MS SC585

Commends and congratulates Sandra Halat for being selected as Instructor of the Year at the Jefferson Davis Campus of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

Recognizes Halat's 10 years of employment at MGCCC and 13 years of teaching experience in traditional classroom and online instruction as a Visual Arts Instructor.

Notes Halat's educational credentials including an Associate of Arts from MGCCC, Bachelor of Fine Arts from University of North Carolina Asheville, and Master of Fine Arts from University of North Carolina Greensboro.

Highlights Halat's professional achievements including a 2011 National Endowment for the Humanities Grant, 2012 Phi Theta Kappa Most Distinguished Alumni Award, and multiple art competition awards from 2001-2011.

Directs that the resolution be presented to Halat, forwarded to the Board of Trustees of MGCCC, and made available to the Capitol Press Corps.