Author Archives: Wade Moricle

LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

By Wade Moricle | September 13, 2019

Recent LITS headlines: ECDS News: Open Tour Builder in Vienna study abroad program, introduces a collaboration between ECDS and the German Studies Department at Emory. Emory Libraries news: Emory Libraries offers diverse range of drop-in workshops, discusses a variety of workshops including Endnote, Zotero, Python Coding, etc. International news: 100 Poems across the Atlantic, gave […]

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Jonathan Coulis, Emory Oral History Program Coordinator, Emory Libraries

By Wade Moricle | August 23, 2019

Jonathan Coulis is the coordinator of the Emory Oral History Program. He assumed this role after working as a Woodruff Fellow while completing his PhD. The oral history program is based around the idea of interviewing people and hearing about their life stories. “It’s all about recognizing the importance of people’s experiences and their understanding […]

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LITS recent headline and upcoming events

By Wade Moricle | August 23, 2019

Recent LITS headlines: Emory Libraries news: The Sullivan Principles at Work: The Conflicted Activism of Rev. Leon Howard Sullivan, discusses a collection in the Rose Library Emory Report news: Story of Atlanta Businessman Chip Robert Jr. told with exhibit, reception on Sept. 19, mentions a Rose Library exhibit Emory Report news: Emory authors shine at […]

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Tumbling Dice: a LITS-centric collaboration with a rock legend you might not know of

By Wade Moricle | August 16, 2019

Have you ever heard of Chuck Leavell? Maybe not. How about the Rolling Stones? The Allman Brothers? Eric Clapton? Now we’re getting somewhere. Chuck Leavell is one of the best piano players in rock history. A native of Birmingham, AL, Chuck was an original member of the Allman Brothers, joining the band shortly after Duane […]

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Wolff’s collaboration with AWS at Emory leads to potential new approach to schizophrenia research

By Wade Moricle | August 9, 2019
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Phil Wolff, a professor in Emory’s psychology department, recently co-wrote an article for Nature Partner Journal (NPJ) describing research that was made possible, in part, due to a collaboration with the LITS AWS at Emory team. Phil’s research involves a machine learning approach to predicting psychosis using semantic density and latent content analysis. The article […]

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Dan O’Malley, Systems Engineer, System Administration

By Wade Moricle | August 9, 2019

Dan O’Malley is a new systems engineer II in LITS System Administration. He previously worked for 4.5 years at a healthcare software company and also a year of similar work at Wellstar. Dan has also had a life-long interest in computing ever since he had a Radio Shack computer from the 1980s – a TRS-80 […]

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Annie Zhao, Database Administrator, Database Administration

By Wade Moricle | August 9, 2019
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Annie Zhao is a new database administrator at Emory. Prior to her arrival on campus, she worked for two years as a senior database administrator at Verizon Wireless. She was also a database administrator III at the McKesson Corporation from 2000 to 2009, and a principal consultant from 2009 to 2017 with General Electric. Her […]

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