Month: November 2014

  • LITS staff members shine at Spok Conference

    LITS staff members shine at Spok Conference

    Spok, Inc. is a leader in critical communications for healthcare and Emory’s current communications service provider. The company recently held its annual conference, called Connect 14, in San Antonio, TX on October 19-22. The Spok conference generally provides our team with an opportunity to network with other users, share best practices and see what the future…

  • Gabrielle Dudley on preserving your legacy

    Gabrielle Dudley on preserving your legacy

    Gabrielle Dudley (MARBL) was recently featured in Essence magazine’s online edition. According to Amber Moore (Manuscript, Archives and Rare Book Library), “Gabby discusses her job at MARBL, her experiences, and how to preserve one’s legacy.” “As a teen, I was frustrated with the lack of information in school curriculums about the contributions of African Americans,” said…

  • Meet Spencer Ellis Henschen

    Meet Spencer Ellis Henschen

    I recently told Susan Henschen (UIT) that it is never too late to celebrate baby announcements so join me in celebrating the birth of Spencer Ellis Henschen. Born on May 22, 2013, to Susan and her husband Josef, Spencer is their first child. Born at Piedmont Hospital, Spencer was tiny – 6 lbs, 5 oz, but…

  • Anne Donlon, CLIR Research Library Fellow, ECDS and MARBL

    Anne Donlon, CLIR Research Library Fellow, ECDS and MARBL

    Anne Donlon is a CLIR Postdoctoral Fellow at the Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library (MARBL) and the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (ECDS), Emory University. She recently completed a PhD in English with a certificate in American Studies at The Graduate Center, City University of New York. Anne is the editor of Langston Hughes, Nancy Cunard, and Louise Thompson: Poetry, Politics, and…

  • Prem Reddy, EPM Developer III, Enterprise Applications

    Prem Reddy, EPM Developer III, Enterprise Applications

    Prem Reddy (his real name is Premnath Reddy Bagahiagari but he has shortened it to make it easier on his co-workers) joins Enterprise Applications to work on data warehousing and business intelligence (BI). Prem comes to Emory from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill where he did 18 months in a similar role. Before UNC, Prem…

  • Classroom Tech trick-or-treat

    Classroom Tech trick-or-treat

    We had a great turn-out for the 1st Annual Class Tech Halloween Costume contest. Eleven students and staff competed and BeAnka Tate from Security even came down to show off her awesome witch costume and get in on the fun. Three judges selected a 1st, 2nd and 3rd place costume, with 3 points going to a…

  • Meet Cade Wayne Robinson

    Meet Cade Wayne Robinson

    Cade Wayne Robinson was born on May 7, 2014 at 5:28 pm. He is the son of Jessica Robinson (Oxford College Library) and her husband Jimmy. Cade was born at Newton Medical Center in Covington, GA. He is the couple’s first child. Cade’s grandfather, Dr. Homer F. Sharp, Jr., was a biology professor at Oxford…