Monthly Archives: October 2020

LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

Recent LITS headlines: Emory Libraries news: National Hispanic Heritage Month: Sources for Feature Films, by Phil MacLeod Emory Libraries news: Voting Rights: Vote like your life depends on it, by Erica Bruchko, Jina DuVernay, Maureen McGavin Emory Libraries news: Celebrating International Pronouns Day October 21, by Paige Crowl Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more […]

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Crisis and Creativity event celebrates Emory Libraries efforts during the pandemic

Emory Libraries recently held a virtual event for library friends and donors called, “Crisis and Creativity: Stories of Ingenuity from the Emory Libraries.”  The purpose of the event was to share stories of innovation and resilience from Emory Libraries’ staff responses to the pandemic, the remote work and learning environment, and the racial injustices we […]

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LITS selected to test required cybersecurity training

LITS Security has created a security awareness training module that will soon be required for all University staff and new employees. The course was created to ensure that all Emory University employees receive a baseline set of security training. We are asking that LITS employees take the training first as part of our testing plan and provide […]

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Lift Every Voice to sponsor panel

On October 20 at noon, the Lift Every Voice Seminar Series is sponsoring a public discussion panel entitled, “Defining the Black Reconstruction Archive.” According to the press release, “Defining the Black Reconstruction Archive” is the first of three panels that will explore the history and significance of Reconstruction. Panelists will highlight how African American archives […]

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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

Recent LITS headlines: ECDS news: Video presentations from 2019-2020 DDSP Scholars by Amy Li Emory Libraries news: Meet 2020-2021 Woodruff Fellow – Alexandra Lemos Zagonel Emory Libraries news: Meet 2020-2021 Woodruff Fellow – Anastasiia Strakhova Emory Libraries news: Meet 2020-2021 Woodruff Fellow – Kemal Budak Emory Libraries news: Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2020 Upcoming LITS events: […]

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2020 Virtual LEAP! recap

The 2020 virtual LEAP! event, held on September 24, was well-received by the nearly 300 LITS employees who tuned in. Friends and colleagues offered congratulations to those honored for outstanding service to Emory. LEAP! is typically a time to celebrate the end of the academic year together, mingle with co-workers, and enjoy a nice meal […]

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Nag Tippireddy, Informatics Analyst II, IT Data Management and Solutions

Nag Tippireddy (pronounced NAHG TIP-ih-red-ee) is the newest informatics analyst to join the IT Data Management and Solutions team. Prior to Emory, Nag spent four years as a data analyst in India and with Montefiore Medical Center, a hospital research organization in New York. Born in Vijayawada, India, Nag received a Doctor of Pharmacy degree […]

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