SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 190
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Dr. William W. Harmon, president of Central College, a campus of the Houston Community College system; and WHEREAS, Dr. Harmon came to Central College from the University of Virginia, where he was senior vice president responsible for special projects, including capital development for a new university sports arena and recruitment and retention of minority faculty and students; and WHEREAS, He had served as vice president of student services at the University of Virginia and held positions as vice chancellor for student affairs at the University of Pittsburgh, associate vice president for student affairs at Wichita State University, and director of the student affairs office at the University of Medicine and Dentistry at the New Jersey School of Health Professions; and WHEREAS, Dr. Harmon's distinguished record for effective leadership at some of the nation's leading universities, including construction of student housing and fund-raising, is an important asset to Houston Community College; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 79th Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commend Dr. William W. Harmon for his valuable contributions to Houston Community College and extend best wishes to Dr. Harmon and his wife, Beverly, for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. Ellis ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on May 10, 2006. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate