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ACRONYM |
WHAT IT REALLY MEANS |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION |
| 4D | Data Dashboard Definitions Development | |
| AACRAO | American Association of Collegiate Registrar and Admission Officers | |
| ACE | American Council on Education | |
| ACUPA | Association of College and University Policy Administrators | |
| AIMS | Authoritative Identity Management System | |
| AMP | Academic Mapping and Planner | |
| ASB | Administrative Systems Budget | Collection of all the Servers, security, HR, Finance, Student, etc. things that the UM IT covers |
| ASP | Application-Service-Providers | |
| BIA | Business Impact Analysis | This Business Impact Analysis (BIA) is developed as part of the contingency planning process for PeopleSoft Student Administration. |
| BPM | Business Policy Manual | |
| CBORD | World's leading provider of campus and cashless card systems, food and nutrition service management software, integrated security solutions, nationwide student discount and commerce programs, and housing and judicial process management software | |
| CIO | Chief Information Officer | Campus CIO |
| CM | Content Management | |
| CRM | Customer Relationship Management | |
| CRR | Collected Rules and Regulations | |
| CSM | Campus Solutions Manager | Registrar or Director on each campus responsible for PeopleSoft (student) |
| CRI | Comprehensive Retention Initiative | Subcommittee of ASAOC responsible for student retention solutions |
| DAMS | Digital Asset Management System | |
| DATS | Database Administrative and Technical Services Team | EAS DBA team responsible for server, database and security maintenance |
| DoIT | Division of Information Technology | The overarching umbrella for EAS support |
| DR | Disaster Recovery | Responsible for back of systems. |
| DRP | Disaster Recovery Plan | Back of production systems |
| DSS | Division of Student Success | |
| EAS | Enterprise Application Services | Office that oversees all UM-System ERP systems |
| EDW | Enterprise Data Warehouse | |
| EMSAS | Enhanced Missouri Student Achievement Study | |
| ERP | Enterprise Resource Planning | |
| FERPA | Family Education Rights and Privacy Act | |
| FIM | Forefront Identity Manager | |
| Gos | General Officers | Chancellors, Provosts |
| HSCP | High School College Program | |
| HRM | Human Resource Management | |
| IAP | International Academic Programs | |
| IPEDS | Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System | |
| IR | Institutional Research | Per the Association for Institutional Research, Institutional Research duties and functions include (but are not limited to) the following: identifying information needs; collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and reporting data and information; planning and evaluating; serving as stewards of data and information; and educating information producers, users, and consumers. |
| IRB | Institutional Review Board | |
| IRP | Incident Response Plan | |
| ISIR | Institutional Student Information Records | |
| ITIL | Information Technology Infrastructure Library | It is a practical, no-nonsense approach to the identification, planning, delivery and support of IT services to the business. |
| ITSM | IT service management | Implementation and management of quality IT services |
| ITSRQ | IT Security & Requirements Questionnaire | |
| MDHEWD | Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development | |
| MIL | Missing Information Letter | Financial aid business process |
| MIS | Management Information Systems | |
| MLC | Missouri Learning Commons | |
| MOOC | Massive Online Open Course | |
| MRTI | Missouri Reverse Transcript Initiative | |
| MTD | Maximum Tolerable Downtime | Amount of time a ERP system can be down |
| NACADA | National Academic Advising Association | |
| NACUBO | National Association of College and University Business Officers | |
| NCAT | National Center for Academic Transformation | |
| NCES | National Center for Education Statistics | |
| OEI | Operational Excellence Initiative | Committee that oversees project work and priorities between all ERP systems/divisions |
| PEC | Program Evaluation Committee | |
| POC | Point of Contact | Person responsible for projects, ERP or offices |
| RPO | Recovery Point Objective | |
| RTO | Recovery Time Objective | |
| SaaS | Software as a service | |
| SAEM | Student Affairs | Division of Student Affairs |
| SAP | Satisfactory Academic Progress | Process for financial aid to ensure student eligibility for aid based on degree progress |
| SLA | Source Licensing Agreement | |
| SPMO | Strategic Project Management Office | Office responsible for management of UM System projects |
| SSO | Single Sign On | User ID for authentication |
| SSN | Social Security Number | |
| UAC | University Assessment Committee | |
| UBC | University Budget Committee | |
| UCC | Undergraduate Curriculum Committee | |
| UMAO | University of Missouri Academic Officers | Provost's representatives |