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House
Resolution 309
By:
Representative Hembree of the
67th
A
RESOLUTION
Commending
University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Douglas Michael Jackson of the
University of Georgia on Academic Recognition Day for 2007; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS,
Georgia´s educational system is dedicated to the goal of providing a
quality education to all and fostering the realization of each person´s
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,
Douglas Michael Jackson, a scholar from the University of Georgia, represents
excellence in academic achievement and personal development.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that University System
of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Douglas Michael Jackson is commended for superb
achievements in education and selection as a representative of the University of
Georgia on the occasion of Academic Recognition Day for 2007.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to transmit appropriate copies of this resolution to Honorable
Erroll B. Davis, Jr., Chancellor, University System of Georgia; Allan Vigil,
Chairman, Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia; and Douglas
Michael Jackson.