Interactive Quiz for Org/Admin in Higher Ed

Which higher education institution stakeholders are most often the driving force behind building name changes?

• Faculty

• Students

• Presidents

• Board of Trustees

1. Out of the 13 buildings at the University of South Carolina, how many of the campus buildings were recommended for name changes by a special naming commission in 2021?

• 13

• 8

• 4

• 10

Which university currently doesn’t have a mascot since retiring “Hey Reb”? This was this school’s mascot since 1982.

• University of Nevada, Las Vegas

• Duke University

• Ohio State University

• University of Florida

What year did the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) force its members to examine their use of potentially offensive imagery with their mascot use?

• 2020

• 2008

• 2005

• 2012

1. What recent event helped trigger petitions to change campus building names that honor historic figures tied to slavery and racist policies? 

• 2004 Presidential Election

• Black Lives Matter Movement

• September 11 Attacks

• January 6, 2021 US Capitol Attack