Author: Wade Moricle
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Kate Myers celebrates new addition
Kate Myers, Assistant Director of Development for LITS, and her husband Trent welcomed their new daughter Kathryn Elise Myers on Sunday, June 8, 2014, at 7:23 a.m. Baby Elise joined the family weighing 6 pounds, 14 ounces, and measuring 18.5 inches. Kate will be out on maternity leave through the beginning of September, but please…
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Felisha Chism, Service Desk Analyst I, Enterprise Services
Felisha was promoted to full time employee after working for three years in the Service Desk as a student worker. She was honored at the recent Student Worker graduation ceremony held in the Woodruff Library. A native of Birmingham, AL, Felisha began her scholastic journey at Alabama State University in Montgomery, AL, where she earned…
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Leadership Team announces new LITS structure at all-hands meeting
Rich Mendola (Enterprise CIO and Senior Vice Provost for Library Services and Digital Scholarship) and a few members of his leadership team announced a significant restructuring of Library and Information Technology Services (LITS) at an “all-hands” meeting held in the WSHCAB Auditorium yesterday. Speaking to an audience in excess of 350 employees, Rich carefully described the…
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Victoria Bradford, Supervisor, Call Center
The newest Supervisor in the Call Center, Victoria brings a wealth of experience in this role. Previously, she spent two years at the State Roadway and Tollway Authority as the Bilingual Supervisor for their call center. Victoria was also the Bilingual Supervisor for the Georgia Department of Human Services, Division of Family and Children Services (DFACS). Victoria graduated…
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Jeselyn Rhodes, Research Informatics Data Analyst, IT Data Mgmt & Solutions
Jeselyn will be working on the collection of data from Grady Hospital, specifically for the Center For AIDS Research (CFAR) at Emory and the Diabetes Center at Grady. Prior to coming to Emory, she worked for a year as a scientific data analyst at the Center for Disease Control (CDC), working in the Behavioral and Clinical…
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Help reduce Commencement Day traffic by working a flexible schedule
2014 Commencement is on Monday, May 12. As part of our effort to reduce the negative impact of traffic and critical parking constraints, we ask your help in actively assessing your workforce and identifying staff members who do not need to be on campus on the morning of May 12 except for mission-critical or Commencement-support…
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Doing the math and counting the Commencements
Yes, we did celebrate Emory’s 175th anniversary in 2011, which was 175 years after Emory College at Oxford, Georgia, was chartered in December 1836. So why is this year’s Commencement billed as Emory’s 169th? The first Commencement could have been held in 1837, which could make this our 178th Commencement. But two factors dictate that this does…