Dawn Peek (senior network analyst, Technical Operations Center) recently founded the My Sister’s Keepers of Atlanta, an organization “empowering women to move from behind the shadows of their pasts after experiencing sexual trauma.” “I am a thriving survivor of sexual assault,” says Dawn. Her organization works with women who are survivors of sexual assault. Their goal […]
Keith Covert is a new IT project manager, working in the Project Management Office. Before coming to Emory he worked as a general field engineer at Schlumberger and as an implementation manager at NRC Health. After growing up in Wichita, KS, Keith attended Georgia Tech, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and […]
Doug Slaughter recently joined Research, Engagement, and Scholarly Communications as a collections analyst. Before coming to Emory, Doug worked for two years on a health-experience NIH grant at Hampton University. He also spent two years as a research data associate at NYU. A native of Augusta, GA, Doug has a bachelor’s degree in philosophy from […]
Andy Sunderland is a new project manager in the Project Management Office. He comes to Emory after a four-year stint as a senior project manager at Cotiviti, a financial service management company in the healthcare industry. He also worked as legislative fellow and intern over a year at the Georgia State Capitol in the Governor’s […]
Recent LITS headlines: ECDS news: Southern Spaces provides educational resources ECDS news: ECDS announces program to support digital dissertations ECDS news: Debunking Holocaust Denial translated into Spanish and French Emory Libraries news: Dance class uses Rose Library archives to inspire choreography projects Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more information for each event) March 13 – Event: InfoForum, 2:00 […]
As the Library Technology and Digital Strategies Team puts the finishing touches on their rollout of Emory Libraries’ new web site, lead web developer Kristian Serrano delivered a presentation at the InfoForum on how the team is taking new approaches to web development. The following are excerpts from his presentation. Employing the Principles of Atomic Design Atomic […]
Michael Luther is the head of the newly created assessment and user experience team. He comes to Emory after spending six years as the assessment librarian at Kennesaw State University. He also spent a year as a reference librarian at the Atlanta University Center. Michael also worked as a para-professional in the rare books library at […]