Louisiana 2010 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR56

Introduced
4/28/10  

Caption

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

Impact

The resolution underscores the significant strides made by students in the field of academic research and serves to inspire others in the state. By recognizing Shan' Terika Remo, the resolution not only honors her personal accomplishments but also elevates the profile of Louisiana's educational institutions, particularly Louisiana State University. This act contributes to fostering a culture that values academic achievement and scientific inquiry among young scientists in the state.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 56 (SR56) aims to commend and congratulate Shan' Terika Remo for her impressive achievement in receiving the 2010 Exceptional Research Opportunities Program (EXROP) award from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI). This resolution highlights the importance of such awards in encouraging young adults to pursue careers in academic science, showcasing the achievements of students from Louisiana State University and emphasizing the broader impact of these initiatives on the community and national scientific development.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR56 is overwhelmingly positive, as it reflects pride and support for young academics. The acknowledgment of exceptional student achievements by state institutions serves to promote a sense of community pride and collective aspiration within Louisiana. The resolution celebrates the potential of exceptional students and underlines the importance of opportunities that encourage further academic pursuits in science.

Contention

While Senate resolutions like SR56 typically do not provoke significant contention, there may be underlying discussions regarding the accessibility and availability of research opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds. The recognition of Shan' Terika Remo highlights successes but also hints at a broader conversation about ensuring equitable access to such prestigious programs and awards in science for all students across the state.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR49

Commends Shan'Terika Remo of LSU upon her receipt of 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 HR51

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

LA SR55

Commends Charlotte Gates as a recipient of the Fulbright Fellowship.

LA SR26

Commends Tyler Crosby for being awarded a 2010 Goldwater Scholarship by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program.

LA SR63

Commends Dr. Rahn Bailey upon being the recipient of the 2024 Solomon Carter Fuller Award.

LA SR65

Commends Antonio Rivera on being recognized as one of Louisiana's Young Heroes.

LA SR24

Commends Sherri Breaux on being selected as the 2011 recipient of the NCSL Kevin B. Harrington Award for Excellence in Democracy Education.

LA SR64

Commends Ryan Harter on being recognized as one of Louisiana's 2010 Young Heroes.

LA SCR26

Commends LSU student Bruno Beltran of Sulphur on being a recipient of a Goldwater Scholarship.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.