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ACRONYMS Acronyms At Life University, we love acronyms. As part of conversation and internal messaging, it is fine to use them, but for official communication, the official name should be used first, with a notation of its acronym for future use in the same document. For example: “Life University sees more than 60,000 patients visits annual in the Center for Health and Optimum Performance (C-HOP). C-HOP is an on-campus outpatient clinic that is open to the public…” Programs / Departments / Buildings ASAP—Administrator-Students Advocacy Program C-HOP—Center for Health and Optimum Performance (Public Clinic) CC-HOP—Campus Center for Health and Optimum Performance (Student Clinic) Funded by Foot Levelers CCE—Center for Chiropractic Education CETL—Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning CGUS—College of Graduate and Undergraduate Studies DIA—Diagnostic Imaging and Alignment FERPA—Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act HIPAA—Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act LRC—Learning Resour