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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives wish to show their support for Southern
4 Illinois University President, Glenn Poshard; and
 
5     WHEREAS, After serving as a member and chair of the Board
6 of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, Glenn Poshard was
7 selected as SIU's President on November 18, 2005; he took
8 office on January 1, 2006; and
 
9     WHEREAS, During his tenure as President, Glenn Poshard's
10 leadership skills, great knowledge of the institution, and
11 intense dedication to the school and its students have proven
12 to be invaluable to Southern Illinois University and its
13 students, taking SIU in bold new directions and creating a more
14 dynamic and engaging campus for SIU's faculty, staff, and, most
15 importantly, its students; and
 
16     WHEREAS, Glenn Poshard's excellent reputation of morality
17 and wisdom, along with his intense devotion to Southern
18 Illinois University and experience with the institution, are
19 essential to the execution of SIU's long and short-term goals;
20 and
 
21     WHEREAS, Glenn Poshard represents the finest of Illinois'

 

 

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1 public servants, and this body is proud to have him in a
2 position of such responsibility; therefore, be it
 
3     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
4 NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
5 support SIU President Glenn Poshard and urge him to continue
6 his intense dedication and hard work toward the school and to
7 remain in his current position; and be it further
 
8     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
9 presented to Glenn Poshard as a symbol of our respect for the
10 work he has done for Southern Illinois University and for the
11 State of Illinois.