CRC may refer to:

Science and technology

* Carboniferous Rainforest Collapse, an event at the end of the Carboniferous period *

Class-responsibility-collaboration card Class-responsibility-collaboration (CRC) cards are a brainstorming tool used in the design of object-oriented software. They were originally proposed by Ward Cunningham and Kent Beck as a teaching tool but are also popular among expert designersMar ...

, used as a brainstorming tool in the design of object-oriented software *

Clinical research coordinator A Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) is a person responsible for conducting clinical trials using good clinical practice (GCP) under the auspices of a Principal Investigator (PI). ''Good clinical practices principles'' have been defined by Madelen ...

, responsible for conducting clinical trials *

Colorectal cancer Colorectal cancer (CRC), also known as bowel cancer, colon cancer, or rectal cancer, is the development of cancer from the colon or rectum (parts of the large intestine). Signs and symptoms may include blood in the stool, a change in bowel m ...

, the development of cancer in the colon or rectum *

CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme (the CRC, formerly the Carbon Reduction Commitment) was a mandatory carbon emissions reduction scheme in the United Kingdom which applied to large energy-intensive organisations in the public and private sectors. ...

, formerly the Carbon Reduction Commitment, a UK wide scheme designed to increase energy efficiency in large energy users * ''

CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics The ''CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics'' is a comprehensive one-volume reference resource for science research. First published in 1914, it is currently () in its 103rd edition, published in 2022. It is sometimes nicknamed the "Rubber Bible ...

'', a reference manual published by CRC Press *

Cyclic redundancy check A cyclic redundancy check (CRC) is an error-detecting code commonly used in digital networks and storage devices to detect accidental changes to digital data. Blocks of data entering these systems get a short ''check value'' attached, based on t ...

, a type of hash function used to produce a checksum in order to detect errors in data storage or transmission

Organizations

California Rehabilitation Center California Rehabilitation Center (CRC) is a state prison located in Norco, Riverside County, California. The prison is sometimes referenced as "Norco" or "Norco Prison". Facilities CRC has and is located next to the Naval Surface Warfare Cen ...

, a state prison in the United States Of America * Canadian Red Cross *

Capital Research Center Capital Research Center (CRC) is an American conservative non-profit organization located in Washington, D.C. Its stated purpose is "to study non-profit organizations, with a special focus on reviving the American traditions of charity, philanthr ...

, an American conservative non-profit organization * Central Revolutionary Committee (French: Comité révolutionnaire central), an extinct French political party * Civilian Response Corps, deployable American federal civilian employees who provide reconstruction and stabilization assistance * Commission for Rural Communities, a United Kingdom public body * Committee on the Rights of the Child, which reports on implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child ** Convention on the Rights of the Child, of the United Nations * Communications Research Centre Canada, an agency of Industry Canada *

Communist, Republican, and Citizen Group The Communist, Republican, Citizen and Ecologist group (french: groupe communiste, républicain, citoyen et ecologiste) is a parliamentary group in the French Senate, the indirectly elected upper house of the French Parliament. Unlike most other p ...

, a French parliamentary group * Community Rehabilitation Company, a private-sector suppliers of offender rehabilitation services in England and Wales *

Constitutional Research Council The Constitutional Research Council (CRC) is a Unionist funding organisation, chaired by Scottish Conservative Richard Cook. It helped to fund the anti-independence Better Together campaign during the Scottish independence referendum in 2014 and ...

, a Unionist, pro-Brexit funding organisation in Scotland and Northern Ireland * Control and Reporting Centre, part of the Air Force control and reporting system in most NATO countries *

Civil Rights Congress The Civil Rights Congress (CRC) was a United States civil rights organization, formed in 1946 at a national conference for radicals and disbanded in 1956. It succeeded the International Labor Defense, the National Federation for Constitutional Li ...

, a United States civil rights organization from 1946 until 1956

Religion

* CRC Churches International, a Pentecostal Protestant Christian denomination located primarily in Australasia * Central Rabbinical Congress, a Haredi group * Chicago Rabbinical Council * Christian Reformed Church (disambiguation) *

Christian Revival Church The Christian Revival Church (CRC) is Full Gospel in Faith, Evangelical in Practice (Ministry), Pentecostal in Movement & Charismatic in Worship (triune prayers: confession, resist/cast devils/demons and ask of blessing or oneness tongue praise & ...

, a Charismatic, Pentecostal and holistic Evangelical movement group * Ligue de la contre-réforme catholique

Education and research

* Cambridge Regional College, a further education college * Center for Research and Communication, a Philippine think-tank that later became the University of Asia and the Pacific *

Cooperative Research Centre Cooperative Research Centres (CRCs) are an Australian Federal Government program and are key bodies for Australian science, scientific research. The Cooperative Research Centres Programme was established in 1990 to enhance Australia's industri ...

, a type of hybrid academic/industry research body existing in Australia *

Cosumnes River College Cosumnes River College is a public community college in Sacramento, California. It opened in 1970, taking its name from the Cosumnes River which flows just a few miles to the south. As of Spring 2017, enrollment was at 13,091 students at its main ...

, a two-year community college in Sacramento, California *

Crowley's Ridge College Crowley's Ridge College is a private Christian college in Paragould, Arkansas. While the college is affiliated with the Churches of Christ, students of all religious backgrounds are welcome. The fall 2021 student population of 197 comprises bo ...

, a Christian college in Paragould, Arkansas * Cyclotron Research Center and Cyclotron Resource Center, particle accelerator complex at the University of Louvain, Belgium *

Georgia Tech Campus Recreation Center The Georgia Tech Campus Recreation Center (abbreviated CRC, formerly known as the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center and the Georgia Tech Student Athletic Center) is part of the Georgia Tech campus. History Georgia Tech's athletic center began at its ...

, the Rec center at Georgia Tech

Companies

California Resources Corporation California Resources Corporation is a company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration in California. It is organized in Delaware and headquartered in Los Angeles. It has the largest privately held mineral acreage position in California. The company ...

, a petroleum and natural gas company *

Chicago Recording Company Chicago Recording Company, or CRC, is a recording studio in Chicago, Illinois, founded in 1975. Boasting twelve studios, CRC is the largest recording company in the Midwest, and the largest independent studio in the country. History Early histor ...

, a recording studio in Chicago *

China Record Corporation China Record Corporation (CRC; ) is the Chinese government's oldest and largest record company. CRC's catalog of traditional Chinese ethnic, classical and folk music features over 60,000 releases spanning over 1,000 years of Chinese musical histo ...

, a large record company, based in Beijing *

China Resources China Resources Holdings Company Limited (), or simply China Resources, is a Chinese state-owned conglomerate that owns a variety of businesses in Hong Kong and Mainland China. Some of its subsidiaries use the name in the form of the acronym CRC ...

(operated CRC Supermarkets) *

China Resources Cement China Resources Cement Holdings Limited (CRC) (), parented by China Resources, is a leading cement and concrete producer in Southern China. It is the largest NSP clinker and cement producer in Southern China by production capacity and the second l ...

, a cement company parented by China Resources * Columbia Record Club, a mail-order music club offered by Columbia Records * CRC-Evans, a pipeline-construction company owned by Stanley Black & Decker *

CRC Health Group CRC Health Group is a subsidiary of Bain Capital that considers itself to be the "leading provider of treatment and educational programs for adults and youth" in the United States. Daniel Newby and Dr. Barry Karlin founded the company in 1995 when ...

, provider of addiction treatment and educational programs for adults and youth * CRC Industries, a worldwide manufacturer of specialist industrial chemicals *

CRC Press The CRC Press, LLC is an American publishing group that specializes in producing technical books. Many of their books relate to engineering, science and mathematics. Their scope also includes books on business, forensics and information tec ...

, publisher, originally the Chemical Rubber Company

Places

Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no ...

(FIFA and IOC code) *

Camp Red Cloud Camp Red Cloud (CRC, ko, 캠프 레드 클라우드) was a United States Army camp located in the city of Uijeongbu, between Seoul and the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). CRC is being returned to the South Korean government. The installation w ...

, a US Army Camp in Uijeongbu, South Korea

Sports

Canadian Rally Championship The Canadian Rally Championship is an automobile rallying championship sanctioned by the Canadian Association of RallySport (CARS) held since 1957 in Canada. Canadian rallying history The Canadian Rally Championship (CRC) is Canada's only natio ...

, a rally racing tournament * Canadian Rugby Championship, a rugby union tournament * Capablanca Random Chess, a 10x8 chess variant *

Collegiate Rugby Championship The Collegiate Rugby Championship (CRC) is an annual college rugby sevens tournament. The CRC is the highest profile college rugby sevens competition in the United States, with the tournament broadcast live on NBC from 2010–2017, on ESPN News an ...

, a rugby sevens tournament *

Canadian Ringette Championships Canadian Ringette Championships, ''(french: Championnats Canadien d'Ringuette)'', sometimes abbreviated ''CRC'', is Canada's annual premiere national ringette tournament for the best ringette players and teams in the country. It encompasses three a ...

, a ringette tournament

Other uses

Canada Research Chair Canada Research Chair (CRC) is a title given to certain Canadian university research professors by the Canada Research Chairs Program. Program goals The Canada Research Chair program was established in 2000 as a part of the Government of Canada ...

, Canadian university research professorships *

Costa Rican colón The colón (plural: ''colones''; sign: ₡; code: CRC) is the currency of Costa Rica. It was named after Christopher Columbus, known as ''Cristóbal Colón'' in Spanish. A colón is divided into one hundred céntimos. Symbol The symbol for th ...

, the currency of Costa Rica, by ISO 4217 code *

Crc (protein) The Catabolite repression control (Crc) protein participates in suppressing expression of several genes involved in utilization of carbon source (biology), carbon sources in Pseudomonas bacteria. Presence of organic acids triggers activation of Cr ...

, catabolite repression control protein *

Criminal record check A criminal record, police record, or colloquially RAP sheet (Record of Arrests and Prosecutions) is a record of a person's criminal history. The information included in a criminal record and the existence of a criminal record varies between coun ...