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<h1><a name="Glossary-I-"></a>Glossary - I</h1>
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<ul><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IAA" title="IAA">IAA</a> — <span class="smalltext">International Academy of Astronautics</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IAC" title="IAC">IAC</a> — <span class="smalltext">International Advisory Committee</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IAC+%28Institute+Awards+Convocation%29" title="IAC (Institute Awards Convocation)">IAC (Institute Awards Convocation)</a> — <span class="smalltext">Annual awards convocation that honors students, faculty, and staff for their remarkable contributions to the Institute.</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IACME" title="IACME">IACME</a> — <span class="smalltext">Industrial Advisory Council of Minority Education</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IAIA" title="IAIA">IAIA</a> — <span class="smalltext">International Association for Impact Assessment</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IAMAS" title="IAMAS">IAMAS</a> — <span class="smalltext">International Association for Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IAP" title="IAP">IAP</a> — <span class="smalltext">Independent Activities Period</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IAU" title="IAU">IAU</a> — <span class="smalltext">International Astronomical Union</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/iCampus" title="iCampus">iCampus</a> — <span class="smalltext">MIT-Microsoft Alliance</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/ICAN" title="ICAN">ICAN</a> — <span class="smalltext">Institute Career Assistance Network</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/ICANN" title="ICANN">ICANN</a> — <span class="smalltext">Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/ICAT" title="ICAT">ICAT</a> — <span class="smalltext">International Center for Air Transportation</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/ICRMOT" title="ICRMOT">ICRMOT</a> — <span class="smalltext">International Center for Research on the Management of Technology</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IDDS" title="IDDS">IDDS</a> — <span class="smalltext">International Development Design Summit</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IDEA" title="IDEA">IDEA</a> — <span class="smalltext">Individuals with Disabilities Education Act</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IDEAS" title="IDEAS">IDEAS</a> — <span class="smalltext">Innovation, Development, Enterprise, Action, and Service (student program for public service projects)</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/Identity+Theft" title="Identity Theft">Identity Theft</a> — <span class="smalltext">Identity theft is the illegal use of another person’s identifying information in order to steal money or get other benefits.</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IDF+%28old%29" title="IDF (old)">IDF (old)</a> — <span class="smalltext">International Development Forum. Now known as the International Development Network (IDN)</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IDG" title="IDG">IDG</a> — <span class="smalltext">International Development Group (with Urban Studies and Planning)</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IDI" title="IDI">IDI</a> — <span class="smalltext">International Development Initiative</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IdP+%28Identity+Provider%29" title="IdP (Identity Provider)">IdP (Identity Provider)</a> — <span class="smalltext">A system that creates, maintains, and manages identity information.</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IDRP" title="IDRP">IDRP</a> — <span class="smalltext">International Development and Regional Planning. Former name of the International Development Group.</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IEEE" title="IEEE">IEEE</a> — <span class="smalltext">Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IESL" title="IESL">IESL</a> — <span class="smalltext">Intelligent Engineering Systems Laboratory</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IETF" title="IETF">IETF</a> — <span class="smalltext">Internet Engineering Task Force</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IFC" title="IFC">IFC</a> — <span class="smalltext">Interfraternity Council</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IFNP" title="IFNP">IFNP</a> — <span class="smalltext">International Food and Nutrition Program</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/iGEM" title="iGEM">iGEM</a> — <span class="smalltext">Intercollegiate Genetically Engineered Machine</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IGERT" title="IGERT">IGERT</a> — <span class="smalltext">Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/iHouse" title="iHouse">iHouse</a> — <span class="smalltext">International House for Global Leadership</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IHTFP" title="IHTFP">IHTFP</a> — <span class="smalltext">I Hate This F*****g Place. 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This name is no longer used for the team, which is now known as Security Operations Team.</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IVCF" title="IVCF">IVCF</a> — <span class="smalltext">InterVarsity Christian Fellowship</span></li><li><a href="/confluence/display/glossary/IWPC" title="IWPC">IWPC</a> — <span class="smalltext">Information Work Productivity Council</span></li></ul>
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