Month: June 2018

  • Pet of the Week: Dotty

    Pet of the Week: Dotty

    Dotty is a 1.5 year-old Scottish terrier mix. Ellen Ambrosone adopted her from the Fulton County Animal Shelter through the LifeLine Animal Project and has had her almost exactly a year, adopted on June 25, 2017. Dotty stole Ellen’s heart the second that she saw her on Lifeline’s adoption website, so she went to the…

  • LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

    Recent LITS headlines: Emory Libraries news: Examining the “Fluidity of Citizenship”: My Residency at the Stuart A. Rose Library ECDS news: Student Reflections: Working with the Journal of Humanities in Rehabilitation ECDS news: Browse Southern Spaces journal’s new Educational Resources Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more information for each event) June 27 – Workshop: Zotero Introduction, Room 312,…

  • Paul Petersen’s New Role — Cloud Engineer

    Paul Petersen’s New Role — Cloud Engineer

    Paul Petersen has been in a director in IT at Emory since 2006. In his latest role, he has been the Director of Infrastructure, leading the Systems, Storage, and Messaging Teams. When we began our infrastructure-as-a-service cloud journey with the Emory AWS Service Project, Paul was an active member from the beginning. As we began…

  • Outstanding turnout for 2018 LITS Game Day

    Outstanding turnout for 2018 LITS Game Day

    Once again, LITS employees returned to the Computing Center at Cox Hall to enjoy the frivolities of LITS Game Day. Held every year following Commencement, Game Day was an enjoyable celebration of the completion of another Emory school year. Staff enjoyed the food (catered by Willy’s Mexicana Grill) and games. The games ranged from Team…

  • LITS honors employees with this year’s service awards

    LITS honors employees with this year’s service awards

    The LITS HR Team recently hosted the 2018 LITS Service Award Luncheon in the Cox Hall Ballroom. Nearly 100 employees were honored for their service to Emory, in increments on five years. An amazing 13 employees had 30 or more years of service. Honorees were treated to a luncheon catered by Emory Catering and were…

  • Pet(s) of the Week – Ella and Millie

    Pet(s) of the Week – Ella and Millie

    The choice for Pet of the Week is the canine duo of Ella and Millie, proudly owned by Susan Klopper, director of the Goizueta Business Library. Both rescues, Ella joined the Klopper family about two years ago, and Millie was adopted a year later. Millie is a tricolor border collie and Ella is a mix of…

  • LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

    Recent LITS headlines: Emory Libraries news: Emory’s Rose Library acquires rare Piranesi books through collaboration Emory Libraries news: Meet the Libraries’ Innovation Grant Winners Emory Report news: Emory acquires archive of dancers Carmen de Lavallade and Geoffrey Holder Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more information for each event) June 17 – Closing date of The Dream Machine: The…