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AL HR225

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/31/2011

Primary Sponsor

Laura Hall

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2011

AI Summary

  • Commends Dr. David Williams for his distinguished service as President of the University of Alabama in Huntsville from July 1, 2007 to March 31, 2011.
  • Recognizes his "Power of 10" initiative developed through cross-campus discussions and collaboration with business, education, and government leaders to strengthen UAH's reputation and role in Huntsville's economic growth.
  • Credits Williams with hiring world-class scholars in aerospace engineering and astrophysics, establishing the first U.S. campus office for Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and creating a research collaboration agreement with Pratt and Whitney Rocketdyne.
  • Acknowledges his work strengthening relationships with federal agencies at Redstone Arsenal and enhancing opportunities for graduates and cooperative education students to participate in U.S. Army contract work.
  • Extends highest commendation to Dr. Williams upon his retirement and provides a copy of the resolution as evidence of the legislature's esteem and appreciation.

Legislative Description

Williams, David, commended

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Joint Rule 11

3/31/2011

Full Bill Text

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