WHEREAS, Andrew Markners, by virtue of his position as Chair of the Council of Student
Leaders, has served as the student representative to the Winthrop University Board
of Trustees during the 2002-2003 academic year; and
WHEREAS, he has employed his concern for people, his community spirit, and his experience
as a student leader to ensure that Winthrop University continues its tradition of
outstanding service to students; and
WHEREAS, his singular commitment to the role of student representation played a significant
role in establishing the new Council of Student Leaders as an important advocate for
student perspectives, concerns, and priorities; and
WHEREAS, his role in articulating students' support for funding the Lois Rhame West
Center will ensure an outstanding legacy on campus for generations of Winthrop students;
THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED that the Board of Trustees of Winthrop University recognizes
Andrew Markners for his commitment to, support of, and distinguished leadership in
student endeavors at Winthrop University.
November 7, 2003
