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SENATE RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Del Mar College for its many contributions to the |
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community of the Coastal Bend region and to designate March 22, |
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2023, as Del Mar College Day at the State Capitol; and |
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WHEREAS, Del Mar College provides high-quality |
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instruction in a wide range of academic and technical disciplines |
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for its 13,600 degree- and licensure-seeking students and its |
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7,100 continuing education students; and |
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WHEREAS, The college's business, occupational, and |
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technical students earn higher than average incomes for their |
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professions in their first year after graduation, and on average, |
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90 percent of Del Mar College graduates seeking licensure for |
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their professional credentials pass their state or national |
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certification examinations; and |
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WHEREAS, This outstanding institution offers a |
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first-class education at a reasonable cost to the people of the |
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Coastal Bend region; the college is truly deserving of special |
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recognition for its positive effect on the growth and prosperity |
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of the region; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th |
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Legislature, hereby recognize March 22, 2023, as Del Mar College |
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Day at the State Capitol and commend the administration, faculty, |
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staff, and board of regents of Del Mar College on their |
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commitment to excellence in education and extend to them best |
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wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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the college as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |