SAC

SAC or Sac may refer to:

Organizations

People

• Stuart Adam Campbell, a famous gamer who got 30 days playtime within two months of MW2's release in 2009

Computers

• Symposium on Applied Computing, an annual conference sponsored by the ACM Special Interest Group on Applied Computing
• Selected Areas in Cryptography, an annual cryptography workshop series
• Superior Art Creations, an underground group of computer art scene enthusiasts

Education

• Saint Aloysius College, Catholic Private School in Adelaide, South Australia
• San Antonio College, a College of the Alamo Community Colleges in San Antonio, Texas
• Scottish Agricultural College, an organization based in Scotland
• Sydney Adventist College, a Seventh-Day Adventist high school in Sydney, New South Wales
• Students' Administrative Council, University of Toronto, the largest students' union in Canada
• St. Andrew's College (Ontario), known as SAC

Government and military

• Second Artillery Corps, one of four branches of the Chinese armed forces
• Shenyang Aircraft Corporation, Chinese aircraft manufacturer
• Southern Air Command of the Indian Air Force
• Special Area of Conservation, an area defined by member states of the European Union as being worthy of conservation
• Strategic Air Command, an operational establishment of the United States Air Force
• Standardization Administration of China
• California State Prison, Sacramento

Sports

• Sooner Athletic Conference
• South Atlantic Conference
• Swiss Alpine Club

Other

• SAC Capital Advisors, a hedge fund managed by Steven A. Cohen
• Service d'Action Civique, a Gaullist organisation
• Societas Apostolatus Catholici, a religious congregation within the Roman Catholic Church, also known as the Pallotines
• Songwriters Association of Canada, a Canadian organization dedicated exclusively to Canadian composers, lyricists and songwriters
• Space Applications Centre, an Indian Space Research Organization Research lab
• Sveriges Arbetares Centralorganisation, a syndicalist trade union federation in Sweden
• Satélite Argentino Científico, Argentine research satellites of Comisión Nacional de Actividades Espaciales

Government and military

• Senior Aircraftman, a rank in the Royal Air Force
• Senior Assistant Commissioner, a rank in the Singapore Police Force
• Special Agent in Charge, a Government agent in authority at the scene of a crime or investigation
• NATO Strategic Airlift Capability, multinational transport aircraft initiative
• Supreme Allied Commander

Education

• Student activity center, a type of building found on university campuses
• Student Activity Complex in Laredo, Texas
• SISD Student Activities Complex in El Paso, Texas
• School-assessed coursework, a type of school-based assessment

Science, technology, and medicine

• Source of activation confusion model in psychology
• S-Allyl cysteine, a chemical constituent of garlic
• Sac spider, a large catch-all taxon for a large group of disparate collection of spiders
• Spindle assembly checkpoint, a mechanism of mitosis or meiosis

Computers

• SAC programming language, a strict purely functional programming language
• SA-C programming language, a C family language targeted at programming circuits
• Strict Avalanche Criterion, a property of boolean functions of relevance in cryptography
• Special Administration Console, a system console that provides headless server operation
• Spatial Audio Coding (MPEG Surround), a lossy compression format for surround sound

Transportation

• Sports Activity Coupe, a BMW class of cars
• Sacramento Executive Airport's IATA code
• Sacramento Valley Rail Station's Amtrak station code

Television and film

• Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
• Super Adventure Club, a fictional organization in "The Return of Chef", a South Park episode

Food and meals

• Sač, a baking vessel and its dome-shaped cover, used in the Balkans
• Saj (utensil), sac or saç, a dome-shaped cooking utensil, used in Turkey and the Middle East

Anatomical enclosures

• Gestational sac
• Yolk sac
• Amniotic sac
• Viscid sac
• Chorion
• Vocal sac
• Fecal sac
• Gular skin or throat sac
• Ink sac
• Anal glands or anal sac
• Lesser sac
• Greater sac
• Lacrimal sac, eye-and-nose-associated structure
• Vestibular sacs
• Bursa (anatomy) or Bursa sac
• Synovial sac, joint component
• Ovule or embryo sac
• Pleural cavity or pleural sac
• Venom sac (structure), in venom-secreting animals
• Egg sac, the reproductive structure of spiders
• Dural sac, a structure of spinal cord

Other uses

• Sac (people), a North American tribe
• Fox language or Sac language
• Sacrifice bunt, used in baseball
• Special Area of Conservation, a protected area in the European Union
• Staff Association Committee
• Slow Air Chamber of a Native American flute

See also

• Sac City, Iowa
• Sac County, Iowa
• Sac River, a river in southwest Missouri
• Sacramento, California