| ADAA | Associate Dean for Academic Affairs |
| ADGPE | Associate Dean for Graduate and Professional Education |
| ADR | Associate Dean for Research |
| ADUE | Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education |
| AELRC | Ameritech Engineering Learning Resource Center |
| Aero | Aerospace Engineering |
| AP | Applied Physics |
| ASB | Alumni Society Board |
| ATL | Advanced Technology Laboratory |
| BBB | Bob & Betty Beyster Building |
| BMC | Biomedical Communications |
| BS | Bachelor of Science |
| BSE | Bachelor of Science in Engineering |
| BME | Biomedical Engineering |
| BusOb | Business Objects |
| CAEN | Engineering IT Organization |
| CAS | Cost Accounting Standards |
| CEDO | Center for Engineering Diversity & Outreach |
| CEE | Civil and Environmental Engineering |
| CEW | Center for the Education of Women |
| CFE | Center for Entrepreneurship |
| ChE | Chemical Engineering |
| CILER | Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research |
| CLASP | Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering |
| CoE | College of Engineering |
| CompE | Computer Engineering |
| CRLT | Center for Research on Learning and Teaching |
| CSE | Computer Science Engineering |
| CUOS | Center for Ultrafast Optical Science |
| DRDA | Division of Research Development and Administration |
| ECRC | Engineering Career Resource Center |
| ECE | Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| EECS | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
| EER | Engineering Education Research |
| EGS | Engineering Graduate Symposium |
| EMAL | Electron Microbe Analysis Laboratory |
| ERB | Engineering Research Building |
| EWRE | Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Building |
| FOIA | Freedom of Information Act |
| FXB | Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Building |
| GGBL | George G. Brown Laboratories |
| GMSRL | General Motors Satellite Research Laboratory |
| GSAC | Graduate Student Advisory Committee (College-wide) |
| GSC | Graduate Student Council (department level) |
| IOE | Industrial and Operations Engineering |
| IS+D | Integrative Systems + Design |
| IST | Institute for Science and Technology |
| ITS | Information and Technology Services |
| ITS | Intelligent Transportation Systems |
| LEC | Lurie Engineering Center |
| LSA | Literature, Science and the Arts (College of) |
| MACRO | Macromolecular Science and Engineering |
| ME | Mechanical Engineering |
| MEF | Michigan Engineering Fund |
| MEMS | MicroElectroMechanical Systems |
| MIBL | Michigan Ion Beam Laboratory |
| MS | Master of Science |
| MSE | Master of Science in Engineering |
| MSE | Materials Science and Engineering |
| MU | Media Union (a.k.a. Duderstadt Center) |
| NAC | National Advisory Committee |
| NAE | National Academy of Engineering |
| NAME | Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering |
| NCRB | North Campus Recreation Building |
| NCRC | North Campus Research Complex |
| NERS | Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences |
| OSA | Office of Student Affairs |
| OVPR | Office of the Vice President for Research |
| PML | Phoenix Memorial Laboratory |
| Rob | Robotics |
| RPM | Resource Planning and Management |
| SEA | Summer Engineering Academy |
| SPRL | Space Physics Research Laboratory |
| SRB | Space Research Building |
| SSEL | Solid-State Electronics Laboratory |
| UMTRI | University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute |
| VRL | Virtual Reality Laboratory |
| WIMS | Wireless Integrated Microsystems |
| WISE | Women in Science and Engineering |
| WSTPC | Wilson Student Team Project Center |
