WHEREAS, Winthrop University is fortunate indeed to count among its many supporters
individuals, alumni, friends and corporations who have demonstrated their commitment
to the institution and its vital educational mission in myriad ways; and
WHEREAS, on occasion there arises ample evidence of a supporter's long-standing and
significant interest in the continued success of Winthrop University through extensive
service on behalf of the institution an/or substantial financial support; and
WHEREAS, there are times in the life of the University when it would be circumspect
to seek an appropriate means of honoring such individuals, alumni, friends and corporations;
and
WHEREAS, Winthrop is fortunate to call a beautiful, historic campus its home, with
traditional yet contemporary physical spaces -- buildings, halls, lobbies, classrooms
and offices -- as well as pristine green spaces and other bucolic surrounds; and
WHEREAS, such diverse spaces and places would appropriately lend themselves to unique
naming opportunities for those worthy individuals, alumni, friends and corporations;
THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED that all naming opportunities will be thoroughly researched,
appropriately planned, and diligently coordinated by the Vice President for University
Advancement and Executive Director of the Winthrop University Foundation, who will
also maintain an accurate record of the deposition of all such named gift opportunities
and the availability of additional named gift opportunities, and be it further; and
LET IT BE FUTHER RESOLVED that the President will provide a list to the Board of Trustees
of all named gift opportunities on the campus at least once a calendar year.
February 18, 2000