88R12838 TBO-D
By: Harris of Williamson H.R. No. 369
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Christine Bowman has been named the recipient of a
2022 Joe S. Mundy Award from Southwestern University; and
WHEREAS, Established in 2002, the Mundy Awards were created
as a tribute to Southwestern University alumnus and former trustee
Joe Mundy; the awards recognize exemplary faculty and staff members
who have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the university
and its students; and
WHEREAS, An alumnus of SU, Ms. Bowman joined the university's
administration following her graduation in 1993, and she currently
serves as dean of enrollment services; among her many
responsibilities, she oversees the admissions office and plays an
instrumental role in student recruitment; she has also led the
Enrollment Analysis Committee for many years, and under her able
guidance, the group has assisted with clearing student accounts,
creating and implementing preferred name procedures, and
strengthening parent communication; she has further distinguished
herself as an invaluable mentor to her colleagues; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Bowman has held leadership positions with
numerous professional organizations, among them the Texas
Association for College Admission Counseling and the National
Association for College Admission Counseling; in addition, she is
the current chair of the Colleges That Change Lives Board of
Directors, and she previously served as a co-chair for the NACAC
National Conference in Austin; and
WHEREAS, Through her dedication, vision, and expertise,
Christine Bowman has greatly benefited Southwestern University and
earned the respect and admiration of her peers, and she is truly
deserving of this prestigious honor; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Christine Bowman on her receipt of
a 2022 Joe S. Mundy Award from Southwestern University and extend to
her sincere best wishes for continued success with her important
work; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Bowman as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.