Month: August 2014

  • Book sale announcement

    Book sale announcement

    Please join Emory University’s Woodruff Library for a small book sale Tuesday and Wednesday, September 2 and 3, 2014 in the Jones Room of the Woodruff Library, from 10am-5pm. Most books will be priced at 50 cents for paperbacks and $1.00 for hardbacks (cash only). An assortment of disciplines will be available, including a good bit…

  • Craig Cooper, Network Engineer, Data/Voice Infrastructure

    Craig Cooper, Network Engineer, Data/Voice Infrastructure

    Craig was recently promoted from the Technical Operations Center (TOC) to the Data/Voice Infrastructure Team, where he will be working on switches and routers. Craig spent two years in the TOC and is grateful to the Emory staff that guided and mentored him on his path in Network Engineering. He is excited about working directly…

  • Jon Helsel, Database Administrator Manager, Database Administration

    Jon Helsel, Database Administrator Manager, Database Administration

    Jon rejoins LITS after a 4-month stint at General Motors. He returned to Emory because he was excited about the opportunity presented by the new organization and the prospects of a consolidated DBA team. He also missed the camaraderie. “There is no replacing Linda Richardson, she is priceless,” said Jon. During his career, Jon has worked in…

  • Update from HR

    Promotions: Kevin Glover, Sr. Software Engineer, reporting to Mike Mitchell, started his new position 8/1/14. (…more on Kevin) Sarah Ward, Music and Media Library Coordinator, reporting to Kendra Skellen, starts her new position 8/17/14. Comings and Goings: Matthew Strandmark, MARBL Research Library Fellow, reporting to Courtney Chartier, started 7/28/14. (…more on Matt) Xiaoqian Li, Network Engineer…

  • Emory partners with the AJC Decatur Book Festival

    Emory partners with the AJC Decatur Book Festival

    Emory’s ongoing partnership with the Decatur Book Festival is made possible through the collaboration of many individuals and departments across the campus, including the Woodruff Library and MARBL. Dates for the 9th annual AJC Decatur Book Festival are Saturday, August 30 and Sunday, August 31, plus the keynote event at the Schwartz Center on Friday,…

  • Pitts Theology Library the result of years of hard work

    Pitts Theology Library the result of years of hard work

    Pitts Theology Library staff have been settling into our new spaces and we are excited to welcome you to drop by as we open to the public. Work will continue around the building for the next couple of weeks, but we are happy to show you all of the spaces and functions planned once everything…

  • Kevin Glover, Software Engineer Sr., Library Software Development

    Kevin Glover, Software Engineer Sr., Library Software Development

    In his new role, Kevin Glover will be working on Open Emory, the Library Use project, the Belfast project and Readux (allows access for digital collections of books in the library and makes these resources available for researchers everywhere). Before moving into this role, he was a web developer in the web design group for 18…