UW Research

Glossary of Terms and Acronyms

University of Washington (UW) Employee

For purposes of the Technology Control Plan, all faculty, librarians, academic personnel, professional or classified staff. It does not include students, visitors, or outside parties.

University of Washington (UW) Student

As defined by WAC 478-140-015, a person who is or has been admitted or is or has been officially registered in courses at the University of…

URL

Uniform Resource Locator (i.e., website address)

USACE

United States Army Corps of Engineers (sponsor)

USDA

United States Department of Agriculture (sponsor)

USG

United States Government

USGS

United States Geological Survey

UW

University of Washington, with Seattle, Bothell, and Tacoma campuses

UW Medicine Data

UW Medicine Data includes the following types of data stored in any UW Medicine system or application: Clinical data is data created or received by UW…

UWMC

University of Washington Medical Center