Louisiana 2023 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HCR25

Introduced
4/17/23  
Engrossed
4/17/23  
Engrossed
4/17/23  

Caption

Commends Louisiana State University student Kenedi Lynch on being named a Goldwater Scholar

Impact

This resolution serves to highlight the accomplishments of individual students within the state's academic framework and underscores the importance of scholarships in promoting higher education. By acknowledging Lynch's achievements, the resolution aims to inspire other students to pursue excellence in their academic and research endeavors. It reflects positively on Louisiana's educational institutions and the opportunities they provide to students looking to make a meaningful impact in their fields.

Summary

HCR25 is a House Concurrent Resolution that commends Kenedi Lynch, a student at Louisiana State University, for being named a Goldwater Scholar. The resolution recognizes the significance of the Barry Goldwater Scholarship, established to foster future leaders in the fields of science, mathematics, and engineering by providing scholarships to deserving students. As a Stamps Scholar studying biological sciences with a minor in psychology, Lynch exemplifies the qualities and commitment to academic excellence that the Goldwater Scholarship honors.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HCR25 is one of pride and celebration. The resolution captures a moment of commendation for a student who is not only representing her university but also advancing the reputation of the state in the fields of science and academia. This positive recognition is seen as beneficial for both Kenedi Lynch and Louisiana State University, showcasing the potential of students to contribute significantly to their communities and beyond.

Contention

There appears to be no notable points of contention regarding HCR25. The resolution is straightforward and focuses on commemorating an individual student’s achievements. The unanimous support in the Senate, indicated by the 33-0 vote, signifies a collective agreement on the merits of recognizing academic excellence and supporting scholarship initiatives in Louisiana.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HCR30

Commends Louisiana State University student Rachael Coates on being named a Goldwater Scholar

LA HR76

Commends Louisiana State University student Cale Locicero on being named a 2022 Goldwater Scholar

LA HCR88

Commends LSU student Syed "Akbar" Zamin on being named a 2019 Goldwater Scholar

LA SCR89

Commends Syed Akbar Zamin upon being named a 2019 Goldwater Scholar.

LA HR84

Commends LSU student Corey Matyas upon being named a 2018 Goldwater Scholar

LA HCR116

Commends LSU student Tyler Crosby upon his receipt of the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship

LA SCR26

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

LA SR39

Commends Brandon Oubre of Norco on being awarded the Goldwater Scholarship from the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program.

LA SR35

Commends Paxton Turner, a junior at LSU in Baton Rouge, on being named a Goldwater Scholar.

LA SR35

Commends LSU student Paxton Turner of Baton Rouge on being named as Honorable Mention in the Goldwater Scholarship competition.

Similar Bills

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