Classmates Decoded

Classmates Decoded

Ever wonder about those strange designations we use throughout Northwestern to identify alumni of the various schools of the University? Here's the complete list.

AF Air Force Commission

CB Chicago Business

CPS Center for Public Safety (formerly the Traffic Institute)

D Dental

EB Evanston Business

G Graduate (Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences)

GD Graduate Dental

GJ Graduate Journalism

GL Graduate Law

GM Graduate Medicine

GMcC Graduate McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science

GMu Graduate Music

GS Graduate Speech

GSESP Graduate School of Education and Social Policy, Education

H Honorary

J Medill School of Journalism

KGSM Kellogg Graduate School of Management or Graduate Business

L Law

M Medicine

McC McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science

Mu Music

N Nursing

Nav Naval Commission

S Speech

SESP School of Education and Social Policy, Education

Tns Transportation Center

SCS School of Continuing Studies

WCAS Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, Liberal Arts

Class Notes

1930s
Milton H. Gray (WCAS31, L34) of Highland Park, Ill., a 90-year-old partner with the law firm of Altheimer & Gray in Chicago, was honored last December for his years of service. He recalls putting himself through Northwestern and its law school as a campus sports correspondent for the Chicago Daily News and later as a staff writer for the Chicago Herald-Examiner.

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