Business Glossary

Welcome to the Data Governance Business Glossary.

The business glossary enables you to find business term definitions and associated metadata.

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First to Second Year Retention Rate

Created: Jul 09, 2024 5:29 pm
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The percentage of first-time full-time freshmen in the entry fall semester who enroll either full-time or part-time the following fall semester. 

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First to Third Year Retention Rate

Created: Jul 09, 2024 5:29 pm
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The percentage of first-time full-time freshmen in the entry fall semester who enroll either full-time or part-time the third fall semester. 

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First Work Date

Created: May 29, 2020 10:10 am
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The First Work Date represents the date on which work commenced for the displayed position. This date will not change regardless of changes in employee status or breaks in service.

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Fiscal Year

Created: Mar 18, 2016 3:44 pm
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Fiscal year during which the donation was processed.

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Fiscal Year

Created: Sep 19, 2014 3:57 pm
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A consecutive 12-month period used by the University to plan and report finances. The Fiscal Year for GW begins July 1st of a given year and continues through June 30th of the following year.

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Fiscal Year

Created: Aug 01, 2023 4:10 pm
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Displays the Fiscal Year 

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Flexible Spending Dependent Care YTD

Created: Feb 24, 2016 1:42 pm
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Flexible Spending Dependent Care Year to Date

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Flexible Spending Health Care YTD

Created: Feb 24, 2016 1:42 pm
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Flexible Spending Health Care Year to Date

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Floor Description

Created: Aug 17, 2016 9:43 pm
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Describes the floor

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FLOOR GROSS SQUARE FEET

Created: Aug 17, 2016 9:43 pm
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MEASURED FROM EXTERIOR OF BUILDING STRUCTURE

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Floor ID

Created: Aug 17, 2016 9:43 pm
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A Floor ID is a letter, number, or combination thereof that identifies a floor of a building.

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FM EFC

Created: Jun 12, 2017 8:47 am
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The student's Federal Model (FM) Expected Family Contribution (EFC).

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FM EFC Amount

Created: Jun 12, 2017 8:47 am
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The student's Federal Model (FM) Expected Family Contribution (EFC) amount.

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FMLA Begin Date

Created: Jun 07, 2023 2:02 pm
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Lists the date the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) leave started.

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FMLA Comment

Created: Jun 07, 2023 2:02 pm
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Displays the Family Medical Leave Act user comments.

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FMLA End Date

Created: Jun 07, 2023 2:02 pm
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The end date of the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA).

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FMLA Status Code

Created: Jun 07, 2023 2:02 pm
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Shows the status code of the Family Medical Leave Act for the participant.

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FMLA Status Date

Created: Jun 07, 2023 2:02 pm
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Shows the date of the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) status.

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FMLA Status Desc

Created: Jun 07, 2023 2:02 pm
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Describes the status of the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLS) for the participant.

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FM Need Amount

Created: Jun 12, 2017 8:47 am
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The student's Federal Model (FM) gross need amount.

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FM Unmet Need Amount

Created: Jun 12, 2017 8:47 am
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The student's Federal Model (FM) unmet need.

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Foreign Source

Created: Jul 21, 2015 4:04 pm
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For purposes of reporting under the HEA, "the term 'foreign source' means (A) a foreign government, including an agency of a foreign government; (B) a legal entity, governmental or otherwise, created solely under the laws of a foreign state or states; (C) an individual who is not a citizen or a national of the United States or a trust territory or protectorate thereof; and (D) an agent, including a subsidiary or affiliate of a foreign legal entity, acting on behalf of a foreign source." (Source: Sec. 117 Disclosures of Foreign Gifts of the Higher Education Act)

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Foreign Source Type

Created: Jul 21, 2015 4:04 pm
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For HEA reporting - indicate whether foreign source payment is received from a government or government agency (since all payments received from a foreign government are aggregated as a single source for reporting)

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Foundation or Industry Sponsor

Created: Jul 06, 2023 2:29 pm
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This field indicates whether the sponsor is foundation or industry.

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Free Time (Mins)

Created: Apr 11, 2016 2:52 pm
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Shows the meeting duration in minutes

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