Louisiana 2010 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR49

Introduced
4/28/10  

Caption

Commends Shan'Terika Remo of LSU upon her receipt of the 2010 Exceptional Research Opportunities Program Award from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Impact

The resolution highlights the significance of academic achievements within the state of Louisiana and promotes initiatives that support educational and research opportunities for students. By recognizing Ms. Remo's accomplishments, the resolution not only celebrates her individual success but also serves as an inspiration for other students pursuing scientific careers. It aligns with broader goals of increasing participation in science and research programs among underrepresented communities.

Summary

House Resolution 49 commends Louisiana State University student Shan'Terika Remo for receiving the 2010 Exceptional Research Opportunities Program Award from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI). This award is granted to outstanding undergraduate students engaged in research that encourages them to pursue careers in academic science. Ms. Remo, a chemistry major, was one of only two students from LSU to earn this prestigious recognition, showcasing her exceptional capabilities and dedication to her field of study.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR49 is overwhelmingly positive, as it mirrors the collective pride of the Louisiana legislature in its local educational institutions. Legislators expressed admiration for Ms. Remo’s accomplishments, reinforcing the importance of academic achievement and support for students engaging in substantial research experiences. Such resolutions foster a spirit of encouragement within the academic community and promote the value of education as a pathway to success.

Contention

While HR49 itself is largely uncontroversial and focuses on commendation, it emphasizes issues related to educational support and the necessity for enhanced research opportunities at the undergraduate level. There are no notable points of contention associated with the resolution, as it serves to honor an individual achievement without engaging in any legislative dispute.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR51

Commends Nathalie Malcolm for receiving the 2010 Exceptional Research Opportunities Program award from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute

LA SR51

Commends Nathalie Malcolm, LSU student, for receiving the 2010 Exceptional Research Opportunities Program Award from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

LA SR56

Commends Shan' Terika Remo as recipient of the 2010 EXROP award.

LA HR52

Commends LSU student Katherine Hollister Smith upon her receipt of a Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship and Award of Excellence from the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

LA HCR135

Commends Laura F. Lindsay, Ph.D., upon her receipt of a 2010 Women of Excellence Award from the La. Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation

LA HR67

Commends Eugenia White upon her receipt of a 2016-2017 Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Fellowship

LA HCR139

Commends Whitney Dawn Breaux upon her receipt of a 2010 Young Woman of Excellence Award and scholarship from the La. Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation

LA HCR140

Commends Rachelle Ammond upon her receipt of a 2010 Women of Excellence Award from the La. Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation

LA HCR136

Commends Robelynn H. Abadie upon her receipt of a 2010 Women of Excellence Award from the La. Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation

LA HCR137

Commends Andree D. Mattix upon her receipt of a 2010 Women of Excellence Award from the La. Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.