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1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives wish to congratulate Dr. Craig S. Washington
4 who recently joined the City Colleges of Chicago as the sixth
5 President of Olive-Harvey College in August of 2003; and
6 WHEREAS, Dr. Washington received his Ed.D. in Counseling
7 Psychology and Organizational Development from the University
8 of Massachusetts; he is a graduate of the Fellows Program in
9 Organizational and Community Systems from the John Hopkins
10 University and he also received a Certificate in the
11 Management Development Program at Harvard University; and
12 WHEREAS, Dr. Washington is a capable administrator with
13 more than twenty-seven years of experience in former roles of
14 Executive for the National Wellness Institute, Inc., in
15 Stevens Point, Wisconsin; as Executive Administrator to the
16 Chancellor of the Pinta County Community College District,
17 both in Tucson, Arizona; and
18 WHEREAS, Dr. Washington's accomplishments in higher
19 education include serving as: Vice President of Instruction
20 at Eastfield College in the Dallas County Community College
21 District, in Dallas, Texas, and as Division Chair of several
22 academic and technical divisions at Northern Virginia
23 Community College, the Johns Hopkins University, Howard
24 University, George Mason University, and American University;
25 therefore, be it
26 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
27 NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
28 we congratulate Dr. Craig S. Washington on his recent
29 appointment as the sixth President of Olive-Harvey College
30 and wish him good health and happiness in all of his future
31 endeavors; and be it further
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1 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
2 presented to Dr. Craig S. Washington, Ed.D. as an expression
3 of our respect and esteem.