Institution Name

Charge

Investigate the possibility of a new name that will better reflect the polytechnic designation. If a name change is justified, create at least two recommendations for a new name.

Members

Chair: Lisa Bigelow, Director, Institutional Advancement; Faculty Senate Steering Committee

Larry Hall, Director of Admissions; Alumni

Maria Santilli, Director of New Student Transitions and Family Engagement; Alumni

Helena Swanson, Assistant Professor, Psychological Science; Alumni; Community Engagement Committee

Renata Vickrey, University Archivist, Special Collections; Outreach Librarian

Christine Castonguay, Associate Vice President, Marketing and Promotions

Mark Jones, Department Chair and Professor, History

Amy Strickland, Associate Director for Compliance, Athletics

Aidan Bowser, Mechanical Engineering Student

Meeting Agendas and Notes

March 4, 2026: AgendaMeeting Minutes

March 11, 2026: Agenda 

April 1, 2026: Agenda