Policies & Procedures

Policy: 2015

Solicitation by any outside organization is prohibited on College property unless expressly approved by the President or designee at least 48 hours prior to the solicitation activities. Approval for solicitation will only be provided if the President or designee believes that such activities are in the best interest of the campus community.

Any student group requesting to bring external vendors on campus for solicitation purposes must receive written approval at least 48 hours prior to the solicitation activity.

For purposes of this policy, “solicitation” refers to any attempt by an individual or organization, whether internal or external to the College, when such activity is conducted on College property and directed toward students, employees, or visitors to:

• Sell, market, or promote goods, services, or events;
• Seek or collect money, donations, dues, or other items of value;
• Recruit individuals for membership, enrollment, or participation in any external organization, program, or initiative; and/or
• Obtain signatures, responses, or other forms of support for petitions, surveys, campaigns, or advocacy efforts,

Solicitation includes, but is not limited to, door-to-door approaches, table displays, distribution of flyers or promotional materials, and direct verbal or electronic requests made on campus.