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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.
Luis Mejia
I was in school when my teacher told me to try to find an ACN class and I was going through the course catalog when I found something interesting. I had done a computer science essential, which had python in it, which is a coding language. So when I saw HTML/CSS, I became interested because ...
Eli Nixon
Eli Nixon’s forever incomplete public sculpture project — BLOODTIDE — which is currently on view throughout PPL’s Atrium staircase transformed recyclables into a menagerie of organisms in an effort to grok (and make more visible) the vastness of the horseshoe crab’s time on Earth as well as the relative recentness of human existence. From April ...
Vinicio Rodriguez
Iām 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, ...