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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

By Wade Moricle | March 1, 2019

Recent LITS headlines: ECDS news: Cyclorama tour app and companion essay Emory Libraries news: “Framing Shadows” exhibition examines lives of African American nannies HR news: Move More Challenge Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more information for each event) March 1 – Exhibit: “Building Emory’s African American Collections” (Reopens), All Day, Schatten Gallery, Woodruff Library March 6 – Event: “Create Your […]

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Ellis discusses “Culture and Cloud” at the February InfoForum

By Wade Moricle | February 15, 2019
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“I’ve been thinking about our cloud transformation,” says LITS Deputy CIO John Ellis, presenting to a large audience of Emory Library employees during this week’s InfoForum, “and I wanted to have a discussion with you.” Change is coming The planned transition of Emory from locally-based storage and infrastructure to a cloud-based approach is a significant […]

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Jina DuVernay, Visiting Archivist for African American Collections, Rose Library

By Wade Moricle | February 15, 2019

Jina DuVernay is the latest visiting archivist in the Rose Library. Before coming to Emory, she spent three years as a special collections librarian at Alabama State University. She spent several years working for the Department of Labor and the Driver’s License Agency for the State of Alabama. She also worked for the City of […]

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Matt Goggans, Systems Engineer II, Systems Engineering

By Wade Moricle | February 15, 2019

Matt Goggans recently joined Steve Siegelman‘s Systems Engineering team as a systems engineer II to focus on Window-based systems engineering. Matt spent the last year working as a contractor at Emory, first as a systems administrator for Campus Services, and then as a systems engineer for LITS. He also spent four years as the director […]

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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

By Wade Moricle | February 15, 2019

Recent LITS headlines: ECDS news: Paywall: The Business of Scholarship Emory Libraries news: Guidestar: New database for Non-Profit Research Emory Report news: A Lifelong Interest Builds a Lasting Legacy Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more information for each event) February 18 – Exhibit: “Framing Shadows: Portraits of African American Nannies from Emory’s Langmuir Photography Collection” (Opening), […]

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Meredith Doster, Managing Editor, ECDS

By Wade Moricle | February 1, 2019

Meredith Doster has returned to ECDS (in a remote fashion) as the managing editor of Sounding Spirit: Scholarly Editions from the Southern Sacred Music Diaspora. Meredith originally honed her digital humanities skills in ECDS while attending school. In more recent history, Meredith worked at Mars Hill University as dean of adult and graduate studies and at iDesign […]

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Philippe Mongeau, Rare Book Cataloging Specialist, Rose Library

By Wade Moricle | February 1, 2019

Philippe Mongeau (pronounced fuh-LEE-pay MOHN-jhoe) is the new rare book cataloging specialist for African American materials in the Rose Library. Before coming to Emory, he worked as a Toronto Academic Library intern at the University of Toronto’s Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. Born in the US but raised in Montreal, Canada, Philippe holds a Diplôme d’Études […]

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