Month: July 2013
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Reduce – Reuse – Recycle
Reusing old equipment seems simple enough and is well practiced here at Emory! Surplus Property at the Briarcliff Campus is celebrating its “End of the Year Sale” through August and everything is “buy one, get one half off!” There are hidden treasures to be found, fun paint projects with the kids and creative interpretations of…
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Brown Migrates eAudition
William Brown (Enterprise Applications), a developer on the UTS Business Systems team, recently lead the successful technical migration for disconnecting the Emory Music Department’s eAudition Ensemble Scheduling System from the old R25 Event Scheduling database to a standalone system. eAudition allows student musicians to schedule auditions for various ensembles, including the Atlanta Youth Wind Symphony,…
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ServiceNow Announces New Self-Service Page
We are happy to announce the launch of the new ServiceNow Self-Service page. The new page is dramatically more user friendly and provides a seamless transition with other Emory branded websites. Our hope is that users who open tickets via the email listserv system, and end up missing much of the information provided by ServiceNow,…
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Bianchi Swims to a Pair of Georgia State Game Titles
Felicia Bianchi (PMO) competed in the Georgia State Games last weekend in the 1K and 3K open water swimming competition. She won both events for her age group! She finished 4th overall in the 1K and 9th overall in the 3K. As a result, Felicia is now qualified to swim open water for the State…
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Anne Marie Goes to Paris
Anne Marie Alexander (Integration) recently spent a week in the land of bread and butter and wine and sugar – Paris, France! This was her first trip to Paris and exciting because she speaks just enough French to be dangerous. Below are a few of her trip highlights: Favorite attractions: Musée d’Orsay and the Musée…
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Sharon Gregory’s Dad: The Baseball Player
…A pitcher stares into the batter’s box, reading the catcher’s signals, and prepares to deliver his best fastball. One more strike, just one more strike, and we win the game. As the hot Georgia sun beats down, sweat drips from the bill of his cap. Our pitcher takes a glance at the runner on third,…
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Rob Renner, OIT Division Director, Human Resources
Rob has spent 21 years in Human Resources management and comes to Emory from AXIS Capital, where he served as the Assistant Vice President of Human Resources, with primary responsibility for global compensation. Prior to that he worked for 11 years at Cisco Systems where he was the Director of HR for Cisco’s services division,…