2023S0312-1 03/20/23
By: Hinojosa, LaMantia S.R. No. 340
SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize Del Mar College for its many contributions to the
community of the Coastal Bend region and to designate March 22,
2023, as Del Mar College Day at the State Capitol; and
WHEREAS, Del Mar College provides high-quality
instruction in a wide range of academic and technical disciplines
for its 13,600 degree- and licensure-seeking students and its
7,100 continuing education students; and
WHEREAS, The college's business, occupational, and
technical students earn higher than average incomes for their
professions in their first year after graduation, and on average,
90 percent of Del Mar College graduates seeking licensure for
their professional credentials pass their state or national
certification examinations; and
WHEREAS, This outstanding institution offers a
first-class education at a reasonable cost to the people of the
Coastal Bend region; the college is truly deserving of special
recognition for its positive effect on the growth and prosperity
of the region; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
Legislature, hereby recognize March 22, 2023, as Del Mar College
Day at the State Capitol and commend the administration, faculty,
staff, and board of regents of Del Mar College on their
commitment to excellence in education and extend to them best
wishes for continued success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
the college as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.