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Senate
Resolution 386
By:
Senators Harp of the 29th and Hooks of the 14th
A
RESOLUTION
Commending
University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Gabrielle A. Edwards of Fort
Valley State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; 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,
Gabrielle A. Edwards, a scholar from Fort Valley 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 Gabrielle A. Edwards is commended for superb achievements in
education and selection as a representative of Fort Valley State University on
the occasion of Academic Recognition Day for 2009.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Honorable Erroll B. Davis,
Jr., Chancellor, University System of Georgia; Richard Tucker, Chairman, Board
of Regents of the University System of Georgia; and Gabrielle A. Edwards.