Jones-Waters nominated for Women of Excellence award
Bridgette Jones-Waters, director of Liberty Partnerships Program (LPP) in RIT’s K-12 University Center, was nominated for a Women of Excellence award through the Rochester Business Journal. Jones-Waters has been director of LPP for about nine years. LPP is a state-funded program that offers academic and personal support services to eligible students at Greece Olympia Junior and Senior High School and University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men.
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