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Research Administration Acronyms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
Acronym, Abbreviation, Initialism<\/th>Meaning<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
AAALAC<\/td>Association for the Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AFOSR<\/td>Air Force Office of Scientific Research<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AFRI<\/td>USDA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AOR<\/td>Authorized Organizational Representative<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AP<\/td>Accounts Payable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
APHIS<\/td>Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AREA<\/td>NIH Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ARL<\/td>Access Rights List<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ARRA<\/td>American Recovery and Reinvestment Act<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ASSIST<\/td>NIH Application Submission System and Interface for Submission Tracking (ASSIST)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ATUM<\/td>Association of University Technology Managers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AWA<\/td>Animal Welfare Act (1966)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AWARs<\/td>Animal Welfare Act Regulations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AY<\/td>Academic Year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BAA<\/td>Broad Agency Announcement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BCR<\/td>Budget Change Request<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BIS<\/td>Bureau of Industry and Security (Commerce Department)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BOK<\/td>Body of Knowledge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BSL<\/td>Biosafety Level<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BSO<\/td>Biosafety Officer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAGE<\/td>Commercial And Government Entity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAS<\/td>Cost Accounting Standards<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAS<\/td>Cost Accounting Standards<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CCL<\/td>Commerce Control List<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CDA<\/td>Confidential Disclosure Agreement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CDC<\/td>Center for Disease Control<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CDC<\/td>Centers for Disease Control and Prevention<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CDH<\/td>Colorado Department of Health<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CDOW<\/td>Colorado Department of Wildlife<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CFDA<\/td>Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CFR<\/td>Code of Federal Requlations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CITI<\/td>Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CNCS<\/td>Corporation for National and Community Service<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
COE<\/td>Cost of Education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
COC<\/td>Conflict of Commitment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
COGR<\/td>Council on Govermnent Relations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
COI<\/td>Conflict of Interest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Co-I<\/td>Co-Investigator<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Co-PI<\/td>Co-Principal Investigator<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CRA<\/td>Certified Research administrators<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CY<\/td>Calendar Year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DBA<\/td>Doing Business As<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DC<\/td>Direct Cost<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DDTC<\/td>Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (State Department)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DHHS<\/td>Department of Health and Human Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DHS<\/td>U.S. Department of Homeland Security<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DOC<\/td>U.S. Department of Commerce<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DoD<\/td>Department of Defense<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DOE<\/td>U.S. Department of Energy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DOI<\/td>U.S. Department of Interior<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DOJ<\/td>U.S. Department of Justice<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DOL<\/td>U.S. Department of Labor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DOS<\/td>U.S. Department of State<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DS-2<\/td>Cost Accounting Standards Board Disclosure Statement Form<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DSMB<\/td>Data Safety Monitoring Board<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DSMP<\/td>Data Safety Monitoring Plan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DUA<\/td>Data Use Agreement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EAR<\/td>Export Administration Regulations (Commerce Department)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EBiz POC <\/td>Electronic Business Point of Contact<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
eCFR<\/td>Electronic Code of Federal Regulations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ED<\/td>U.S. Department of Education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EHS<\/td>Environmental Health Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EIN<\/td>Employer Identification Number<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EO<\/td>Executive Order<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EPA<\/td>Environmental Protection Agency<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EPA<\/td>Environmental Protection Agency<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EPSCoR<\/td>Established (Experimental) Program to Stimulate Competitive Research<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
eRA<\/td>Electronic Research Administration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ERI<\/td>Education and Research Institute<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ESI<\/td>Early Stage Investigator<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ET<\/td>Expense Transfer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
F&A<\/td>Facilities & Administration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FAIN<\/td>Federal Award Identification Number<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FAPIIS<\/td>Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FAR<\/td>Federal Acquisition Regulation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FCOI<\/td>Financial Conflict of Interest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FDA<\/td>Food & Drug Administration (Department of Health and Human Services)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FDP<\/td>Federal Demonstration Partnership<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FFATA<\/td>Federal Financial Accountability & Transparency Act<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FFR<\/td>Federal Financial Report<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FOA<\/td>Funding Opportunity Notice<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FOIA<\/td>Freedom of Information Act<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FR<\/td>Federal Register<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FSAP<\/td>Federal Select Agent Program<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FSRS<\/td>(Federal Financial Accountability & Transparency Act) Subaward Reporting System<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FTE<\/td>Full Time Equivelant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FWA<\/td>Federal-Wide Assurance # for Human Subjects research<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FY<\/td>Fiscal Year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GAAP<\/td>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GAGAS<\/td>Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GAO<\/td>Government Accountability Office<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GSA<\/td>General Services Administration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
HHS<\/td>U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (sometimes referred to as DHHS)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
HIPPA<\/td>Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (1996)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
HRS<\/td>Human Resource Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
HUD<\/td>U.S. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentIACUC- Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IACUC<\/td>Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IBS<\/td>Institutional Biosafety Committee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IBS<\/td>Institutional Base Salary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ICF<\/td>Institutional Commitment Form<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ICR<\/td>Indirect Cost Recovery<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IDC<\/td>Indirect Cost<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IDeA<\/td>Institution Development Award (NIH)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IDIQ<\/td>Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iEdison<\/td>Interagency Edison<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IHE<\/td>Institution of Higher Education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IMLS<\/td>Institute of Museum and Library Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IOM<\/td>Issuance of Modification<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IPA<\/td>Intergovnermental Personnel Agreement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IRB <\/td>Institutional Review Board (Human subjects)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ITAR<\/td>International Traffic in Arms Regulations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JIT<\/td>Just-in-Time<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LAR<\/td>Laboratory Animal Research<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LOI<\/td>Letter of Intent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MDL<\/td>Management Decision Letter (audit)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MOA<\/td>Memorandum of Agreement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MOU<\/td>Memorandum of Understanding<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MRDA<\/td>Mentored Reserch Development Award<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MRI<\/td>NSF Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) program<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MSA<\/td>Master Service Agreement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MTA<\/td>Material Transfer Agreement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MTDC<\/td>Modified Total Direct Cost<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NASA<\/td>National Aeronautics and Space Administration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NCE<\/td>No-Cost Extention<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NCURA<\/td>National Council of University Research Administrators<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NDA<\/td>Non-Disclosure Agreement (Confidentiality Agreement)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NEA<\/td>National Endowment for the Arts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NEH<\/td>National Endowment for the Humanities<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NICRA<\/td>Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NIFA<\/td>National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NIH<\/td>National Institutes of Health<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NOA<\/td>Notice of Award<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NRSA<\/td>Kirschstein National Research Service Awards<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NSF<\/td>National Science Foundation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NSPIRES<\/td>NASA Submission and Proposal Integrated Review and Evaluation System<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OFAC<\/td>Office of Foreign Assets Control (Treasury Department)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OHRP<\/td>Office of Human Research Protections (HHS)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OIT<\/td>Office of Information Technology<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OLAW<\/td>Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OMB<\/td>Office of Management and Budget<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ONR<\/td>Office of Naval Research<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ORCID<\/td>Open Research and Contributor ID (NIH)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ORI<\/td>Office of Research Integrity (ORI)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OSP<\/td>Office of Science Policy (NIH)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PA<\/td>Program Announcement (unsolicited)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PAC<\/td>Personal Access Code<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PAPPG<\/td>Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (NSF)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PCS<\/td>Procurement and Contracting Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PE<\/td>Partically Executed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PHI<\/td>Protected Health Information<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PHS<\/td>Public Health Service<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PI<\/td>Principal Investigator<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PMCID<\/td>PubMed Central Index<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PMS<\/td>Payment Management System<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PO<\/td>Program Officer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PoP<\/td>Period of Perfomance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PPE<\/td>Pay Period Ending<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PRIM&R <\/td>Public Responsibility in Medicine & Research<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PSC<\/td>Proposal Subrecipient Commitment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PSC<\/td>Participant Support Costs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PTE<\/td>Pass Through Entity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PUI<\/td>Predominantly Undergraduate Institution<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
QA<\/td>Quality Assurance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
R&D<\/td>Research & Development<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RACC<\/td>Research Administrators Certification Council<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RCR<\/td>Responsible Conduct of Research<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
rDNA<\/td>Recombinant DNA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
REU<\/td>Research Experience for Undergraduates<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RESADM-L<\/td>Research Administration Listserv<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RFA<\/td>Request for Applications<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RFB<\/td>Request for Bid (solicited)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RFP<\/td>Request for Proposals (solicited)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RFQ<\/td>Request for Quotes (solicited)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RI<\/td>Research Institution (university or federal lab)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RO<\/td>Responsible Official<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RPG<\/td>Research Project Grant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RPPR<\/td>Research Performance Progress Report (NIH)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
S&W<\/td>Salaries & Wages<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
S2S<\/td>System-to-System<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SAM<\/td>System for Award Management <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SAT<\/td>Simplified Acquisition Threshold<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SBA<\/td>Small Business Administration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SBIR<\/td>Small Business Innovation Research program<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SciENcv<\/td>Science Experts Network and Curriculum Vitae<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SF<\/td>Standard Form<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SFI<\/td>Significant Financial Interest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SNAP<\/td>Streamlined Non-Competing Award Process (NIH)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SO <\/td>Signing Official<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SOP<\/td>Standard Operating Procedure<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SOW<\/td>Statement of Work<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SOW<\/td>Scope of Work<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SPIN<\/td>Sponsored Programs Information Network<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SPOC<\/td>Single Point of Contact<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SRAI<\/td>Society of Research Administrators International<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SRG <\/td>Scientific Review Group (NIH)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SRO<\/td>Scientific Review Officer (NIH)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SSA<\/td>Social Security Administration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
STEM<\/td>Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
STTR<\/td>Small Business Technology Transfer program<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TDC<\/td>Total Direct Cost<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TREAS<\/td>U.S. Department of the Treasury<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UEI<\/td>Unique Entity Identifier (replaces DUNS)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UG<\/td>Uniform Guidance, Uniform Administrative Requirments<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
USAID<\/td>U.S. Agency for International Development<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
USC<\/td>United States Code<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
USDA<\/td>U.S. Department of Agriculture<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
USML<\/td>U.S. Munitions List (State Department)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
VA<\/td>U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
VAT<\/td>Value Added Tax<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Acronym, Abbreviation, Initialism<\/th>Meaning<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
AA<\/td>Administrative Assistant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AAR<\/td>Administrative Application and Resources<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AP<\/td>Administrative Professional<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AP<\/td>Accounts Payable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AR<\/td>Accounts Receivable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BCR<\/td>Budget Change Request<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BFS<\/td>Business & Financial Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BIRT Report<\/td>Business Intelligence Reporting Tool<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAS<\/td>College of Agricultural Sciences<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CHHS<\/td>College of Health and Human Sciences<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CLA<\/td>College of Liberal Arts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CNS<\/td>College of Natural Sciences<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
COB<\/td>College of Business<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CRAD<\/td>Council of Research Associate Deans<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CSA<\/td>Cost Share Account<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CSURF<\/td>Colorado State University Research Foundation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CVMBS<\/td>College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DPSA<\/td>Department Payment to Student Account<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DRA<\/td>Department Research Administrator<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EACR<\/td>Equipment Accountability Change Request<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EAR<\/td>Equipment Acquisition Request<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ECRT<\/td>Effort Certification & Reporting Technology (export cerification system)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EHS<\/td>Environmental Health Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
eID<\/td>Electronic ID<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ET<\/td>Expense Transfer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FAS\/FAR<\/td>Faculty Activity Summary\/Report<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FE<\/td>Fully Executed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FO<\/td>Fiscal Officer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FRA<\/td>Financial Research Administrator<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FRA<\/td>Financial Research Accountant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GRA<\/td>Graduate Research Assistant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GTA<\/td>Graduate Teaching Assistantships<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GLT<\/td>General Ledger Transfer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
HRS<\/td>Human Resource Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ICF<\/td>Institutional Commitment Form<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IO<\/td>Internal Order<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IP<\/td>Institutional Proposal Record<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KFS<\/td>Kuali Financial System<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KR<\/td>Kuali Research<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KR PD<\/td>Kuali Research Proposal Development<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LSC<\/td>Lory Student Center<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OE<\/td>Over expenditure<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OSP<\/td>Office of Sponsored Programs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OVPR<\/td>Office of Vice President for Research<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PAA<\/td>Payroll Accounting Adjustment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PASS<\/td>Proposal Approval Support System (replaced by KRPD)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PBS<\/td>Proposal Budget Sheet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PO<\/td>Purchase Order<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PR<\/td>Purchase Requisition<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RA<\/td>Research Administrator<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RAD<\/td>Research Associate Dean<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RAMAROUND-L<\/td>CSU Research Adminstration Listserv<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RAO<\/td>Research Acceleration Office<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RARSP<\/td>Research Administration\/Resources for Scholarly Projects Plan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RICRO<\/td>Research Integrity & Compliance Review Office <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RPM<\/td>Research Project Manager<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RPS<\/td>Research Project Status<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SCO <\/td>State of Colorado Code<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SGR<\/td>Secure and Global Research<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SRA<\/td>Senior Research Administrator<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SREIO<\/td>Senior Research Education and Information Officer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TT&O<\/td>Technology Transfer and Outreach<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
US<\/td>University Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
USC<\/td>University Services Center<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WBE<\/td>Women-owned Business Enterprise<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WCNR<\/td>Warner College of Natural Resources<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WIP<\/td>Work in Progress<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WOA<\/td>Work Order Authorization<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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