Gerald Holmes Honored at Reception

(L-R) Dean of University Libraries Rosann Bazirjian,
Gerald Holmes,
American Library Association President Courtney Young

First Diversity Resident Jason Alston,
Gerald Holmes,
current Diversity Resident Orolando Duffus

Gerald Holmes of the University Libraries at UNCG was honored with a reception on March 20th in the Jackson Library Reading Room to celebrate Gerald's being named  the 2014 ALA Achievement in Library Diversity honoree. Courtney Young, the President of the American Library Association,  joined in the celebration, and also spoke that day at UNCG on "The Importance of Libraries in Student Success."