Author Archives: Dawn Francis-Chewning

What’s a Student Production Studio doing in the Library?

What’s a Student Production Studio doing in the Library? Plenty, and the space is really starting to take off just by word of mouth. The Student Production Studio, located on the 1st floor of Woodruff Library, has three specific functions: video, audio and photography production. Alex Kyrychenko of Academic Technology Services/Student Digital Life is the […]

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It’s a makeover for MAKEmory@TechLab at Student Digital Life…Meta-more-phosis?

In a space where things are imagined, imaged and built (sometimes repeatedly as designs are tweaked), it’s easy to reach the saturation mark where finding places to put things can become overwhelming. There is a need for organization, a plan to fit the space and then the space must be able to continue to evolve […]

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An invitation from the Library Diversity and Inclusion Working Team

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What: Racial Determination: Implications for Individuals & Communities When/Where: Wednesday, May 17th, in the Jones Room from 2pm to 4pm (may go longer with Q&A) Race is a critical consideration for professionals working in higher education. Individuals’ experiences are significantly impacted, consciously and unconsciously, by their racial identity development as well as the perceptions, beliefs, and […]

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2015 Student Arrival Weekend…The Wow Factor

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The numbers are in for the Emory College Class of 2019… The Class of 2019 has 1369 students and Oxford College’s 1st year class totals 489. This includes students from 37 countries and 47 states (maybe next year we’ll have North Dakota, South Dakota and Vermont). Class of 2019 is uniquely grouped to maximize the potential of everyone both collaboratively […]

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Pay attention to the summer construction schedule

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The sounds of summer…from june bugs to mockingbirds to demolitions and building cranes. Summers at Emory are busy, busy, busy with summer conferences staying in the Residence Halls, summers camps at the WoodPec and campus tours abound. Summer construction is also in full swing: new roofs, exterior repairs, street improvements, even a building demolition with […]

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Two significant sustainable projects go live

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The WaterHub In the works since 2012, the WaterHub is now open and running at capacity. This unique, on-site, bioengineered water recycling system is more than innovative; it captivates the imagination and shows how determination, collaboration and passion can come together for tremendous success. The building dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony was held April 17 with Ciannat […]

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A Green Moment: Recycling at Emory

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Decatur Electronics Recycling Day: If it’s time for you to recycle old electronics, Styrofoam, and safely shred and recycle personal documents then go to: LOCATION: Decatur Public Works, on 2635 Talley St. (off Columbia Drive ) WHEN: March 21st 9am-1pm MORE INFORMATION: Sean Woodson, Solid Waste Superintendent, 404-377-5571 or www.decaturga.com.MoreInfo Note: Recyclables must be dropped off during the hours […]

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