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Honor Roy Linam's Achievements

Official title

“Honoring Roy Linam as recipient of the 2017 New Paltz Student Leader of the Year Award and his induction into its School of Business Hall of Fame”

Sponsor John J. BonacicSD-42+1 co-sponsor
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Roy Linam for receiving the 2017 New Paltz Student Leader of the Year Award and being inducted into the SUNY New Paltz School of Business Hall of Fame.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of student leadership and entrepreneurial achievement. by honoring Roy Linam, the resolution underscores how student initiatives and business innovation are valued by both the university and the state.

  2. Recognizes impact beyond academics. Linam's founding of a Toastmasters chapter, work at a startup, and co-founding of an e-commerce platform demonstrate how students can contribute meaningfully to their communities and professional fields while still in school.

  3. Sets an example for other students. by publicly acknowledging Linam’s service, leadership, and mentoring, the resolution encourages other students to pursue excellence and community involvement, both academically and professionally.

  4. Strengthens the connection between educational institutions and state government. the resolution serves as a formal recognition from the state, reinforcing the role of public institutions like SUNY New Paltz in cultivating future business and civic leaders.

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Honor Roy Linam's Achievements

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
John J. Bonacic

Senator · Senate District 42

Chair, JudiciaryChair, Racing, Gaming And Wagering

History

  1. Adopted
  2. Reported to calendar for consideration
  3. Referred to finance

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Senate Resolution No. 1107 BY: Senator BONACIC HONORING Roy Linam upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2017 New Paltz Student Leader of the Year Award and his induction into its School of Business Hall of Fame WHEREAS, It is the custom of… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 1107 BY: Senator BONACIC HONORING Roy Linam upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2017 New Paltz Student Leader of the Year Award and his induction into its School of Business Hall of Fame WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to take note of and publicly acknowledge individuals who have distinguished themselves through their exemplary careers, accomplishments, and purposeful lives of service to their community; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Roy Linam upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2017 New Paltz Student Leader of the Year Award and his induction into its School of Business Hall of Fame, to be celebrated with an Induction Ceremony on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at the Grandview in Poughkeepsie, New York; and WHEREAS, The SUNY New Paltz School of Business Hall of Fame was established in 2001 to recognize the achievements of students, faculty, alumni and community members who have made significant contributions to their respective business professions and to the educational activities at the school; and WHEREAS, Born and raised in Queens, New York, Roy Linam attended SUNY New Paltz School of Business to develop his talents as an entrepreneur, investor, public speaker and peer mentor; and WHEREAS, A SUNY New Paltz student, Roy Linam is both the Founder and sitting President of the New Paltz Toastmasters International chapter, a Teaching Assistant in the School of Business and a Business Plan Contest winner; and WHEREAS, During his time at SUNY New Paltz, Roy Linam worked at New York City-based startup TradeIt and recently co-founded an innovative e-commerce platform called SupplyMyStyle; and WHEREAS, A man of singular distinction, Roy Linam has continually demonstrated extreme competence, extraordinary intelligence and diligent leadership in his unwavering service to both his community and profession and consequently has been selected for this most prestigious honor; and WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by an individual for the benefit of others which Roy Linam has displayed throughout his school career; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when individuals of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our attention, they should be celebrated and recognized by all the citizens of the great State of New York; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Roy Linam upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the

2017 New Paltz Student Leader of the Year Award and his induction into its School of Business Hall of Fame; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Roy Linam.

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