WHEREAS the Houston Community College Faculty Senate has worked diligently over the last several years to increase awareness of adjunct issues, and to increase adjunct involvement in the Senate and in key administrative groups; and

WHEREAS Joyce Roberta “JR” Miller-Alper, since her first election to the Senate, has been a tireless and key advocate of adjunct issues, bringing her seemingly boundless energy and verve to the projects on which she worked; and

WHEREAS the Faculty Senate has been informed of the untimely passing of our colleague;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Faculty Senate honors the memory and legacy of JR Miller-Alper by this Resolution, and offers its deepest condolences to her family and friends on this sad occasion.