CEC may refer to:

Organisations

Canadian Electroacoustic Community La Communauté électroacoustique canadienne (CEC; ''English'': The Canadian Electroacoustic Community) is Canada's national Electroacoustic music, electroacoustic / computer music / Sound art, sonic arts organization and is dedicated to promoting ...

* Center for Elephant Conservation, Florida, US * Charismatic Episcopal Church * China Enterprise Confederation *

Citizens Electoral Council The Australian Citizens Party (ACP), formerly the Citizens Electoral Council of Australia (CEC), is a minor political party in Australia affiliated with the international LaRouche Movement, founded and originally led American political activist a ...

, a political party in Australia now known as Australian Citizens Party *

Civil Engineer Corps The Civil Engineer Corps (CEC) is a staff corps of the United States Navy. CEC officers are professional engineers and architects, acquisitions specialists, and Seabee Combat Warfare Officers who qualify within Seabee units. They are responsib ...

, of the US Navy *

City of Edinburgh Council The City of Edinburgh Council (Scottish Gaelic: ''Comhairle Baile Dhùn Èideann'') is the local government authority covering the City of Edinburgh council area. Almost half of the council area is the built-up area of Edinburgh, capital of Sco ...

Commission for Environmental Cooperation The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC; ; ) is an intergovernmental organization established by Canada, Mexico, and the United States to implement the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation (NAAEC), the environmental si ...

, an intergovernmental environmental organization *

Commission of the European Communities The European Communities (EC) were three international organizations that were governed by the same set of institutions. These were the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom), and the ...

(EC) * Commonwealth Engineers Council, a network of professional Commonwealth engineering organisations *

Conference of European Churches The Conference of European Churches (CEC) was founded in 1959 to promote reconciliation, dialogue and friendship between the churches of Europe at a time of growing Cold War political tensions and divisions. In its commitment to Europe as a whol ...

Education

* Association Citizens Educational Center, a non-profit organization in Bosnia and Herzegovina * Canadian Ecology Centre * Career Enrichment Center, an Albuquerque Public Schools Magnet High School, US *

Cebu Eastern College Cebu Eastern College () is a Chinese Filipino school situated at the intersection of Dimasalang and Leon Kilat in Cebu City, Philippines. The campus offers kindergarten, elementary, high school and college classes. Additionally, they operate a ...

, Cebu City, Philippines * Central European Convention, a subgroup of the International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience * Centro de Educación Continua at the National Polytechnic School, Quito, Ecuador * Chinese Education Center, an elementary school in San Francisco, California, US * Cobequid Educational Centre, a high school in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada * College of Engineering Chengannur, Kerala, India * College of Engineering, Cherthala, Kerala, India *

Cranbrook Educational Community The Cranbrook Educational Community is an education, research, and public museum complex in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. This National Historic Landmark A National Historic Landmark (NHL) is a National Register of Historic Places property t ...

, Detroit, US

Elections

Central Election Commission (Taiwan) The Central Election Commission (CEC; ; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ''Tûng-ông Sién-kí Vî-yèn-fi'') is the statutory independent agency responsible for managing Elections in Taiwan, local and national elections in Taiwan. It is an important agency whic ...

* Central Election Commission (Ukraine) *

Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation The Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation (, abbr. ЦИК, ''TsIK''), also known as Tsentrizbirkom () is the superior power body responsible for conducting federal elections and overseeing local elections in the Russian Feder ...

* , in India *

Chief Election Commissioner of India The Chief Election Commissioner of India (CEC) heads the Election Commission of India, a body constitutionally empowered to conduct free and fair elections. An election commissioner is appointed by the President of India on the recommendatio ...

* Central Elections Committee (Israel)

Companies

* Career Education Corporation, a US postsecondary higher education provider *

Caesars Entertainment Corporation Harrah's Entertainment (later named Caesars Entertainment Corporation, previously The Promus Companies) was an American casino and hotel company founded in Reno, Nevada, and based in Paradise, Nevada, that operated over 50 properties and seven g ...

, a US gaming corporation * CEC Bank, a Romanian bank * China Electronics Corporation, a Chinese telecom company * Chuck E. Cheese, a chain of American family entertainment center restaurants, a brand of CEC Entertainment * Clean Energy Collective, a US clean energy company * Community Education Centers, a former private for-profit prison company based in New Jersey, US *

Continental Engineering Corporation Continental Engineering Corporation (CEC; ) is a large Taiwanese construction company. History The company was originally founded by Glyn T. H. Ing in 1941 as Wei Dah Corporation in Chongqing, Sichuan. In 1945, the company was restructured to be ...

, a Taiwanese Construction Company *

Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos The Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos (CEC), known as "Cinema Writers Circle" in English, is a private nonprofit organization supporting cinema and filmmakers in Spain. It awards the annual CEC Awards, commonly known as Premios CEC. His ...

(Cinema Writers Circle), a Spanish not-for-profit supporting filmmakers **

CEC Awards The CEC Awards or CEC Medals (), whose full name is , are awards presented annually by the Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos (CEC; ) to distinguish films, artists, technicians, and writers related to cinema, both Spanish and internationa ...

, film awards made by the Cinema Writers Circle * Consolidated Engineering Corporation, a former private company for chemical instruments

Science and technology

* Canadian Electrical Code *

Cation-exchange capacity Cation-exchange capacity (CEC) is a measure of how many cations can be retained on soil particle surfaces. Negative charges on the surfaces of soil particles bind positively-charged atoms or molecules (cations), but allow these to exchange with ot ...

, in soil sciences * Circulating endothelial cell, endothelial cells that have been shed from the lining of the vascular wall into the blood stream * Consumer Electronics Control, a part of the HDMI interface specification * Cooperative Engagement Capability, a military target information sharing network *

Contaminants of emerging concern Contaminants of emerging concern (CEC) is a term used by water quality professionals to describe water pollution, pollutants that have been detected in environmental monitoring samples, that may cause ecological or human health impacts, and typical ...

Other uses

* Cambridge English Corpus, a text corpus of English language * Camouflage Europe Centrale, the standard camouflage pattern of the French military * Canadian Engineering Competition, of the Canadian Federation of Engineering Students * Certified Executive Chef, an American Culinary Federation (ACF) certification * Concordance Extraction Corporation, a fictional deep space mining company in the video game ''

Dead Space ''Dead Space'' is a science fiction horror franchise created and directed by Glen Schofield. ''Dead Space'' was developed by Visceral Games and published and owned by Electronic Arts. The franchise's chronology is not presented in a linear format ...

'' * Consol Energy Center, an indoor arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US * Continuing Education Credit, a measure used in continuing education *

Cruzeiro Esporte Clube Cruzeiro Esporte Clube () is a Brazilian professional football club, based in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Cruzeiro is the greatest team of Minas Gerais. Although competing in a number of different sports, Cruzeiro is mostly known for its as ...

, a Brazilian football club * IATA code "CEC" for Del Norte County Airport * IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, a conference {{Disambiguation