General
BOG
Board of Governors
CA
Commuter Assistant
CCCD
Centre for Calling & Career Development
CF
Community Facilitator
GEO
Global Engagement Office
HR
Human Resources
ICP
Intercultural Programs
IT
Information Technology
RA
Resident Assistant
RD
Resident Director
SETL
Student Experience of Teaching & Learning (course evaluation questionnaire)
SLOs
Student Learning Outcomes
Academic Schools, Faculties & Affiliates
ACTS
Associated Canadian Theological Seminaries
CanIL
Canada Institute of Linguistics
CPC
Catholic Pacific College
FHSS
Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
FNAS
Faculty of Natural & Applied Sciences
GLOBAL
Global learning connections; Leadership programs; Online learning support; Branch campuses; Adult learning support; Leading innovation.
HKIN
School of Human Kinetics
LLC
Laurentian Leadership Centre
SAMC
School of the Arts, Media + Culture
SBUS
School of Business
SGS
School of Graduate Studies
SOE
School of Education
SON
School of Nursing
TWS
Trinity Western Seminaries
TWUR
TWU Richmond
Wayfinding Initialisms (see campus map for more wayfinding)
KUHN
Robert G. Kuhn Centre
NEU
Neufeld Science Centre
RNT
Robert N. Thompson Centre
RSC
Reimer Student Centre
SNC
Stanley Nelson Centre
TWU-Specific Names
Back 40
Protected land behind campus with nature trails
Glass Room
Also known as the “fish bowl” in the library
Global Lounge
Student lounge in the Kuhn Centre
Lower Caf
Café also known as “Leaf Café” in the Douglas Centre
Mars Hill
University newspaper
Rooted
Plant-based café in DeVries Centre
Spartans
TWU’s varsity sports teams
Sparty
Spartans’ mascot
The Pillar
University yearbook
Trinity Commons
Student lounge in RSC near the library
11:07
Comedy improv night
*This is not an exhaustive list.