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UA Editorial Style
Manual—editorial standards for University of Alabama publications. Compiled for editors and proofreaders around the campus by the Office of Marketing and Communications, a division of the the Office of University Advancement.
Introduction | What's New
The Editorial Style Manual (alphabetical
listing of topics):
A | B
| C | D | E
| F | G | H
I | J | L
| M | N | O
| P | Q
R | S | T
| U | V | W
| Y
Appendices:
Appendix A: Common Abbreviations
- Days of the Week and Months
- State and Postal Abbreviations
Appendix B: Campus Building
Names
Appendix C: Historical, Cultural, and Geographical Terms
Appendix D: Computer- and
Internet-Related Terms
Appendix E: Punctuation
Appendix
F: Time Terminology
Appendix G: Usage |
Appendix B: Campus Building Names
Following is a list of University (and UA-related) buildings [updated 2007]. Each building's official name is given first, followed by commonly used second references and abbreviations. Note that for some buildings, there are no acceptable second references-a distinction must be made, for example, between B.B. Comer Hall and H.M. Comer Hall.
610 Capstone Drive (houses ROTC programs and some A&S programs)
700 University Boulevard East (old Capstone Medical Center)
Adams Hall
Parker-Adams Hall
AIME Building (houses the Alabama Institute for Manufacturing Excellence)
Alabama Credit Union
Mary Hewell Alston Hall, Alston Hall
Alumni Hall
Aquatic Center
Sam Bailey Track and Field Stadium, Sam Bailey Stadium, track stadium
Barnwell Hall
Sloan Y. Bashinsky Sr. Computer Center, Bashinsky Computer Center
Tom Bevill Energy, Mineral, and Materials Science Research Building, Bevill Building
Bidgood Hall
Biology Building
Blount Undergraduate Initiative Living-Learning Center, Blount Living-Learning Center
Brewer-Porch Children's Center, CEDC
Angelo Bruno Business Library, Bruno Library, Bruno Business Library, business library
Bryant-Denny Stadium, the stadium
Bryant Hall (residential community)
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall (formerly, Special Collections Building; houses the W.S. Hoole Special Collections)
Paul W. Bryant Academic Center, Bryant Academic Center
Paul W. Bryant Conference Center
Paul W. Bryant Museum, Bryant Museum
Bryce Lawn (apartment community)
Mary Burke Hall, Burke Hall
Byrd Hall
Cannon House (Center for Community-Based Partnerships)
Capstone Medical Center (now referenced as 700 University Boulevard East)
Carmichael Hall
Child Development Research Center
Clark Hall
Clayton Hall
Coleman Coliseum, the coliseum
B.B. Comer Hall
H.M. Comer Hall
Construction Administration Building
Crimson Towers
Hank Crisp Indoor Facility, indoor practice facility
DCH Educational Tower
Denny Chimes
Denny Court
Design House
Doster Hall
East Annex
East Engineering Building
Environmental Health and Safety Department
Farrah Hall
Ferguson Student Center, Ferguson Center, the Ferg (informal)
Foster Auditorium
Four Points Tuscaloosa Capstone, Four Points Hotel
Friedman Hall
Gallalee Hall
Garland Hall
German House
Gorgas House
Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library, Gorgas Library, main library
Graves Hall
Hardaway Hall
Harris Hall
Hayden-Harris Hall
The Highlands (apartments)
Houser Hall
Houser Hall Annex
Jones Hall
W.B. Jones Hall (Oil and Gas)
Kilgore House (houses Alabama Heritage magazine offices)
Lakeside Community
Law Center
Lewis Hall
Little Hall
Lloyd Hall
Lupton Hall
Manly Hall
Frederick R. Maxwell Hall, Maxwell Hall
McLure Education Library, McLure Library, education library
James B. McMillan Building (houses the University of Alabama Press)
Frank M. Moody Music Building, Moody Music Building
A.B. Moore Hall, Moore Hall
Moore House (houses German Supplementary School)
Mal M. Moore Athletic Facility
Morgan Hall
Natatorium
New Hall
Ninth Street Apartments
Nott Hall
Nott Hall Annex
Oliver-Barnard Hall
Osband Hall
Gordon Palmer Hall
Martha Parham Hall, Parham Hall
Jerry Pate Golf Center
Paty Hall
Reese Phifer Hall, Phifer Hall, communication building
Powers Hall
President's Mansion (sometimes President's Home)
Riverside Community
Eric and Sarah Rodgers Library for Science and Engineering, Rodgers Library, science and engineering library
Rose Administration Building
Rose Towers
Rotary International Living Center
Round House
Rowand-Johnson Hall
Russell Hall
Sewell-Thomas Stadium
Shelby Hall, Interdisciplinary Science Building
Smith Hall
Soccer Stadium
Softball Stadium
Stallings Center (RISE program)
Stoneleigh Apartments
Strode House
Student Health Center
Student Media Building
Student Recreation Center, Rec Center (informal), recreation center
Student Services Center
ten Hoor Hall
Tennis Stadium
Tuomey Hall
Julia Tutwiler Hall, Tutwiler Hall (the women's residence hall on Bryant Drive)
Temple Tutwiler Hall
University of Alabama School of Medicine, Tuscaloosa Campus; School of Medicine
University Medical Center
Clara Verner Towers (not a UA building but often referred to as a landmark)
Wilson Hall
Woods Hall
Wyman Hall
The Office of Academic Records and University Registrar uses the following campus building abbreviations:
BOM |
610 Capstone Drive (military science) |
AD |
Adams Hall |
AIME |
Alabama Institute for Manufacturing Excellence |
AB |
Mary Hewell Alston Hall |
BW |
Barnwell Hall |
BL |
Sloan Y. Bashinsky Computer Center |
BE |
Tom Bevill Energy, Mineral, and Material Science Research Building |
BD |
Bidgood Hall |
BY |
Biology Building |
BL |
Angelo Bruno Business Library |
SCF |
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall (scientific collections facility) |
CA |
Carmichael Hall |
CD |
Child Development Center |
MC |
Coleman Coliseum |
BC |
B.B. Comer Hall |
HC |
H.M. Comer Hall |
DO |
Doster Hall |
EA |
East Annex |
EE |
East Engineering Building |
FA |
Farrah Hall |
FE |
Ferguson Student Center |
FO |
Foster Auditorium |
GL |
Gallalee Hall |
GA |
Garland Hall |
LB |
Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library |
GR |
Graves Hall |
HR |
Hardaway Hall |
HO |
Houser Hall |
LW |
Law Center |
LI |
Little Hall |
LY |
Lloyd Hall |
MA |
Manly Hall |
ML |
McLure Education Library |
MM |
Frank M. Moody Music Building |
MO |
A.B. Moore Hall |
MR |
Morgan Hall |
NA |
Natatorium |
NT |
Nott Hall |
NO |
Nott Hall Annex |
BR |
Oliver-Barnard Hall |
OS |
Osband Hall |
GP |
Gordon Palmer Hall |
MP |
Martha Parham Hall (continuing education) |
PATY |
Paty Hall |
PH |
Reese Phifer Hall |
RL |
Rodgers Science and Engineering Library |
RS |
Rose Administration Building |
RJ |
Rowand-Johnson Hall |
ST |
Russell Hall |
SHLB |
Shelby Hall |
SM |
Smith Hall |
SC |
Stallings Center (RISE Program) |
SR |
Student Recreation Center |
SS |
Student Services Center |
TT |
Temple Tutwiler Hall |
TH |
ten Hoor Hall |
TN |
Tennis Courts |
TU |
Tuomey Hall |
TW |
Julia Tutwiler Hall |
WI |
Wilson Hall |
WO |
Woods Hall |
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