Author Archives: Wade Moricle

Vishal Patel, Associate Director/Solutions Architect, Application Development and API Services

Vishal (vi-SHALL) Patel is the new associate director/solutions architect of Application Development and API Services, reporting to Tom Sedlack. He will be working with Tom on Salesforce (a customer relationship management CRM platform), and one of the first projects that he will be engaged in will be NETEC (a collaboration with the Nebraska Medical Center […]

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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

Recent LITS headlines: Emory Libraries news: Rose Library launches podcast series Emory Report news: Vaccine tested at Emory highly effective in preventing COVID-19, study says, mentions study in which Norman Hulme is a participant Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more information for each event) November 20 – Seminar with WHSCL: 2:00 pm – 3:00 […]

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Building community and moving through a pandemic in the Emory Student Center

Ben Perlman, director of the Emory Student Center (ESC) operations and events, recently presented at the November InfoForum, where he talked about the successes and challenges of opening a facility right before a global pandemic. Before the pandemic, the new facility was on track for 10,000 meetings and events. They also received the highest satisfaction […]

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Heather Greer Klein, Samvera Community Manager, Library, Technologies, and Digital Strategies

Heather Greer Klein is the new Samvera community manager for LTDS. She will work remotely from Durham, NC with her role being paid for by the Samvera Community with Emory Libraries as her sponsor. Heather spent the past a year at LYRASIS, where she was the outreach and engagement coordinator and nearly three years at […]

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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

Recent LITS headlines: Emory Libraries news: Celebrating National First-Generation College Students, by Jonathan Coulis ECDS news: Award-winning “Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Memorial” draws on Slave Voyages database to represent history through design, by Amy Li Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more information for each event) November 17 – LEAF Coffee Hour: 11:00 am – 12:00 […]

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Perry Eidson one step closer to Hollywood

Perry Eidson (network engineer, field services auxiliary), who has attended several LITS Holiday Parties as our beloved Santa Claus, was recently cast for a Lifetime movie called “A Welcome Home Christmas,” where he portrayed jolly ol’ St. Nick. It wasn’t just a cameo appearance either, as Perry had six pages of script work. “It’s a […]

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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

Recent LITS headlines: Emory Libraries news: Emory Libraries celebrates National American Indian Heritage Month, by Lori Jahnke and Kristan Majors Chilcoat ECDS news: Video presentations from 2019-2020 DDSP Scholars, by Amy Li Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more information for each event) November 10 – Lift Every Voice Seminar: “Legacies of Reconstruction,” 1:00 pm […]

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