Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HR2068

Caption

Congratulating Micah Bachner on his receipt of an Outstanding Award from the Student Support Services--STEM program at Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi.

Impact

The resolution serves to highlight the importance of support programs in educational institutions, particularly for students from diverse backgrounds. By congratulating Micah Bachner, the resolution emphasizes the success that can stem from dedicated academic support initiatives. Although it does not enact laws or regulations, it presents a moment to reflect on the success stories within the educational framework of Texas.

Summary

House Resolution 2068 is a formal resolution congratulating Micah Bachner for receiving an Outstanding Award from the Student Support Services--STEM program at Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi. This acknowledgment provides recognition for Mr. Bachner's academic achievements as a result of his involvement in a program designed for low-income, first-generation, and underrepresented students, which supports their educational pursuits and success in the STEM fields.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR2068 is overwhelmingly positive as it celebrates an individual achievement that contributes to the broader narrative of supporting underrepresented students in higher education. The resolution recognizes not only a personal accomplishment but also endorses the missions of programs aimed at increasing inclusivity and success among students who may face various obstacles in their academic journeys.

Contention

While HR2068 does not have notable points of contention, it does reflect ongoing conversations about the significance of educational support programs and the recognition of veterans in academic settings. By honoring Micah Bachner, who is also a veteran, the resolution draws attention to the dual experiences of serving in the military and pursuing higher education, potentially sparking discussion about the complexities and challenges faced by student veterans.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1306

Congratulating Billy Streu on his receipt of the MSW Outstanding Field Award from the School of Social Work at Texas State University.

TX HR1612

Congratulating Dwayne G. Bishop on his receipt of a 2023 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.

TX HR1556

Congratulating James F. Hill II on receiving a 2023 Outstanding Texan Award for House District 111 from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.

TX HR369

Congratulating Christine Bowman on receiving a 2022 Joe S. Mundy Award from Southwestern University.

TX HR1792

Congratulating Christian Campos on his receipt of a 2023 Top Ten Seniors Award from the UTEP Alumni Association.

TX HR46

Congratulating Dr. Sharron Forest on her receipt of a 2023 Outstanding Teaching Award from The University of Texas System Board of Regents.

TX HR367

Congratulating John Dixon on his receipt of a 2022 Joe S. Mundy Award from Southwestern University.

TX HR1687

Congratulating Jason Cordoba on his receipt of the 2022 Outstanding Man of the Year Award from the Brazosport Area Chamber of Commerce.

TX HR982

Congratulating Dr. Kory Evans of Rice University on receiving a 2023 CAREER Award from the Faculty Early Career Development Program of the National Science Foundation.

TX HR1123

Congratulating Dr. Michael J. Keating on his retirement from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Similar Bills

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