Monthly Archives: July 2019

Operations & Access Services: Our story

You may have heard the name “Operations & Access Services” but do you know who we are? Do you know what we do? July 15 was the one-year anniversary since this department re-organized under Access Services and changed its name from Security to Operations & Access Services. Our mission is to provide the Emory community […]

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An evening with the Sataraš Quartet and Sister Sai

Colin Bragg (Woodruff course reserves coordinator) and Saira Raza (Goizueta business librarian) are both playing at the Red Light Cafe this Monday (July 29) starting at 8:00 pm. According to the poster for the event, “Like the traditional Southeastern Europe vegetable stew, Sataraš Quartet‘s music is made of many ingredients: odd time-signature Balkan tunes, otherworldly […]

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Ben Kasavan, Technical Support Specialist, Student Digital Life

Ben Kasavan is a new technical support specialist in Student Digital Life. He was hired after serving as a student employee technology specialist in the TechLab. Ben previously spent time as an explainer in the New York Hall of Science. A native of Queens in New York City, Ben earned his bachelor’s degree in physics from Emory. […]

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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

Recent LITS headlines: AJC news: Emory website could help build case for reparations Emory Libraries news: In Memorium: Camille Billops, an avant-garde artist to be recognized and reckoned with Emory Libraries news: Meeting Chip Robert, Jr., by Rachel Brazeale Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more information for each event) August 7 – Event: LEAF Coffee Hour, 10:00 – 11:00 […]

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How about that InfoForum!

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Many thanks to those who responded to our survey last month. The feedback was very helpful in guiding our planning efforts for the coming year. With that in mind, a little review is in order. Wade Moricle and I were asked to consider a new approach to the InfoForum last summer. After completing an initial survey […]

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LEAF Ice Cream Social July 25

Due to the generosity of our Dean and University Librarian Yolanda Cooper, and on the occasion of National Hot Fudge Sundae Day, LEAF is hosting an Ice Cream Social on Thursday, July 25 at 2:00 pm in the Jones room. The ice cream, non-dairy sorbet, and toppings will come from the the Decatur-based gourmet shop […]

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Sam Keller, Enterprise Middleware Admin II, Web Management

Sam Keller joined the Web Management team this year as a new enterprise middleware admin II. He has been working on hosting Cascade and the Wiki confluence. Also has started to work on the cloud infrastructure migration planning project (CIMP). Sam came to Emory after spending over three years at General Motors as a systems admin. Sam […]

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