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GA SR1070

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/26/2016

Primary Sponsor

Gregory Kirk

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes March 2, 2016, as Georgia Southwestern State University Day at the Georgia state capitol, honoring the institution's 110 years of providing higher education in Americus, Georgia
  • Highlights GSW's nearly $80 million annual economic impact and a 3.3 percent enrollment increase in fall 2015
  • Notes the university offers more than 40 bachelor's degree programs and master's degrees across multiple fields, with numerous national and state rankings for affordability and program quality
  • Recognizes notable alumni including former President Jimmy Carter, former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, Judge Griffin Bell, and Brigadier General Thomas Carden
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the resolution to Georgia Southwestern State University

Legislative Description

Georgia Southwestern State University Day; recognize March 2

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/26/2016

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