| Honoring Karen Poppen |
March 30, 2012 |
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Jeffrey Denham, R-CA
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"A year later, Karen moved to Beaumont Unified School District as Assistant Superintendent of Instructional Support Services, where she worked for almost five years. In addition, she was an adjunct professor for CSU San Bernardino for five years. On July 1, 2007, Karen became Superintendent of Keyes Union School District and currently serves as a member of the Keyes Municipal Advisory Council."
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| Tribute To Pete P. Peters |
March 22, 2012 |
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Jim Costa, D-CA
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"Upon his retirement in 1989, Mr. Peters immersed himself in our community and was active in a number of organizations. He oversaw the Leon S. Peters Foundation and served as chairman of the Pete P. Peters Foundation. While he did not have the opportunity to go to college, Mr. Peters was an ardent advocate for higher education and felt it was necessary for young Americans have the opportunity to go to college, regardless of their financial circumstances. As a result, he was an enthusiastic supporter of colleges and universities in the San Joaquin Valley, including: California State University, Fresno (CSU Fresno), Fresno City College, and Reedley College."
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| Honoring Dr. Milton Richards |
January 27, 2012 |
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Jeffrey Denham, R-CA
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"While at CSU Stanislaus, Dr. Richards and his staff took Warrior Athletics to new heights among the Nation’s NCAA DII elite intercollegiate athletics programs. During his time at CSU Stanislaus, student-athletes graduated at a rate higher than the general student body while maintaining a stellar 3.0 class room grade point average as a group. Other accomplishments by Dr. Richards, his coaches, student-athletes, and friends of the program during Richard’s tenure at CSU Stanislaus include:"
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| In Memory Of Mr. Robert M. Seelie |
January 18, 2012 |
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Dennis Kucinich, D-OH
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"Mr. Seelie was born and raised in Lakewood, Ohio by his father, a police officer for the City of Lakewood, and mother, a nurse at Lakewood Hospital. He attended St. Edward High School, where he played on the hockey team. He later earned bachelors’ degrees in political science and communications from Cleveland State University. He also earned a master’s in public administration degree from CSU in 1991."
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