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Dr. Florence L. Ames Honored for Accomplishments in Education
Florence L. Ames celebrates 30 years of professional experience
HOPEDALE, MA, November 23, 2010 /Books PR News/ -- Dr. Florence L. Ames, Retired Associate Professor of English at York College of Pennsylvania, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in higher education.
Dr. Ames has 30 years of professional experience, including 21 years of experience as an assistant and associate professor of English at York College of Pennsylvania. Prior to retiring in 1997, she taught literature and writing courses. She once delivered the commencement address to graduating seniors, a moment she recalls as a highlight of her career. Dr. Ames retains an expertise in short stories, and women's and British literature. She is the author of "'That Sovereign Knowledge," the history of the first 100 years of York Hospital in York, PA. Dr. Ames credits her career accomplishments to her determination and lifelong interest in teaching. She has directed private writing groups and is currently working with two women who are writing a novel. She is a reporter and editor of a monthly, local, town newspaper and does the production work for her condo association newsletter.
Although she did not attend college until she was 34, Dr. Ames earned a Ph.D. in English language and literature from Boston University in 1974. She was also granted a fellowship. She is the 1993 recipient of the Professional Service and Leadership Award from York College of Pennsylvania's alumni association. She has a master of arts degree in religion from Lancaster Theological Seminary in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. In her spare time, Dr. Ames volunteers for her local town hall's senior citizens tax abatement program. In the future, she hopes to obtain a consulting position.
For more information about York College of Pennsylvania, visit http://www.ycp.edu.
About Cambridge Who's Who
With over 400,000 members representing every major industry, Cambridge Who's Who is a powerful networking resource that enables professionals to outshine their competition, in part through effective branding and marketing. Cambridge Who's Who employs similar public relations techniques to those utilized by Fortune 500 companies and makes them cost-effective for members who seek to take advantage of its career enhancement and business advancement services. Cambridge is pleased to welcome its new Executive Director of Global Branding and Networking, Donald Trump Jr., who is eager to share his extensive experience in this arena with members.
Cambridge Who's Who membership provides individuals with a valuable third party endorsement of their accomplishments and gives them the tools needed to brand themselves and their businesses effectively. In addition to publishing biographies in print and electronic form, it offers an online networking platform where members can establish new professional relationships.
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