Millersville University, Faculty Senate

Attachment B

Faculty Senate Minutes

6 December 1994


English Department: Proposal for Emeritus Status
for Hazel I. Jackson

Whereas Hazel I. Jackson has served the English Department of Millersville University faithfully for 23 years; and

Whereas Hazel I. Jackson has contributed to the multi-cultural expansion of the English Department curriculum by developing courses in Ethnic Literature in America and African-American Literature; and

Whereas Hazel I. Jackson has distinguished herself in service to the university committees on African-American History and Cultural Diversity; and

Whereas Hazel I. Jackson has served for more than 20 years on the Board of Directors of Student Services of Millersville Unviersity; and

Whereas Hazel I. Jackson has provided advisory service for the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, the Black Campus Ministry, and the Millersville University Gospel Choir; and

Whereas Hazel I. Jackson has provided outstanding service to the community through her church work and through her memberships on the Lancaster City Planning Commission, which she has chaired for four years, the City Board of Housing, and the National Career Women's Civil Club for which she is co-ordinator; and

Whereas Hazel I. Jackson has been instrumental in establishing awards for writing and scholarships for students from the elementary grades through senior high school in the Lancaster School District and thereby making opportunities for young people to strive for goals and to achieve them by demonstrating excellence;

Therefore, be it resolved: that Hazel I. Jackson be granted the honorary title of Professor of English Emerita.

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