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Policy 107: Naming of College Buildings

Board Policy
Policy Number: 107
Adopted: September 2019

The Board of Trustees will consider from time to time the naming of new or existing buildings in honor of some persons who have contributed significantly to Grays Harbor College. It is the intent of the board that such naming conveys the highest honor and is reserved for those who have made extraordinary contributions to Grays Harbor College through personal service or financial support.

No facility may be named for any individual who is currently serving on the Board of Trustees or employed by the college. In addition, any individual so chosen to be honored pursuant to this policy shall satisfy at least one of the following criteria: (A) a former member of the Board of Trustees; (B) a former employee who has made an outstanding contribution to Grays Harbor College, (C) a citizen who has made a substantial monetary or personal service contribution to Grays Harbor College (D) a name which honors the culture and/or heritage of the Grays Harbor College District 2 service region.

Naming buildings in honor of persons or culture/heritage is the responsibility of the Board of Trustees.

Policy Review History

Reviewed: N/A
Revised: July 2023

Review and Revision refers to the College’s cyclical process for evaluating and updating all institutional policies and procedures. At minimum, each policy or procedure will undergo review once every five years to ensure accuracy, relevance, and alignment with current practices and regulatory requirements. If the scheduled review results in no changes, the date of that review will be recorded in the Reviewed field. If updates or edits are made, the date will be recorded in the Revised field. This process maintains transparency regarding the history of each policy or procedure and ensures the College remains responsive to evolving needs and standards.

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