Commendation for Sue Robb

AS-2666-04/TEKR - March 6-7, 2004

WHEREAS, Sue Robb has served the faculty, Academic Senate, and the California State University (CSU) thoughtfully and professionally; and

WHEREAS, Sue's commitment to excellence in teacher education has been demonstrated by her work as an educator and faculty member in the Education Department at Cal Poly Pomona University through her service as co-chair of the department, and her introduction of the intern credential program in Special Education; and

WHEREAS, She has served on numerous systemwide committees on the preparation of teachers and administrators; and

WHEREAS, The CSU, faculty, and students have benefited from her diligence and commitment to teacher education; and

WHEREAS, All who have worked with her have benefited from her extensive knowledge of higher education in general, the CSU in particular, and the values and principles that underlie the actions taken in the name of shared governance; and

WHEREAS, Sue has provided sound, steady, and reliable staff support to the Committee on Teacher Education and K-12 Relations (TEKR) in a friendly, warm and personable way that belied the truth of the arduously long commute from Claremont to Long Beach; therefore be it

RESOLVED: That the Academic Senate of the California State University extend its deep gratitude for her time and efforts to improve teacher education in California, and its best wishes for her new professional life beyond the confines of her cubicle in Long Beach.