Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR1154

Introduced
3/26/24  
Engrossed
4/2/24  
Enrolled
4/10/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Dr. William B. Greer on his accomplishments as President of Milligan University.

Impact

The resolution outlines Dr. Greer's efforts in various academic reorganizations and program developments, including the introduction of new majors and accreditation processes. It reflects on his role in enhancing the university's reputation through strategic initiatives, such as a successful transition to a university status, campus expansion, and improving financial sustainability. The recognition serves to enhance public awareness of the positive impact educational leaders have on their communities.

Summary

HJR1154 is a resolution introduced to honor and commend Dr. William B. Greer for his accomplishments during his tenure as President of Milligan University. The resolution highlights his significant contributions towards improving the quality of education and the overall institutional environment at Milligan. It acknowledges Dr. Greer's leadership qualities and his dedication to upholding the university's mission as a premier Christian liberal arts institution.

Contention

While the resolution itself is not likely to be contentious, it underscores the importance of leadership in educational institutions and could spark discussions on the value of recognizing public servants in education. The acknowledgment of individuals like Dr. Greer can generate conversations regarding the contributions of educational leaders, the role of universities in regional development, and the importance of sustained public support for higher education.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SR8

Commends Dr. Philip C. Williams, president of McNeese State University, upon his retirement.

TN SR138

Commends and honors Dr. Leodrey Williams on his retirement from Southern University.

TN HR307

Commends Dr. William F. Tate, IV, Louisiana State University president, for his dedication to the LSU community

TN K00345

Commending Dr. William P. Mullaney for his leadership and accomplishments as President of SUNY Corning Community College

TN SJR149

Celebrating the life of William Thomas Greer, Jr.

TN SCR78

Commends and honors Dr. Leslie K. "Les" Guice, President of Louisiana Tech University, on his retirement and recognizes his many accomplishments during his career.

TN HR127

Commends Dr. Randall J. Webb upon his retirement as president of Northwestern State University

TN SJR0063

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate William B. Greene, Jr., on his receipt of the George L. Carter Award from East Tennessee State University.

TN HR2027

Honoring Dr. Ricardo Romo on his 10th anniversary as president of The University of Texas at San Antonio.

TN SR46

Commends and congratulates Dr. John L. Crain, President of Southeastern Louisiana University, on the occasion of his retirement.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.