Do you love reading? Love winning prizes? Then play Oxford Book Bingo this fall and get rewarded for your reading. Keep track of books you read from now until the end of the semester to win a prize and be entered in to the raffle. Stop by the library to pick up a bingo card Read More …
The Oxford College Library is excited to welcome a stunning new collection of art and photography books gifted to Emory by Grammy-award winning artist Sir Elton John in 2024. John, a long-time resident of Atlanta since the 1990s, chose to donate over 2,000 rare, limited‑edition, and signed photography and art books to Emory University. Portions of the collection will Read More …
Name: Eva Blyakherov Hometown: Brooklyn, NY Year: 2nd Year Major: Philosophy, Politics, and Law with a Political Science Minor Fun Facts about Eva: She wants to pursue a career in International Politics with a focus on Immigration and Eastern European politics. She used to be a competitive ballroom dancer. Russian is her first language. She Read More …
Name: Faith Ojo Hometown: Marietta, GA Year: 2nd Year Major: Philosophy, Politics, and Law and Environmental Science Fun Facts about Faith: I write poetry. I love theatre and singing! I collect CDs. (CDs are coming back?!!) My favorite book genre is Dark Academia. Feel free to ask Faith for some recommendations next time you come Read More …
We are pleased to announce that October’s Student Employee of the Month is….Caleb Wang! Caleb Wang is a model to his peers for both his excellent customer service and his positive attitude. He is game for any task or project that comes up. Caleb’s quick wit and resourceful problem solving make him a great colleague Read More …
Banned books week was started in the 1980s by the American Library Association (ALA) as a way of celebrating the freedom to read and the value of free and open access to information. While the event draws attention to banned books, the focus is on celebrating community efforts to stand up and speak out for Read More …
Hello Oxford College Faculty and Students! To help you make progress on our Book Bingo Challenge, we have compiled a list for books published 80 years ago to complete one of the bingo tiles. For more information on Book Bingo, please see our previous blog about it or ask about it in the Library! Read More …
Please join us in congratulating Simara Gulley as the Oxford College Library Student Employee of the Month for September 2025! Simara’s welcoming presence and her desire to take the initiative to provide excellent customer service make her a pleasure to have at our circulation desk. She is always dependable, happy to help, and brings Read More …
Name: Minho Kang Hometown: Charlotte, NC Year: 2nd Year Major: Business Administration and Quantitative Services Fun Facts about Minho: He enjoys OFK chicken and waffles. He enjoys going on walks. He also enjoys working on our circulation desk. Feel free to say “hello” if you see him on the desk!
Join us in congratulating our newest Student Employee of the Month Brendan Vasquez. Brendan is always on task, helpful, and approachable while he is working on the circulation desk. His personality shines bright on and off the clock. Additionally, Brendan will always find some way to be helpful to the library while he is on Read More …
You might call these the library’s best kept secrets, but the library wants all the Oxford Community to know about these resources. Using your Emory credentials, you can create accounts for New York Times, Wall Street Journal and now the Atlanta-Journal Constitution! To register for these accounts, check out ours newspaper guide. If that is Read More …
May 1st is International Workers Day. It is also known as May Day or Labour Day in some countries. It was chosen by the American Federation of Labor to begin a general strike in the United States in 1886 for the 8 hour work day that culminated in the Haymarket Massacre a few days later Read More …
