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IN SR0059
Resolution
AI Summary
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Indiana Senate honors Dr. James Edwards, President Emeritus of Anderson University, for his contributions to higher education and the State of Indiana
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Dr. Edwards served as President of Anderson University since 1990, making him the longest-serving current university president in Indiana at the time of his announced retirement at the end of the 2014-2015 academic year
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Under Dr. Edwards' leadership, Anderson University raised more than $205 million through comprehensive capital campaigns and completed major construction projects including the Kardatzke Wellness Center, York Performance Hall, York Seminary Village, and improvements to multiple campus facilities
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Dr. Edwards served on multiple national and state boards including the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, and Independent Colleges of Indiana, and was recognized with the 2014 William P. Riethmiller Community Partnership Award
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The Secretary of the Senate is directed to transmit copies of this resolution to Dr. James Edwards and John Pistole, President of Anderson University
Legislative Description
A SENATE RESOLUTION honoring Dr. James Edwards, President Emeritus of Anderson University, for his substantial contributions to higher education, Anderson University, and the State of Indiana