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LA HR101
Resolution
Status
4/30/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kimberly Coates
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AI Summary
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Commends Southeastern Louisiana University on its 100th anniversary, founded September 14, 1925 as Hammond Junior College
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Recognizes the university's historical milestones: began four-year degrees in 1937, became one of the first integrated higher education institutions in the South in 1955, and achieved doctoral granting status in 2006
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Notes the university has granted nearly 100,000 degrees and currently offers more than 150 programs of study
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Highlights over 80,000 living alumni, with 61,000 residing in Louisiana
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Acknowledges $1 billion annual economic impact to Louisiana and support of 15,000 jobs in the region
Legislative Description
Commends Southeastern Louisiana University on the occasion of its centennial anniversary and recognizes the institution's impact on the state of Louisiana
COMMENDATIONS
Last Action
Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
5/5/2025