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MS SC579
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Passed
3/17/2014
Primary Sponsor
Hillman Frazier
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AI Summary
- Recognizes Dr. Lee Gardner Royce as the 19th President of Mississippi College, serving since July 2002
- Documents major institutional achievements under Royce's leadership including 60% enrollment growth to over 5,030 students, 69% operating budget increase, 82% endowment growth, and 89% long-term debt reduction
- Highlights $87.4 million raised through the Growing the Vision Campaign (2006-2011) and new academic programs including a Physician Assistant Program and doctoral degrees in education leadership and professional counseling
- Notes Royce's recognition with the Executive Leadership Award from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education and Clinton Chamber of Commerce's "Citizen of the Year" award
- Directs presentation of resolution to Dr. Royce, Mississippi College Board of Trustees, and Capitol Press Corps
Legislative Description
Recognize the accomplishments and civic leadership of Dr. Lee Gardner Royce, 19th President of Mississippi College.
Last Action
Enrolled Bill Signed
3/17/2014
Committee Referrals
Rules2/20/2014
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