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          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 467          WHEREAS, For 75 years, Alvin Community College has been an   invaluable educational resource to residents of Brazoria County   and beyond; and          WHEREAS, Established on November 2, 1948, as part of Alvin   High School, Alvin Community College began its inaugural school   year the following September with a class of 134; in order to meet   the growing needs of its students, the college moved to a   separate facility, and it eventually relocated to its current   campus in 1963; having separated from the Alvin Independent   School District in 1971, the Alvin Junior College District nearly   doubled its service area a few years later and continued to   expand with the founding of the Pearland Center in 1998; and          WHEREAS, Today, ACC boasts a student body of over 5,000 and   more than 50 degree and certificate programs, including those in   a wide range of allied health and industrial fields; the college   also offers dual-credit courses, and each year, over 200 students   graduate from high school with an associate's degree through ACC;   moreover, the college maintains articulation agreements with a   number of universities to allow students to transition directly   into bachelor's degree programs, and it was the first Texas   community college to create a law enforcement training academy   and to educate inmates in the Texas Department of Criminal   Justice; and          WHEREAS, ACC has received a number of accolades, including   a Lifetime Achievement in Business Award from the Alvin-Manvel   Area Chamber of Commerce, and it was named a Hispanic-Serving   Institution by the U.S. Department of Education; and          WHEREAS, Alvin Community College has served as a gateway to   opportunity for generations of Texans over the past   three-quarters of a century, and it is fitting that the   institution's faculty, staff, and students be celebrated on this   important milestone; now, therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th   Legislature, hereby commemorate the 75th anniversary of Alvin   Community College and extend to all those associated with the   college sincere best wishes for continued success.     Middleton                 ________________________________          President of the Senate               I hereby certify that the     above Resolution was adopted by     the Senate on April 30, 2025.                 ________________________________          Secretary of the Senate                 ________________________________           Member, Texas Senate