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Senate
Resolution 1013
By:
Senators Harp of the 29th and Stoner of the 6th
A
RESOLUTION
Commending
University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Barbara Smoot of Southern
Polytechnic State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2006; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS,
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educational system is dedicated to the goal of providing a quality education to
all and fostering the realization of each
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fullest potential; and
WHEREAS,
the 35 institutions of the University System of Georgia are valuable resources
for the people of this state, enhancing the intellectual, economic, social,
civic, and cultural well-being of the communities in which they are located and
the entire state; and
WHEREAS,
Academic Recognition Day was begun in 1987 as a celebration of individual
academic achievement and recognition of those students who exemplify that which
is best about the University System of Georgia and its institutions: inspired
and dedicated teaching and excellence in learning; and
WHEREAS,
Barbara Smoot, a scholar from Southern Polytechnic State University, represents
excellence in academic achievement and personal development.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that University System of Georgia
Outstanding Scholar Barbara Smoot is commended for superb achievements in
education and selection as a representative of Southern Polytechnic State
University on the occasion of Academic Recognition Day for 2006.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit appropriate copies of this resolution to Honorable Erroll B. Davis,
Jr., Chancellor, University System of Georgia; J. Timothy Shelnut, Chairman,
Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia; and Barbara Smoot.