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MS HC115

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/30/2017

Primary Sponsor

Kathy Sykes

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Mourns the loss and commemorates the life of Dr. Maria Luisa Alvarez Harvey, an educator who spent 60 years in teaching
  • Recognizes Dr. Harvey's service as the first dean of the W.E.B. Du Bois Honors College at Jackson State University for more than 30 years
  • Honors her immigration journey from Mexico and her educational achievements including a Ph.D. from the University of Arizona and service as a visiting scholar at Harvard University
  • Acknowledges her dedication to students, including securing internships, graduate school placements, and expanding their cultural experiences through arts and performances
  • Directs copies of the resolution be provided to Dr. Harvey's family and Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

Dr. Maria Luisa Alvarez Harvey; mourn the loss and commend the life of upon her passing.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

4/3/2017

Committee Referrals

Rules3/25/2017

Full Bill Text

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