Month: July 2015
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Simon O’Riordan, Metadata Analyst, University Libraries
Simon O’Riordan (pronounced oh-REAR-den) is the new metadata analyst in the Library. His role as Metadata Analyst is to provide metadata expertise for digital scholarship, digitalization and other metadata-dependent efforts as well as provide consultation on various metadata topics. In this role, Simon will also focus on the normalization of metadata in the Emory libraries, through…
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Charles Minihan service
Charles E. “Charlie” Minihan, age 65 of Decatur, GA, passed away Monday, July 20, 2015. A service to celebrate his life will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, July 25, 2015, at the Chapel of Georgia Cremation, Duluth, GA. Messages of condolence may be made or viewed at www.GeorgiaCremation.com. We are collecting photos and stories about Charles…
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2015 fall available InfoForum dates
InfoForums are opportunities to share a new project or initiative, to learn more about what’s going on in other areas of the university libraries and information technology, and to collaborate and connect with your colleagues. So, if you have a topic that you would like to present, please contact me to schedule a date. *Please…
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Emory University implements new password policy; all passwords must be changed before Sept. 9
Change is good. Especially when it comes to your Emory password. Emory University is implementing a new password policy for everyone who has an active Emory University NetID and an email address ending in emory.edu. This new policy includes a requirement that all passwords must be changed at least every 365 days. By Sept 9,…
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What to know about the password change policy
In many cases, a password is the only thing that prevents someone else from accessing your private information or impersonating you online. Here are a few things to know about Emory University’s password change requirement. Password requirements Passwords must be changed at least once a year (more often if necessary). Passwords must be between 9…
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Emory ModoLabs Mobile App platform presentations
On Thursday, July 30 there will be several presentations on the Kurogo Platform from ModoLabs. The sessions will be led by Emory IT Architecture and Andrew Yu, Founder and CTO of ModoLabs. ModoLabs is a mobile app platform company that focuses on higher education and healthcare <http://www.modolabs.com/who-already-loves-modo>. The general session for all Emory people interested in…
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Teaching & Learning Technologies
One of the challenges with a team named “Faculty Services” is that the name doesn’t adequately describe what the team actually does. Obviously, there are many teams within LITS that provide services for faculty, and the services that our team provides are used by staff and students as well. To that end, I’m happy to report that the…