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SR 345

Honoring the University of Mount Union engineering team as a 2025 IEEE Champion.

136th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Jane Timken

Ohio Senate formally recognizes University of Mount Union engineering team's first-place achievement at the 2025 IEEE EMC Society Symposium.

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Bill Summary · SR 345

Summary of Bill SR 345 (Ohio, 136th General Assembly)

Title

Honoring the University of Mount Union engineering team as a 2025 IEEE Champion.

Purpose and Intent

  • The resolution commends and congratulates the University of Mount Union engineering team for achieving first place in the student hardware design competition at the 2025 IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility Society Symposium.
  • It recognizes the team’s effort, leadership, and the guidance of its advisor, Dr. Glauco Fontgalland, and aims to inspire future generations of students.

Key Provisions

  • Formal recognition by the Ohio Senate of the University of Mount Union engineering team’s achievement at the IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility Society Symposium.
  • Acknowledgment of the team members: Emily Borroni, Jack Davis, Thomas Elliot, Glauco Fontgalland (advisor), Dan Foltz, and Logan Gunderman.
  • Statements praising the team’s preparation, dedication, and the value of their experience for future professional and academic development.
  • The Senate expresses best wishes for continued success in the members’ future endeavors.
  • The Clerk of the Senate is instructed to transmit a duly authenticated copy of the resolution to the University of Mount Union engineering team.

Who Is Affected

  • Primary: University of Mount Union engineering team members and their advisor.
  • Secondary: The University of Mount Union as an institution, and the Ohio Senate as the facilitating body.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Status: Adopted by the Ohio Senate on April 27, 2026.
  • Legislative type: Non-binding concurrent resolution (honorary resolution).
  • Sponsor: Senator Timken (with co-sponsor Senator Jane Timken).
  • Effect: Official commendation; no fiscal implications or statutory changes; serves as formal recognition and goodwill.

Notable Context

  • The resolution serves an ceremonial purpose, highlighting academic achievement in engineering and promoting STEM excellence within Ohio.
  • It underscores the value of mentorship and student research experiences in advancing technical skills.

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