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Angie M. Kelleher

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Awards, Honors, Recognitions

Loleta D. Fyan Award

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This award is given annually by the Michigan Library Association. It recognizes a librarian who has transformed a routine task or untried idea into an imaginative, creative service, projected a dynamic image of the professional librarian, and offered his or her college/university, school institution, industry, local community, etc. something which it did not have before.

"Angie oversees Circulation Services and interlibrary Loan, teaches information literacy classes, advises student groups, and also works as an academic advisor. Angie created the Michigan Author Series for the Alma College Library. This program has opened doors for collaboration between the library and academic departments to introduce students to a wide range of local writers and poets."

 

In December 2011, Alma College students, faculty and staff designed and hosted a conference in Washington, D.C., on the 500th anniversary of human rights advocacy. Earlier in the year, Alma College became one of the first undergraduate colleges in the United States to belong to the International Criminal Court Student Network, joining Duke University School of Law, The University of Cambridge and other prestigious institutions in a global community that connects students who share an interest in the ICC.

 

Leadership Profile

30 Hour Famine

30 Hour Famine

Students at Alma College are starving to make a difference. They organized the 30 Hour Famine, an international youth movement sponsored by World Vision International, to raise money for food, clean water and other resources for impoverished people in developing countries. The students fasted for 30 hours to experience the hunger that a billion people in the world experience daily.