HR 106 (LSB 6380HH (2) 88)

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 106

BY  MITCHELL, KERR, KURTZ, and COHOON

A Resolution celebrating the 100th anniversary of Southeastern Community College.

   WHEREAS, 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of Southeastern Community College; and
   WHEREAS, since 1920, Southeastern Community College has helped over 100,000 students achieve their educational goals and make better lives for themselves, their families, and their communities by being the go-to provider of an affordable, accessible, and quality college education; and
   WHEREAS, Southeastern Community College contributes millions of dollars to Iowa’s economy annually by providing high-quality jobs, buying local goods and services, and helping produce talented workers to fill vital positions in all sectors of Iowa’s economy, including manufacturing, health care, small businesses, and a myriad of service providers; and
   WHEREAS, Southeastern Community College continues to provide relevant, up-to-date training and learning opportunities for area workers who, in turn, enable businesses and industries throughout Iowa to compete in the global marketplace; and
   WHEREAS, Southeastern Community College serves as an organization dedicated to uniting Iowa by delivering programs and services that make all of Iowa’s communities stronger together through a more educated and skilled citizenry with a shared sense of purpose and a goal of collective prosperity; and
   WHEREAS, many Southeastern Community College graduates have made advancements in the areas of science, technology, and medicine, achieved athletic greatness, built successful businesses, and contributed to the betterment of their communities; NOW THEREFORE,

   BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, That the House of Representatives congratulates Southeastern Community College as it celebrates its 100th anniversary.