Virginia Peninsula Community College has notified students it will change the name of two halls to honor a local Native American tribe that once owned the land where the school is located.
Former Green Beret Lt. Col. Scott Mann reacts to Fort Bragg being renamed Fort Liberty in effort to replace military posts with Confederate namesakes.Virginia Peninsula Community College, a publicpreviously named the Thomas Nelson Community College, which has a campus in Hampton, will be renaming two of its halls to honor a Native American tribe that lived in the Hampton area.
The Griffin and Wythe halls of the campus are both connected and essentially function as one building. They will now be renamed Kecoughtan Hall. The name change comes just a year after the school officially rebranded to remove its original namesake, a process initiated years earlier. The College and Facilities Naming Taskforce determined a change to the college’s name was appropriate and on July 1, 2022, Thomas Nelson Community College officially rebranded to the Virginia Peninsula Community College.
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