Month: September 2018
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Harrison hikes the Inca Trail in Peru
Sandra Harrison (Business/Administration) recently took a dream vacation by hiking the Inca Trail in Peru. She took the 7-day trip with fourteen of her cohorts from the Atlanta Outdoor Club, which typically does hiking, biking, kayaking and skiing adventures more regionally, but also organizes international trips for its members. Sandra has been a member of…
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Upcoming wellness events
The Faculty Staff Assistance Program (FSAP) just announced the following health initiatives for Fall: Blomeyer Health Fitness Center: Join this month of September for $0 enrollment fee and $0 for the first month. See this flyer for more information. Refresh From Stress: This 30-day inspiration is back. Registration is now open and the program begins October…
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Ayana Bohannon, Events Coordinator, Campus and Community Relations
Ayana Bohannon (pronounced uh-YAY-nuh) is the new events coordinator for Campus and Community Relations, reporting to the CCR Events Manager. A recent Emory graduate, Ayana has held work study jobs in the Telefund area, the School of Nursing, the Woodruff Library Security Desk, Campus and Community Relations, and as an assistant to Carmalina Johnson in…
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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events
Recent LITS headlines: Emory Report news: Jennifer Gunter King named new head of Emory’s Rose Library Emory Report news: Emory professors named to 2018 National Book Award longlists Emory Wheel news: Rose Library honors curator Randall Burkett’s career Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more information for each event) September 26 – Symposium: Wikipedia for Academia, 9:30 a.m. –…
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Saira Raza selected for Art on the Beltline
This year, I was selected as one of 50 artists to participate in Art on the Atlanta Beltline. The Exquisite Corpse: Explorations in Avant Garde Cello, Light, and Movement is a concept I’ve been working on for over a year, and I’m very excited to have the chance to share it this Saturday, September 15.…
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Geoffrey Cestaro, Information Systems Analyst, PMO
Geoffrey Cestaro joins the Project Management Office in University IT and Research Solutions as an information systems analyst. Prior to coming to Emory (this time), Geoffrey spent nine years as the deputy chief of development systems at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Geoffrey once worked at Emory back in the early 2000’s. He started as a computing support specialist…
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David Smith, Access Services Librarian, Emory Libraries
David Smith is the new access services librarian for the Woodruff Library service desk. Before Emory, David spent 10+ years at the Gwinnett County Public Library, first as public services librarian and then as branch manager. He began his library career at the University of Georgia main library, where he started life as a student…