Christina Mooney Receives Ripon College Bernice Wells Carlson Award

RIPON, WI (05/04/2010)(readMedia)--  Christina Mooney, a first-year from Greenfield, Wis., was named the recipient of the 2010 Bernice Wells Carlson Award during a ceremony held April 21, 2010 at Ripon College.

 The Bernice Wells Carlson Award recognizes students interested in pursuing librarianship.

 Mooney is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Mooney of Greenfield, Wis.

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Ripon College, founded in 1851, prepares students of diverse interests for lives of productive, socially responsible citizenship. Ripon's liberal arts curriculum and residential campus create an intimate learning community in which students experience a richly personalized education. Ripon has consistently been recognized as a "best value" and "Best 371 College" by The Princeton Review; a "Best Buy in College Education" by Barron's; a "Best Liberal-Arts College" by Washington Monthly; one of the 40 best liberal-arts colleges nationwide for value by U.S. News and World Report; and among the top 100 private colleges in the nation overall and for value by Forbes Magazine. For more information about Ripon College, visit www.ripon.edu.