Survey: Homeless People Appreciate Public Libraries
Public libraries can do more to serve their homeless patrons, says Alma College Librarian Angie Kelleher, a former social worker who researched the topic.
Posted: Mon, June 27th, 2011 at 1:22PM
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Alma College’s nationally recognized Model United Nations program has won top honors for 16 consecutive years (1997–2012) — the longest active winning streak of any college or university in the nation. Alma College’s all-time 30 “outstanding delegation” awards are the most of any college or university in the 90-year history of the conference.
Graduate Profile
Julie Bolitho-Lee
Graduation: 2006
Major: English
Since graduating from Alma College in 2006, Julie Bolitho-Lee has gotten married, finished a master’s degree, earned status as a dual citizen, published poetry, adopted two dogs and a cat, and traveled to more than 15 different countries.
Yet not once has Bolitho-Lee forgotten the incredible support she received from the English faculty when she was a student at Alma.
“I have always loved English—reading and writing,” she says. “I knew it would be my major before I even went to Alma, but the faculty in the English department fed and indulged my passions in unexpected and beautiful ways.”