Bill Text: TX SR250 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi Day.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-02-28 - Reported enrolled [SR250 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SR250-Enrolled.html
|
|
||
| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| join the citizens of the Coastal Bend and Texans across the state | ||
| in celebrating February 28, 2023, as Texas A&M | ||
| University--Corpus Christi Day at the Capitol; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi traces its | ||
| beginnings to 1947, when the University of Corpus Christi was | ||
| established; the institution became a part of The Texas A&M | ||
| University System in 1989; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Today, the university serves more than 12,000 | ||
| students; it offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees | ||
| from the colleges of Business, Education and Human Development, | ||
| Liberal Arts, Nursing and Health Sciences, and Science and | ||
| Engineering, and from the University College; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The university continues to bring new programs | ||
| and initiatives to the campus, including a bachelor's degree in | ||
| media production, a bachelor of business administration degree | ||
| at the RELLIS campus in Bryan, a master's degree in athletic | ||
| training, and multiple certificate programs approved by the | ||
| United States Department of Education; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi is home to | ||
| world-class centers and institutes conducting autonomous | ||
| geospatial and marine research focused on the Gulf of Mexico; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi is one of | ||
| the foremost institutions of higher education in the state, and | ||
| it is truly fitting that a day be set aside to recognize its many | ||
| contributions to the growth and prosperity of the Lone Star | ||
| State; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th | ||
| Legislature, hereby commend the administration, faculty, and | ||
| staff of Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi on their | ||
| commitment to excellence in education and extend to all best | ||
| wishes for an enjoyable Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi Day | ||
| at the Capitol; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| the university as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
| Hinojosa, LaMantia | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on February 28, 2023. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
