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PPL Alum
PPL welcomes individuals from all walks of life and each has a unique story to tell — stories that illustrate the positive impact our library makes in the lives of those we serve. Stories that YOU make possible!
Meet some of our PPL Alum.
Taylor Jones
I came to PPL curious about data visualization and information design. With a degree in design, I wanted to explore other design mediums that suited both my creative and analytical sides. From my initial research, it seemed like this could be a good fit for me, but there’s nothing like trying it out first hand! ...
Dr. Ed Iannuccilli
A PPL Memory – in Two Parts When I was at Classical High School in 1957, there was a fire that closed the school for almost two weeks. We students thought we were free of study, but no! Our teachers called us and gave us assignments, papers to write for when we returned to school. ...
Vinicio Rodriguez
I’m proud to be a Microsoft Office Specialist certified in Office 365 Excel, trained in Tableau and data-driven decision making through Providence Public Library. I’m eager to utilize my Excel and Tableau skills to help organizations leverage their data for effective business solutions. I recently began my journey as a Computer Teacher at Fuerza Laboral, ...