SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 353 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to join The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in recognizing Susan Stappenbeck, who has been selected to receive a 2013 Presidential Award, one of the university's highest honors; and WHEREAS, The Presidential Awards honor faculty and staff members for outstanding service in their respective fields; the recipients of this prestigious award have exhibited a superior degree of commitment to their work and have contributed significantly to the betterment of the institution; and WHEREAS, Susan Stappenbeck received the Presidential Employee Excellence Award; she serves as senior project coordinator in the Institute for Integration of Medicine and Science at the Office of the Vice President for Research; and WHEREAS, This dedicated member of the staff has demonstrated exceptional achievement through her notable creativity, perseverance, and leadership, and her many accomplishments bring great credit to The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd Legislature, hereby commend Susan Stappenbeck on her selection as a recipient of the Presidential Employee Excellence Award from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and extend to her best wishes for further success in all her endeavors; 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 ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on March 4, 2013. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate