AL HR90

Commends Dr. William A. Meehan for outstanding professional achievement and leadership as President of Jacksonville State University since July 1, 1999.

Recognizes Dr. Meehan's vision of making college education more accessible and his philosophy that education serves as a utility for economic development.

Notes Dr. Meehan's educational credentials including a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Master's of Science in Biology from Jacksonville State University, and a Doctorate of Education in higher education administration from The University of Alabama.

Acknowledges his extensive prior service at Jacksonville State University in various administrative and teaching positions including Coordinator of the Medical Technology Program, Director of Academic Advisement, and Acting Vice President for Academic Affairs and Institutional Advancement.

Honors Dr. Meehan for his widespread respect, exceptional abilities, tireless dedication, and positive impact on countless lives through education.