Month: May 2015

  • Aaron Fioca, JAVA Developer II, University IT Services and Research

    Aaron Fioca, JAVA Developer II, University IT Services and Research

    Aaron Fioca begins his Emory work on the Transit application, which will be used to help hemophilia patients learn more about dealing with their condition. Before being hired by University IT Services and Research (UIT), Aaron worked for 18 months as a software engineer at IBM. Prior to working at IBM, Aaron worked for a Seattle based start-up called…

  • Saira Raza, Assistant Librarian, Goizueta Business Library

    Saira Raza, Assistant Librarian, Goizueta Business Library

    Saira Raza (pronounced SY-rah RAH-zah) will be working as the Goizueta Business Library’s (GBL) liaison to the Organization and Management department as well as the Executive MBA program. Before coming to Emory, Saira spent three years as a research specialist at King and Spalding, one year as a library services coordinator at Cadence Group, and four years…

  • Update from HR

    Gayle Godbee, Service Desk Analyst II, reporting to Sharon Gregory, converted to regular status effective 4/26/15. (…bio coming soon)   Comings: None Goings: Enterprise IT Security: Brett Anderson’s last day was 5/12/15.   New/Recent LITS HR Employment Opportunities Director, Library Service Center Note: Georgia Tech position, serving both Emory and Georgia Tech. See job posting on…

  • Jim Johnson leaves impressive IT legacy

    Jim Johnson leaves impressive IT legacy

    The Emory community was saddened by the passing of Jim Johnson last week. He was 73 years old. Jim, who served as Emory’s Vice Provost of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer from 1988 to 1998, was an IT pioneer in higher education. Jim helped build Emory’s fiber optic network, established supercomputer and biological science computer centers for research,…

  • Two significant sustainable projects go live

    Two significant sustainable projects go live

    The WaterHub In the works since 2012, the WaterHub is now open and running at capacity. This unique, on-site, bioengineered water recycling system is more than innovative; it captivates the imagination and shows how determination, collaboration and passion can come together for tremendous success. The building dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony was held April 17 with Ciannat…

  • LITS Performance Management FAQs

    LITS Performance Management FAQs

    Since the Performance Management process has officially launched and training is underway, a number of common questions have been captured and answered for your reference below. Please feel free to contact any member of the LITS Human Resources staff if you have additional questions. LITS Performance Management FAQs: How do I start my manager evaluation…

  • Pranik Dalia, Lead Application Developer, Enterprise Applications

    Pranik Dalia, Lead Application Developer, Enterprise Applications

    Pranik Dalia joins Emory as the lead applications developer/analyst for the PeopleSoft HR Tech Team. He has over sixteen years of experience with various PeopleSoft applications implementations. Prior to coming to Emory, Pranik spent nearly seven years as a PS developer at True Blue in Greenville, SC and a year in PS support at Advance America…