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DE SB222

Bill

Status

Passed

6/9/2014

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Blevins

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Origin

Senate

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Names the Wilmington campus of Delaware Technical and Community College the "Orlando J. George, Jr. Campus" in honor of his contributions to the institution
  • Recognizes Dr. George's 46-year tenure at the college, including service as the fourth president beginning in 1995
  • Acknowledges his leadership in expanding the college's academic programs from 13 to 65 nationally accredited degree programs between 1995 and 2014
  • Credits Dr. George with increasing articulation agreements with four-year institutions from 10 to 144 and securing $37 million in financial aid for students in 2014
  • Highlights his role in doubling nursing program graduates over the 2003-2013 period and earning the college the National Alliance of Business Community College of the Year award in 1999

Legislative Description

Amending Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Technical And Community College.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

6/9/2014

Committee Referrals

Education5/29/2014
Executive5/13/2014

Full Bill Text

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