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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, Dr. Stephen C. Head was appointed chancellor of the |
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Lone Star College System in the summer of 2014; and |
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WHEREAS, Over the course of more than three decades with the |
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system, Dr. Head has worked tirelessly to promote academic rigor |
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while expanding access to higher education and improving student |
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completion rates; he has maintained a strong focus on aligning |
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workforce programs with community needs, and he has fostered |
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collaborative agreements with educational, business, and civic |
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organizations; and |
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WHEREAS, This dynamic administrator previously served the |
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system in a number of high-level positions, including as president |
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of Lone Star College-North Harris, executive vice chancellor, |
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acting chief executive officer, interim president of Montgomery |
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College, and president of Kingwood College; he holds both |
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bachelor's and master's degrees from Lamar University, and he |
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completed a Ph.D. in history at Texas Tech University; a lecturer in |
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the higher education doctoral program at Sam Houston State |
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University, he also teaches classes in community college leadership |
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and higher education finance, and he chairs the North Harris County |
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Education Alliance; and |
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WHEREAS, Deeply engaged in the wider community, Dr. Head |
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serves on the boards of the Greater Greenspoint Tax Increment |
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Reinvestment Zone, the Greenspoint Management District, and the |
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Greens Bayou Corridor Coalition and chairs the North Houston |
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Economic Development Council, of which he is a founding member; he |
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has also served on the boards of five area chambers of commerce and |
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several other economic development groups and has chaired the board |
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of Kingwood Medical Hospital; the recipient of numerous accolades, |
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he was named Citizen of the Year by both the Houston |
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Intercontinental Chamber of Commerce and the Acres Homes Chamber of |
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Commerce; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Head brings to his office incisive leadership, |
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deep experience, and a passionate commitment to the mission of |
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higher education, and he is making an immeasurable contribution to |
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the development of the Lone Star College System; now, therefore, be |
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RESOLVED, That the 84th Legislature of the State of Texas |
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hereby congratulate Dr. Stephen C. Head on his appointment as |
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chancellor of the Lone Star College System and extend to him sincere |
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best wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Dr. Head as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives and Senate. |
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Anderson of Dallas |
Hernandez |
Phillips |
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Anderson of McLennan |
Herrero |
Pickett |
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Bonnen of Brazoria |
Johnson |
Rodriguez of Bexar |
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Bonnen of Galveston |
Kacal |
Rodriguez of Travis |
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Burkett |
Keffer |
Romero, Jr. |
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Burrows |
King of Hemphill |
Sanford |
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Button |
King of Parker |
Schaefer |
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Canales |
King of Taylor |
Schofield |
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Capriglione |
King of Uvalde |
Schubert |
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Craddick |
Landgraf |
Simpson |
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Cyrier |
Laubenberg |
Smithee |
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Davis of Dallas |
Lozano |
Stephenson |
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Davis of Harris |
Lucio III |
Stickland |
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Deshotel |
Márquez |
Thompson of Brazoria |
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Dukes |
Martinez |
Thompson of Harris |
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Dutton |
Martinez Fischer |
Tinderholt |
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Elkins |
McClendon |
Turner of Collin |
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Faircloth |
Metcalf |
Turner of Harris |
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Fallon |
Meyer |
Turner of Tarrant |
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Farney |
Miller of Comal |
Villalba |
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Farrar |
Miller of Fort Bend |
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Flynn |
Morrison |
White of Bell |
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Muñoz, Jr. |
White of Tyler |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.C.R. No. 92 was adopted by the House on April |
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6, 2015, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.C.R. No. 92 was adopted by the Senate on April |
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8, 2015, by a viva-voce vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: __________________ |
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Governor |