SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 356

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to join The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in recognizing Gloria Matthews, who has been selected to receive a 2013 Presidential Award, one of the university's highest honors; and

WHEREAS, The Presidential Awards honor faculty and staff members for outstanding service in their respective fields; the recipients of this prestigious award have exhibited a superior degree of commitment to their work and have contributed significantly to the betterment of the institution; and

WHEREAS, Gloria Matthews received the Presidential Employee Excellence Award; she serves as business administrator in the Department of Pediatrics--Endocrinology at the School of Medicine; and

WHEREAS, This dedicated member of the staff has demonstrated exceptional achievement through her notable creativity, perseverance, and leadership, and her many accomplishments bring great credit to The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd Legislature, hereby commend Gloria Matthews on her selection as a recipient of the Presidential Employee Excellence Award from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and extend to her best wishes for further success in all her endeavors; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.

Van de Putte

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on March 4, 2013.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate