Bill Text: TX HR2019 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Honoring Dona Julian Cassel for her contributions to Texas A&M University--Commerce.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-21 - Reported enrolled [HR2019 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR2019-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Honoring Dona Julian Cassel for her contributions to Texas A&M University--Commerce.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-21 - Reported enrolled [HR2019 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR2019-Introduced.html
83R26265 JWI-D | ||
By: Hughes | H.R. No. 2019 |
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WHEREAS, Dona Julian Cassel has demonstrated exceptional | ||
generosity through her support of the College of Education and | ||
Human Services at her alma mater, Texas A&M University--Commerce; | ||
and | ||
WHEREAS, Ms. Cassel has made a new gift to the university to | ||
facilitate the integration and effective use of technology in the | ||
teacher education program; and | ||
WHEREAS, The funding provided by Ms. Cassel, which is part of | ||
a larger commitment for the Dona Julian Cassel Creative Technology | ||
Classroom, will allow faculty members to develop and apply | ||
technology skills to enhance instruction, research, writing, and | ||
service activities and will provide opportunities for preservice, | ||
in-service, and graduate teacher education students to develop and | ||
apply technology skills to improve the teaching/learning process; | ||
and | ||
WHEREAS, With a bachelor's degree in elementary education and | ||
a master's degree in English, Ms. Cassel is a poet and a retired | ||
teacher who has returned to live in her hometown of Pittsburg; she | ||
is an active member of the East Texas Medical Center Foundation and | ||
the Northeast Texas Community College Foundation; and | ||
WHEREAS, Ms. Cassel is a champion of innovation and | ||
achievement in higher education in Texas, and she is indeed | ||
deserving of special recognition and praise; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
Legislature hereby honor Dona Julian Cassel for her contributions | ||
to Texas A&M University--Commerce and extend to her sincere best | ||
wishes for the future; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Ms. Cassel as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. |