Author Archives: Wade Moricle

Elaina Norlin, Professional Development / DEI Coordinator (ASERL)

Elaina Norlin is the new professional development / DEI coordinator (ASERL). Prior to this position, she spent nine years as the executive director of the African American Research Library and Cultural Center. “I have been a librarian for 100 years…seriously, I have been a librarian a long time,” says Elaina. Some of her other jobs […]

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JC Oggs, Desktop Consultant II, Desktop Support

JC Oggs is the newest desktop consultant to join LITS, and he is situated in the 1599 Building. He spent five years doing desktop consulting in the medical IT field, working with pathologists to program and maintain microscopes and the programs that interact with them. He also spent fifteen years in the Air Force, working […]

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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

Recent LITS headlines: ECDS news: Access Remade: Designing, Disrupting and Transforming Inclusive Media Emory Libraries news: The Making of an Exhibit: “Born Digital: From Kilobytes to Terabytes” Emory Libraries news: Following the Fellows: Daniel Ciba on Esther Merle Jackson Emory news: Innovation Ecosystem: The Hatchery, a new center for student innovation, joins Emory’s thriving environment […]

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Matthew Aron, Director of Instructional Technology and Design, Academic Technology Services

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Matthew Aron is the new director of instructional technology and design in Academic Technology Services. Prior to coming to LITS, he spent four years at his alma mater Northwestern University, where he was the blended curriculum lead. Before that he spent many years working in the IT organization at University of Chicago, first in web […]

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Matthew Byars, Network Analyst/Technician, Network Engineering Build

Matthew Byars is a new network analyst/technician for the network engineer build team. He previously worked in the same department as an intern. Originally from Stockbridge, GA, Matthew has lived in many places due to being in a military family. He is currently studying computer science from Georgia State and has also earned an associate’s […]

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Sofia Slutskaya, Head of Resource Description, Resource Services

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Sofia Slutskaya (pronounced SLOOT-ska-ya) is the new head of resource description in Emory Libraries. Before coming to Emory, she spent several years doing the same work for the Georgia Tech Library. She also served as a librarian at Georgia Perimeter College (now Georgia State) as well as in Russia. Born in Krasnodar, Russia (near the […]

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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

Recent LITS headlines: ECDS news: Immersive 360 videos of Sacred Harp published to Southern Spaces Emory Libraries news: Celebrate Black History Month with streaming video Emory Libraries news: “Framing Shadows – Portraits of African-American Nannies” is now on display at Oxford Emory Libraries news: From the Conservation Lab: Using gels to remove stains from the […]

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