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These are suggested starting points for finding resources on the Internet. While you may wish to use general search engines for your search, you might more profitably begin with indexes of literary sites, such as the Voice of the Shuttle , the Univ. of Pennsylvania's excellent On-Line Literary Research Tools, or the other sources listed below. Check out the Virtual Reference Desk for a huge set of links to dictionaries, encyclopedias, newspapers, and other information sources.

Please note that as researchers you are obligated to keep track of the sources of your information. Any web sources that you use for research projects must be properly cited and quoted; please consult your writing handbook for assistance.

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Alma is one of only 100 colleges and universities to be named to the Templeton Honor Roll in the Templeton Guide: Colleges That Encourage Character Development.

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Faculty Profile

Dr. William Palmer

Dr. William Palmer
Departments: English

Although William Palmer stuttered throughout his childhood, he developed a love for words that continues to this day.

“Stuttering was a wound in my life, but inside this wound I found a gift — the ability to write and the ability to teach writing,” the professor of English says.

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