Undergraduate
Studies Program Young Hall, 8th Floor
302 Wood Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2108
Phone: (765) 494-0843
Fax: (765) 496-1139
E-mail: usp@purdue.edu E-mail web site administrator
Common
Abbreviations
ATO
Athletic Ticket Office (located in IAF)
BCC
Black Cultural Center (corner of Third and Russell
Streets)
BRNG
Steven C. Beering Hall of Liberal Arts and Education
BVI
Black Voices of Inspiration
CAPS
Counseling and Psychological Services (Psychology Building)
CGPA
Cumulative grade point average (graduation index)
CODO
Change of Degree Objective (procedure to change from
one school to another within the University)
GA
Graduate Assistant
GIA
Grant-in-Aid
GPA
Grade Point Average
HEAV
Heavilon Hall
IAF
Intercollegiate Athletic Facility
ISS
International Students and Scholars
JPC
John Purdue Club (located in Mackey Arena)
MOLL
Mollenkopf Athletic Complex (indoor practice facility)
ODOS
Office of the Dean of Students (Schleman Hall)
PMO
Purdue Musical Organization (Hall of Music)
PMU
Purdue Memorial Union (Student Union, Sweet Shop, bowling,
billiards)
PSG
Purdue Student Government
PSUB
Purdue Student Union Board
PUSH
Purdue University Student Health Center
RA
Residence Hall Assistant
RSC
Recreational Sports Center
SGPA
Semester Index (semester grade point average)
SID
Sports Information Department (located in Mackey Arena)
TA
Teaching Assistant
VIC
Visitor Information Center: parking permits, parking
tickets, campus tours, etc. (located on Northwestern
Avenue)
