Style Manual
adviser; advisor
Rarely is it part of an official title. But if Advisor comes before a person’s name as part of the person’s official title, recast the sentence if possible and change Advisor to adviser.
African American
No hyphen. Acceptable for an American Black person of African descent.
American Indians, Native Americans
Both are acceptable terms in general references for those in the U.S. when referring to two or more people of different tribal affiliations.
Annual Fund
Use caps.
Architecture & Urban Design, Graduate School of
Use the full name, Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, on first reference.
Architecture, College of
Use the full name, College of Architecture in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, on first reference.
area codes
Use area codes offset by hyphens.
Art, College of
Use the full name, College of Art in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, on first reference.
Art, Graduate School of
Use the full name, Graduate School of Art in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, on first reference.
Arts & Sciences
When making first reference in body text and cutlines to any of the departments, programs, centers or units in Arts & Sciences, in Arts & Sciences is to be included.