Author: Wade Moricle
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U.B. Akpabio, Network Analyst/Technician, Network Operations Center
U.B. Akpabio (pronounced ACK-pah-bee-oh) recently joined the NOC as a network technician. He previously spent 18 years at AT&T as a DSL technician, wireless network operations technician, then outside plant engineer. Born in Cross River State, Nigeria, U.B.’s family moved to Missouri when he was four years old, then to Atlanta when he was 12.…
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Deon Lewis, Network Analyst/Technician, Network Operations Center
Deon Lewis comes to the NOC as a network analyst/technician after spending much of the previous year working as a specialist in the data center at Georgia Tech. He also spent two years as a network engineer at Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Deon was in the Army for six years as a communication cable systems installer…
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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events
Recent LITS headlines: Emory Libraries news: Bed sheets, boot laces, coffee, floor wax, and toilet paper: incarcerated artists’ books exhibition poses unusual conservation challenges Emory Libraries news: Announcing the 2020 Elizabeth Long Atwood Undergraduate Research Award Emory Libraries news: Get a Fulton County Public Library card (or renew) on March 4! Upcoming LITS events: (go…
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AWS at Emory an important factor for transplant survival rates
Dr. Chris Larsen is an Emory transplant surgeon and immunologist who is partnering with the AWS at Emory team to achieve proactive patient care. A little background about transplant work: The goal of Dr. Larsen’s team is having one transplant last a lifetime. While most patients do well with their transplants, there are those whose bodies…
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Michael Robertson, Sr. Stacks Transfer and Data Specialist, Access & Resource Services
Michael Robertson is the new senior stacks transfer and data specialist in Access & Resource Services. He comes to Emory Libraries after spending two years in cataloging at the Pitts Library while earning his master’s. Born in Abilene, TX, Michael was raised in Traverse City, MI before earning a bachelor’s degree in religion from Central…
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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events
Recent LITS headlines: Emory Libraries news: She puts things in: Toni Morrison and the legacy of black women writers Emory Libraries news: In memoriam: James V. Hatch: an artist, educator, and visionary with tremendous influence Emory Libraries news: Tell us what you really think about online learning! Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more information…
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Jon Morris, Communications Specialist, Field Services
Jon Morris is a new communications specialist in Field Services. He has spent the past 7+ years as a technical quality assurance technician at Charter Communications. He has done cabling work for the past 18 years. A native of Livonia, Michigan, Jon moved to Georgia to get away from the snow. When he’s not working,…