Month: November 2013
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Ray Jones, Academic Technologist, Academic Technology Services
Ray is the new lead videographer for Coursera. Before arriving in Faculty Services he spent two years as a freelance photographer and photo editor, represented by Redux Pictures, a pictures agency based in New York. Prior to that he did photography, video, and other multimedia for the New York Times. A graduate from UNC-Chapel Hill…
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Stephanie Parisi, Educational Analyst, Academic Technology Services
Stephanie is the Coursera Instructional Designer on the Faculty Services team and will be working primarily with the faculty to design the Coursera coursework. Before coming to Emory she was at Saint Leo University for three years, where she was the quality control coordinator for the instructional technology team. She was also a teacher for…
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LITS Employment Opportunities
The following are job posting within LITS. Previously, University Libraries have provided these listings as part of their own internal communications and we thought our full organization would benefit from them. New Postings: Exhibitions Graphic Designer, ETS (Posting #40912BR) Science Librarian, Robert W. Woodruff Library (Posting #40578BR) Enterprise Messaging Systems Adm III, OIT (Posting #40670BR)…
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With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
Have you ever used your car’s Valet Key? It is included with most modern vehicles and allows you to keep the contents of your glovebox and trunk safe from the Valet. That special key gives the Valet the ability to perform their job (park your car and lock it) and nothing more, thus providing you…
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OPUS is Going Mobile!
OPUS (Online Pathway to University Students) is Emory’s online student information system and we are pleased to announce that a mobile version of this key service is right around the corner. Consumer and business applications are increasingly mobile enabled. Customers desire mobile access to services, employees and students rely on mobile enterprise applications and partners…
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Athan Gillette, Blackboard Educational Analyst, Academic Technology Services
Athan moves into the role of Blackboard Educational Analyst, where he will support the Blackboard application as well as its instructional technology tools. He will work closely with faculty, students and academic staff to inform them of the capabilities of the Learning Management System. He comes to Faculty Services after spending 5 years at the…
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Anthony Hess, Instructional Technologist, Academic Technology Services
Anthony comes to Faculty Services as the Lead Blackboard Administrator after serving in a similar role for 13 years at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, TX. Anthony went to work at A&M after studying Computer Science and Management Information Systems there. He is also ITIL-certified. A native of Brownsville, TX, he and his wife decided to…