HR 9009

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House Resolution
2A resolution congratulating Florida Atlantic University
3upon the occasion of its 40th anniversary year.
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5     WHEREAS, Florida Atlantic University is celebrating its
640th anniversary during the year 2005, and
7     WHEREAS, over the course of four decades, Florida Atlantic
8University has made contributions of the highest value to its
9service region in Southeast Florida and to the entire State of
10Florida, and
11     WHEREAS, Florida Atlantic University, a nationally known
12model of the distributed campus structure, is currently serving
1326,000 undergraduate and graduate students on seven campuses
14located along 150 miles of Florida's southeast coastline, and
15     WHEREAS, Florida Atlantic University is developing rapidly
16as a center of 21st century biomedical research and is playing
17an ever-expanding role in the worldwide effort to find better
18diagnostic and treatment options for a host of serious
19illnesses, NOW, THEREFORE,
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21Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of
22Florida:
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24     That the House of Representatives offers sincere
25congratulations to Florida Atlantic University during its 40th
26anniversary year and commends the university for achieving
27excellence in teaching, research, and public service.


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