PRINTER'S NO. 1010
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE RESOLUTION
No.
150
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY BOSCOLA, BROWNE, MENSCH, SCAVELLO, COSTA, HUGHES,
FONTANA, TEPLITZ, SCHWANK, DINNIMAN, SMITH, TARTAGLIONE,
WHITE, GREENLEAF, RAFFERTY, AUMENT AND VULAKOVICH,
JUNE 3, 2015
INTRODUCED AND ADOPTED, JUNE 3, 2015
A RESOLUTION
Congratulating Lehigh University on reaching its 150th
anniversary and extending warmest wishes for a future replete
with ever-increasing success.
WHEREAS, The Senate takes great pride in recognizing those
organizations which, through adherence to the highest standards
of service, contribute in an impactful way toward educating men
and women who can lead in establishing a better and more
productive society; and
WHEREAS, Lehigh University is celebrating its founding in
1865 with a sesquicentennial celebration during the 2015-2016
academic year which will commence on Founder's Day, October 2,
2015, and conclude with commencement on May 23, 2016; and
WHEREAS, Asa Packer founded Lehigh University just as the
City of Bethlehem and the greater Lehigh Valley region were
undergoing a period of enormous change and growth; and
WHEREAS, Judge Packer exhibited the notion that what the
world needed during those times was people educated beyond just
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