WHEREAS, Mary Jean Martin, has served with unstinting dedication as the Chair of the
Winthrop University Board of Trustees since 2003; and
WHEREAS, during her term as Chair of the Board, she lent advice and counsel on significant
University projects such as the design and ground breaking of the Lois Rhame West
Health and Wellness Center as well as the planning and design of the Student Center;
and
WHEREAS, her tenure as Chair of the Winthrop University Board of Trustees had been
characterized by her tireless dedication, vigorous advocacy and resolute commitment
to educational advancement at Winthrop University, which has led to record applications
while increasing the quality of academic programs and the diversity of the student
body;
THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED that the Trustees, the President, and the Winthrop University faculty, staff and students do hereby convey their deep respect and profound gratitude to Mary Jean Martin, and do commend her for outstanding meritorious services as Chair of the Board of Trustees of Winthrop University.