Bill Text: NY J00352 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Resolution 352

Introduced

Bill Title: Honoring Dr. Lamont O. Repollet, President of Kean University, upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition at The Positive Community Media's 6th Annual Awards Celebration

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-12 - REFERRED TO FINANCE [J00352 Detail]

Download: New_York-2025-J00352-Introduced.html


Senate Resolution No. 352

BY: Senator PARKER

        HONORING Dr. Lamont O. Repollet, President of Kean
        University, upon the occasion of his designation for
        special   recognition   at  The  Positive  Community
        Media's 6th Annual Great American  Emancipation  Day
        Awards Celebration on February 22, 2025

  WHEREAS,  It  is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and
commend individuals whose leadership and dedication  to  education  have
transformed lives and strengthened communities; and

  WHEREAS,  Attendant to such concern, this Legislative Body is justly
proud to honor Dr. Lamont O. Repollet,  President  of  Kean  University,
upon  the  occasion  of  his  designation for special recognition at The
Positive Community Media's 6th Annual Great  American  Emancipation  Day
Awards Celebration on Saturday, February 22, 2025; and

  WHEREAS,  As  a  respected  educator  and transformative leader, Dr.
Lamont O.   Repollet has dedicated his career  to  expanding  access  to
higher  education,  advancing academic excellence, and fostering student
success; and

  WHEREAS,  Under  his  visionary  leadership,  Kean  University   has
expanded its programs, partnerships, and community impact, ensuring that
students from diverse backgrounds receive a world-class education; and

  WHEREAS,  A  strong  advocate for equity in education, Dr. Lamont O.
Repollet has worked to increase opportunities for  underserved  students
and  champion  policies that drive academic innovation and institutional
growth; and

  WHEREAS, His commitment to higher education, leadership development,
and student achievement has left a  lasting  impact  on  generations  of
scholars and the broader academic community; and

  WHEREAS,  It  is  fitting  and  proper  that  this  Legislative Body
recognize the extraordinary achievements of Dr. Lamont O.  Repollet  and
commend  him  for  his  dedication  to  higher  education  and community
empowerment; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its  deliberations  to
honor  Dr.  Lamont  O. Repollet upon the occasion of his designation for
special recognition at The Positive Community Media's 6th  Annual  Great
American Emancipation Day Awards Celebration; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Dr. Lamont O. Repollet, President of Kean University.