Lounge 17 Lexington Ave., 2nd floor (Room 215)
Faculty/Staff Lounge NVC 14-290; 17 Lex, Room 215
FPA
Department of Fine and Performing Arts
GAF Graduate Adjunct Fellow
GPA – Grade Point Average
GTF
Graduate Teaching Fellow
H Building 151 East 25th Street
Honors
Lounge 17 Lexington Ave., 9th
floor
HRPP Human Research Protections Program
IR Institional Research
IRB Institutional Reviw Board
J Building 137 East 25th Street (AKA the Annex)
Lawrence
N. Field Center for Entrepreneurship and Small Business
NVC, 2nd floor
Marble Lounge 137 East 22nd Street, 2nd floor
Mason Hall 17 Lexington Ave., 1st floor
Mason Seminar Room 135 East 22nd Street, 3rd floor
MSILR
Master of Science in Industrial and Labor Relations
Nagelberg Theatre – (Rose Nagelberg Theatre) entrances on B-2 and B-3 of NVC
Nallin Recital Hall 17 Lexington Ave., 12th floor
Newman Conference Center 151 East 25th Street, 7th floor
Newman Hall 137 East 22nd Street
Newman Library 151 East 25th Street
NVC – Newman Vertical Campus, One Bernard Baruch Way/55 Lexington Ave (between 24th and 25th Streets)
Oakroom
137 East 22nd Street, 2nd floor
PAF Personnel Action Form (two versions: tax levy and BCF)
PAF Public Affairs courses
PCR/President's and Provost's Conference Room 135 East 22nd Street, D-705
PSC
Professional Staff Congress
RF CUNY Research Foundation
Rose
Nagelberg Theatre entrances on B-2 and B-3 of NVC
SACC Student Academic Consulting Center
SEEK Search for Education, Elevation, and Knowledge
SFSC Subotnick Financial Services Center
Sidney Mishkin Art Gallery 135 East 22nd Street, 1st floor
SIMS Student Information Management System
Skylight Room 17 Lexington Ave., 3rd floor
SPA School of Public Affairs
SPAR Sponsored Programs and Research
Steven L. Newman Real Estate Institute 137 East 22nd Street
Subotnick
Financial Services Center 151 East 25th Street,
1st floor
VC
[Newman] Vertical Campus, One Bernard Baruch Way/55 Lexington
Ave (between 24th and 25th Streets)
Weissman Center for International Business 137 East 25th Street, 8th floor
WSAS
Weissman School of Arts and Sciences
ZBUS Zicklin School of Business
ZSB Zicklin School of Business
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