Naming of buildings on campus

N Joel made this Official Information request to Victoria University of Wellington

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From: N Joel

Kia ora koutou Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington,

Can I please request the following information regarding buildings and places on campus, excluding halls of residence.

1. A list of buildings/places named after women.
2. A list of buildings/places named after men.
3. A list of buildings/places not named after a person.
4. A list of buildings/places named after Māori individuals
5. What factors are considered by the University when selecting names for buildings/places.

"Places" include spaces that may be within a building, such as the Ian McKinnon Atrium (in Rutherford House), or the J. C. Beaglehole Room (within Rankine Brown)

Ngā mihi nui,

N. Joel

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Good afternoon

I am writing to acknowledge receipt of your official information request dated 18 September 2020.

We will endeavour to respond to your request as soon as possible and in any event no later than 16 October 2020, being 20 working days after the day your request was received. If we are unable to respond to your request by then, we will notify you of an extension of that timeframe.

Kind regards
Tessa

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From: N Joel <[FOI #13839 email]>
Sent: Friday, 18 September 2020 2:39 PM
To: OIA Requests <[VUW request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - Naming of buildings on campus

Kia ora koutou Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington,

Can I please request the following information regarding buildings and places on campus, excluding halls of residence.

1. A list of buildings/places named after women.
2. A list of buildings/places named after men.
3. A list of buildings/places not named after a person.
4. A list of buildings/places named after Māori individuals 5. What factors are considered by the University when selecting names for buildings/places.

"Places" include spaces that may be within a building, such as the Ian McKinnon Atrium (in Rutherford House), or the J. C. Beaglehole Room (within Rankine Brown)

Ngā mihi nui,

N. Joel

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Please find the attached response to your request for information.

 

Ngâ mihi nui

 

Julia Marshall-Mead

Senior Advisor, Official Information and Privacy

Legal Services

Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington

 

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