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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the |
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| State of Illinois congratulate Shirley Stewart, Interim Vice |
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| President for Student Affairs at Eastern Illinois University in |
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| Charleston, on her retirement December 31, 2004; and
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| WHEREAS, In 1998, Shirley was chosen by President Lou |
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| Hencken, who was then serving as Vice President for Student |
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| Affairs, to serve as Associate Vice President for Student |
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| Affairs; she simultaneously continued to work as Director of |
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| the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union; in 2001, when Lou |
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| Hencken was named President at Eastern, Shirley took on the |
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| position of Interim Vice President for Student Affairs; and
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| WHEREAS, Prior to joining Eastern, she worked at Lake Land |
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| College in Mattoon from 1975-1988; in her last position at Lake |
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| Land, she served as Director of the Career Planning and |
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| Placement Office, a position she held for seven years; and
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| WHEREAS, She is a 1969 graduate of Stephen Decatur High |
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| School; she received a B.A. in Elementary Education, an M.S. in |
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| Educational Psychology and Guidance, and completed eighteen |
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| hours toward a Specialist in Education degree at Eastern |
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| Illinois University; and
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| WHEREAS, She served on numerous university committees and |
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| was a member of several professional associations; therefore, |
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| be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| we offer our congratulations to Shirley Stewart on her |
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| retirement and express our sincere appreciation for her 29 |
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| years of service to Lake Land College and Eastern Illinois |
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| University; and be it further
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