Milli - Speak
"After I come back from the DISC, I'll meet you at Pipe Dreams Time at R-TUC"
| APO/ Alphi Psi |
Alpha Psi Omega, Theatre Honorary Fraternity. Get involved! |
| AT | Albert Taylor Theatre. Second floor Shilling, entrance on either side of elevator. Class and performance space that has been recently renovated. Please don't let the doors slam. |
| Big Blue | Millikin's mysterious disembodied mascot |
| BWA | Blackburn, Walker and Aston residence halls |
| Caf | Cafeteria (Wornick Dining Hall) Located in Richards Treat University Center (RTUC) |
| Critter | CWRR=Critical Writing, Reading and Research (aka: Critical I). Class cohorted with University Seminar first semester of Freshman year |
| DISC | Decatur Indoor Sports Center. Mainly free to students. Dance studios, exercise facilities and classes, climbing wall, running track, virtual golf, basketball and volleyball courts. |
| Griswold | Gymnasium. Basketball courts and swimming pool open to students and faculty. |
| IT | Information Technology. Helpdesk for students with computer problems. Shilling 114 |
| JMS | James Millikin Scholars. Honors program for Juniors and Seniors |
| KFAC (K-Fack) |
Kirkland Fine Arts Center. Large road house performance space. Art galleries. |
| LSB | Lock, Stock and Barrel. Restaurant/sports bar on Oakland Avenue, south of campus |
| LTSC | Leighty Tabor Science Center (aka: Science building) Includes telescope and greenhouse. |
| MPSL | Millikin Program of Student Learning. Millikin's curriculum that includes both University Studies classes along with classes in your major. |
| MU | Millikin University |
| Nue Mue | New lounge area for Theatre/Dance students. Includes call boards. SH 102 |
| PD | Black box space located on the corner of Oakland and Wood streets that serves as a classroom, lighting lab and performance space for one-acts and mainstage performances. |
| PD2 | Addition with patio attached to the south side of Mills Hall. Used as a classroom and rehearsal space. Keys need to be requested from Mary Spencer, the departmental secretary. Very important for everyone to keep the space as clean as possible, i.e. take out your trash and uneaten food. |
| Pipe Dreams Time | Refers to the 11:00-12:15 classtime on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Since most theatre majors have this block available in their schedules, many groups take advantage of the time for meetings, auditions and other activities when there is no Pipe Dreams performance scheduled. |
| PMC | Perkinson Music Center. Includes Kaeuper Recital Hall (pronounced "Kwaeper"), practice rooms, classrooms, and recording studio |
| RA | Resident Advisor. Lives with and assists residents in the residence halls |
| RTUC (R-Tuck) |
Richards Treat University Center. Upstairs includes cafeteria (Wornick Dining Hall), University Information Center (UIC). Downstairs includes meeting rooms: Fireplace Room, Parquet Room, East Room, Mertz Room. Also, Office for Student Programs, WJMU Radio Station and The Doghouse Grill. |
| SAC | Student Advisory Council for the Department of Theatre and Dance. |
| SLAD | Student Life and Academic Development. For help for all student needs outside of academics |
| SPEC | Student Program Entertainment Center. Located just east of Wood and Oakland. Student music performances, poetry readings, movies, etc. |
| SSC | Student Service Center. Located on first floor Shilling west end. |
| The Dec | The Decaturian. Campus newspaper comes out every two weeks. |
| The Woods | Apartment complex with furnished suites for upperclassmen. |
| UIC | University Information Center. Located on first floor of Richards Treat University Center. |
| Unifieds | Unified Auditions for Theatre and Dance main stage shows. Held over two nights during first week of each semester. |
| Weck/ New Halls |
Residence Halls across Main south of Shilling Hall. |