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MS SC604

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

2/24/2010

Primary Sponsor

Bill Stone

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends the Alcorn State University National Alumni Association, organized in 1890, for its mission of promoting the university's ideals, increasing public awareness, and providing student scholarships
  • Recognizes the Association's 33rd Annual Mid-Winter Conference, entitled "Alcornites Building A Better Future From Our Roots," held in Tunica, Mississippi, February 25-28, 2010
  • Notes Alcorn State University has awarded degrees since opening in 1871, and that the first black female to receive a college degree in the United States was an Alcorn graduate
  • Identifies the Association's 20,000 registered members across numerous states and foreign countries, with James McDonald serving as President during the conference
  • Directs the resolution be transmitted to the Alumni Association, forwarded to the President of Alcorn State University, and made available to the Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

Commend Alcorn State University National Alumni Association.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

2/25/2010

Full Bill Text

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