SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 591
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize Sister Kathleen Coughlin, CCVI, who has been selected
for induction into the San Antonio Women's Hall of Fame for her
outstanding work in the field of higher education; and
WHEREAS, The San Antonio Women's Hall of Fame honors those
women who have contributed significantly to the San Antonio
community and the Bexar County region through their
accomplishments in their profession or field of service; and
WHEREAS, Sister Kathleen served for six years as the
provincial superior for the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate
Word; she is currently vice president of the University of the
Incarnate Word, and her particular interest is in the field of
health care education and service with the Catholic Health
Association; and
WHEREAS, Sister Kathleen has been instrumental in the
remodeling of the University of the Incarnate Word School of
Nursing, and she supported the development of the university's
Feik School of Pharmacy and its Rosenberg School of Optometry;
and
WHEREAS, Sister Kathleen is highly respected for her
dedication to her work and for her exceptional accomplishments in
the field of higher education; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd
Legislature, hereby commend Sister Kathleen Coughlin for her
exceptional achievements and extend congratulations to her on
her induction into the San Antonio Women's Hall of Fame; and, be
it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
Van de Putte
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on March 24, 2011.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate