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ID SR102

Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/20/2010

Primary Sponsor

John McGee

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • College of Idaho has provided higher education since 1891, opening with 19 students shortly after Idaho's statehood
  • College has produced notable alumni including "Joe" Albertson, R.C. Owens, Warren E. Jones, and Governor Robert Smylie who excelled in industry, education, and government
  • Professors and students have made significant contributions to academic fields including hard sciences, agricultural development, environmental conservation, and fine arts, with international student population representing 40 countries
  • College maintains consistent national ratings as a top collegiate education institution and introduced the PEAK curriculum to improve education while reducing costs during economic downturn
  • January 20, 2010 is declared "The College of Idaho Day" in recognition of the institution's contributions to Idaho's academic excellence and workforce development

Legislative Description

Stating findings of the Senate and honoring and commending The College of Idaho for contributions to the state and declaring The College of Idaho Day.

COLLEGE OF IDAHO DAY

Last Action

Filed in Office of Secretary of Senate

1/20/2010

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