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Saint Anselm College (see also college names section )
Always spell out “Saint” and do not use St. A’s. Refer to the college’s graphic identity standards for additional information about logo usage.
Acceptable: Saint Anselm College, Saint Anselm, the college
Not Acceptable: St. Anselm College, St. Anselm, St. A's, or the College
seasons
Do not capitalize or use commas (e.g., spring 2000, not spring of 2000 or Spring 2000)
state abbreviations
When standing alone, write out all state names. When appearing in running text with city or town (e.g., Manchester, N.H.) abbreviate according to the Chicago Manual of Style. Use postal abbreviations only when listing mailing addresses.
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State Name
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Chicago Manual
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Postal
Abbr.
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State Name
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Chicago Manual
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Postal
Abbr.
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Alabama
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Ala.
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AL
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Montana
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Mont.
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MT
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Alaska
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Alaska
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AK
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Nebraska
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Nebr.
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NE
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Arizona
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Ariz.
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AZ
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Nevada
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Nev.
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NV
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Arkansas
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Ark.
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AR
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New Hampshire
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N.H.
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NH
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California
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Calif.
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CA
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New Jersey
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N.J.
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NJ
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Colorado
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Colo.
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CO
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New Mexico
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N.Mex
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NM
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Connecticut
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Conn.
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CT
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New York
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N.Y.
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NY
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Delaware
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Del.
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DE
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N. Carolina
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N.C.
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NC
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Washington, D.C.
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D.C.
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DC
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Ohio
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Ohio
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OH
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Florida
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Fla.
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FL
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Oklahoma
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Okla.
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OK
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Georgia
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Ga.
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GA
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Oregon
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Ore.
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OR
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Guam
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Guam
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GU
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Pennsylvania
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Pa.
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PA
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Hawaii
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Hawaii
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HI
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Puerto Rico
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P.R.
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PR
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Idaho
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Idaho
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ID
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Rhode Island
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R.I.
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RI
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Illinois
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Ill.
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IL
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S. Carolina
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S.C.
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SC
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Indiana
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Ind.
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IN
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S. Dakota
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S.Dak.
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SD
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Iowa
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Iowa
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IA
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Tennessee
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Tenn.
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TN
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Kansas
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Kans.
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KS
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Texas
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Tex.
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TX
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Kentucky
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Ky.
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KY
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Utah
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Utah
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UT
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Louisiana
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La.
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LA
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Vermont
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Vt.
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VT
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Maine
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Maine
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ME
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Virginia
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Va.
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VA
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Maryland
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Md.
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MD
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Virgin Islands
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V.I.
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VI
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Massachusetts
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Mass.
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MA
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Washington
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Wash.
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WA
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Michigan
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Mich.
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MI
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West Virginia
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W.Va.
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WV
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Minnesota
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Minn.
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MN
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Wisconsin
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Wis.
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WI
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Mississippi
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Miss.
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MS
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Wyoming
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Wyo.
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WY
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Missouri
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Mo.
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MO
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semesters
Do not capitalize (e.g., spring semester)
students, class designations
Do not capitalize first-year student, upperclassman, returning student, freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior unless beginning a sentence.
student-athlete
study abroad (n, adj)
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