{"id":9,"date":"2016-05-11T19:02:10","date_gmt":"2016-05-11T19:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/essentials\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2023-11-30T14:36:17","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T19:36:17","slug":"eaglespeak","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/essentials\/eaglespeak\/","title":{"rendered":"EagleSpeak: The UMW Glossary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-umw-hero alignfull umw-custom-block umw-hero umw-hero--dark-text umw-hero--media-float-right umw-hero--white umw-hero--with-no-media\"><div class=\"umw-hero__inner\"><div class=\"umw-hero__media\"><\/div><div class=\"umw-hero__title\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__title__wrapper\"><div class=\"umw-hero__eyebrow\">eagle essentials<\/div><h1 class=\"umw-hero__title__header\">EagleSpeak<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-umw-hero-ctas alignfull\"><div class=\"umw-hero__links\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__links__wrapper\">\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-umw-glossary\">The UMW Glossary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/technology.umw.edu\/hss\/banner\/\"><strong>BANNER SSB (Self-Service Banner<\/strong><\/a><strong>)<\/strong>\u2013 an online administrative system that provides personal information and transactions such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>registration for classes during appointed times<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>modification and view of current classes and registration holds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>unofficial transcript with final grades for completed classes, term GPA, and cumulative GPA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>view of transferred credits from other institutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>retrieval of mailbox number and combination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>view of meal plan selection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BALL CIRCLE <\/strong>\u2013 grassy area across from Lee Hall frequented by Frisbee throwers and sunbathers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BATTLEGROUND <\/strong>\u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/directory\/building\/battleground-athletic-complex\/\">athletic complex<\/a> one block from campus, home to the outdoor varsity teams, rugby teams, track, and indoor and outdoor tennis complexes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BEACH <\/strong>\u2013 lawn area between Mason and Randolph halls frequented by Frisbee players and sunbathers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BELLTOWER<\/strong> &#8211; Common meeting place on campus, located at end of Double Drive<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BLUE LIGHTS <\/strong>\u2013 emergency lights located on campus with phones that are directly connected to UMW Police.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CAMPUS PROGRAMMING BOARD (CPB) <\/strong>\u2013 an organization that creates weekly events, big events, movies, and concerts for the student body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CAMPUS WALK <\/strong>\u2013 a large brick walkway through the center of campus with lots of benches and great gathering places.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CANVAS <\/strong>\u2013 an online course management system that provides course information such as notes, grades, assignments, and class announcements. Use varies by professor. It may be accessed through <a href=\"https:\/\/auth.umw.edu\/authenticationendpoint\/login.do?commonAuthCallerPath=%252Fcas%252Flogin&amp;forceAuth=false&amp;passiveAuth=false&amp;relyingParty=Orgsync&amp;tenantDomain=carbon.super&amp;type=cassso&amp;sessionDataKey=4ff91bc1-432b-46bf-b2b3-3dc1fc36cbc6&amp;relyingParty=Orgsync&amp;type=cassso&amp;sp=default&amp;isSaaSApp=true&amp;authenticators=BasicAuthenticator:LOCAL\">myUMW<\/a>&nbsp;or through the Quick Links at the top of the UMW home page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/shopatcentralpark.com\/\"><strong>CENTRAL PARK<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 310-acre shopping area located west of campus on Route 3, with more than 100 stores (Kohl\u2019s, Target, Wegmans, Walmart, Old Navy, etc.) and many national chain restaurants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/students.umw.edu\/studentactivities\/list\/elected-student-leaders\/\"><strong>CLASS COUNCIL<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 the organization charged with maintaining UMW traditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CLUB CARNIVAL <\/strong>\u2013 biannual event held the first week of each semester, during which students can learn about clubs and organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/uc\/\"><strong>CRUC<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Cedric Rucker University Center, home of <a href=\"http:\/\/students.umw.edu\/studentactivities\/\">SAE<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/careercenter\/\">Center for Career and Professional Development<\/a>, dining facilities, and much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>COAR <\/strong>\u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/academics.umw.edu\/communityengagement\/coar\/\">Community Outreach and Resources<\/a>, run by students who coordinate volunteer activities on and off-campus and service-learning programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DODD <\/strong>\u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/adminfinance.umw.edu\/dodd\/\">auditorium in GW<\/a> Hall, home to many UMW traditions, speakers, and concerts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DOUBLE DRIVE <\/strong>\u2013 U-shaped driveway located off College Avenue at the main gates of the University; also known as GW Circle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DOWNTOWN <\/strong>\u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.virginia.org\/Listings\/Shopping\/HistoricDowntownFredericksburg\/\">Downtown Fredericksburg<\/a>, features shops, restaurants, and historic sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EAGLE <\/strong>\u2013 UMW mascot. Additionally, a shorthand used by many students for the residential building Eagle Landing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/visitors\/eagle-village\/\"><strong>EAGLE VILLAGE<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 a residential and retail mixed-use village for townspeople, students, and faculty to shop, live, work, and enjoy entertainment facilities. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/residencelife\/residence-hall\/eagle-landing\/\"><strong>Eagle Landing<\/strong><\/a> is the residence hall at Eagle Village.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EagleOne <\/strong>\u2013 relates to <a href=\"http:\/\/adminfinance.umw.edu\/eagleone\/\">EagleOne card<\/a>, or funds deposited in EagleOne account. EagleOne card is used to pay for meals on campus, gain access to residence halls and campus buildings after-hours, and as a means of identification as a&nbsp;UMW&nbsp;student.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/adminfinance.umw.edu\/studentaccounts\/eaglepay\/\"><strong>EaglePAY<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 online billing and payment system; located in EagleNet Portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FLEX <\/strong>\u2013 (n.) extra money that comes with your meal plan to use at the Eagle\u2019s Nest or Seacobeck; (v.) to use your flex dollars to pay for yourself or someone else, ex. \u201cI\u2019ll flex you today.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FOUNTAIN <\/strong>\u2013located in Palmieri Plaza, in front of Monroe Hall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ridefred.com\/\"><strong>FXBGo <\/strong>\u2013 bus system<\/a> that can take you almost anywhere you need to go in Fredericksburg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FSEM <\/strong>\u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/academics.umw.edu\/fsem\/\">first-year seminar<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GW <\/strong>\u2013 George Washington Hall, home to Dodd Auditorium and the offices of the president and others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umw.joinhandshake.com\/login\"><strong>Handshake<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 an online database managed by the Career Center where internship and job opportunities are posted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HONOR COUNCIL <\/strong>\u2013 promotes awareness of and adherence to the <a href=\"http:\/\/students.umw.edu\/fredericksburghonorcouncil\/\">honor system<\/a> and assesses violations related to lying, cheating, and stealing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HOTLINE <\/strong>\u2013 extensions to call for University schedule updates (654-2424) and athletic schedule updates and team results (654-1869).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HCC<\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/convergence.umw.edu\/\">Hurley Convergence Center<\/a> \u2013 a 24\/7 technology-rich facility featuring collaborative spaces and instructional services for students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/technology.umw.edu\/helpdesk\/\"><strong>IT HELP DESK<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 provides assistance with computers and technology (654-2255).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>JEFFERSON SQUARE <\/strong>\u2013 lawn between Jefferson, Bushnell, and Combs halls, referred to as \u201cJeffy.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The LINK <\/strong>\u2013 connecting area between Mason and Randolph halls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LEE HALL <\/strong>\u2013 houses essential student services, the University Bookstore, and The Underground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/orgsync.com\/sso_redirect\/university-of-mary-washington\"><strong>myUMW<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 an online portal where everyone connects to campus and involvement resources (access Presence via Chrome or Firefox).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OSCAR<\/strong> &#8211; The Office of Student Conduct and Responsibility, this office oversees UMW&#8217;s Code of Conduct.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/adminfinance.umw.edu\/safety\/umw-rave-guardian-system\/\"><strong>Rave Guardian<\/strong><\/a><strong> \u2013 <\/strong>personal safety app for your phone; download is free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The ROCK <\/strong>\u2013 boulder near the Campus Center on which students may paint messages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SAE <\/strong>\u2013 Office of <a href=\"http:\/\/students.umw.edu\/studentactivities\/\">Student Activities and Engagement;<\/a> helps students plan events, start clubs, request club funding, approve fliers, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SCRB<\/strong> &#8211; The Student Conduct Review Board is a student-elected organization, advised by OSCAR, that plays an important role in upholding UMW&#8217;s Code of Conduct.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SEACO <\/strong>\u2013 nickname for Seacobeck Hall, the former campus dining facility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SGA <\/strong>\u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/umw.presence.io\/\">Student Government Association<\/a>&nbsp;includes the <a href=\"http:\/\/students.umw.edu\/fredericksburghonorcouncil\/\">Honor Council<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/students.umw.edu\/studentconduct\/judicial-review-board\/\">SCRIB<\/a>, Legislative Action Committee, Academic Affairs Council, Association of Residence Halls, Senate, and Commuting Student Association.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TRI-MO<\/strong> &#8211; Residence Hall complex consisting of Madison, Ball, and Custis Halls (Tri), along with Westmoreland Hall (-mo)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UMWQEP <\/strong>\u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/academics.umw.edu\/qep\/\">UMW\u2019s Quality Enhancement Plan<\/a>: First-Year Seminar: Research, Write, Speak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The UNDERGROUND <\/strong>\u2013 a student programming facility that hosts many evening events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WEBMAIL <\/strong>\u2013 email system provided for students and faculty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Weekly Ringer<\/strong>-student-run newspaper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WESTMO<\/strong> &#8211; Westmoreland Hall, residence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wmwc.umwblogs.org\"><strong>WMWC <\/strong><\/a>\u2013 student-run webcasting radio station<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UMW Glossary BANNER SSB (Self-Service Banner)\u2013 an online administrative system that provides personal information and transactions such as: BALL CIRCLE \u2013 grassy area across from Lee Hall frequented by Frisbee throwers and sunbathers. 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