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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Dr. Robert G. Robinson of West Texas A&M University |
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celebrated his 50th anniversary with the TAMU System in 2020; and |
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WHEREAS, In 1970, Bob Robinson began his career as an |
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assistant county agent in Potter County for the Texas A&M AgriLife |
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Extension Service, and he steadily rose through the ranks of the |
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organization to become a special assistant to the director of the |
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agency; currently, he serves as a part-time professor at WTAMU, |
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where he also benefits the campus as an internship coordinator in |
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the department of agriculture; and |
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WHEREAS, Deeply dedicated to the university, Dr. Robinson |
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has generously volunteered his time and talents as president of the |
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Buffalo Club and chair of the Hall of Champions; among his many |
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accomplishments, he has been honored with two TAMU System Vice |
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Chancellor's Awards in Excellence and four Extension Service |
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Superior Service Awards; in addition, WTAMU has established six |
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scholarships in his name, including the Bob and Cleo Robinson |
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Scholarship for the department of agriculture; and |
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WHEREAS, An alumnus of West Texas A&M, Dr. Robinson received |
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his bachelor's degree in animal science in 1970, when the school was |
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named West Texas State University; he went on to earn a master's |
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degree from Texas A&M University, and he holds a doctoral degree |
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from Texas Tech University; and |
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WHEREAS, Over the past five decades, The Texas A&M University |
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System has benefited immeasurably from Dr. Robinson's dedication, |
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expertise, and commitment to excellence, and he may indeed reflect |
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with pride on his exceptional record of achievement as he continues |
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with his important work; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Dr. Robert G. "Bob" Robinson on the |
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occasion of his 50th anniversary with The Texas A&M University |
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System and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Dr. Robinson as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |