Deputy CIO John Ellis spoke before a packed house at the March IT Briefing on a topic that is on many people’s minds these days: cloud computing. “There’s a lot going on,” said Ellis. The Enterprise Applications Services and Integration (EASI) division that Ellis heads has begun the steps of analyzing the effort it will […]
Recent LITS headlines: Emory Report news: It’s alive! From labs to libraries, theaters to theology, Frankenstein at 200 sparks wonder and debate ECDS news: ECDS, Woodruff Library showcase South Asian Studies digital humanities work Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more information for each event) April 3 – Event: Sinead Morrissey Poetry Reading, 5:30-6:30 pm, Rose Library April […]
Twelfth Night, the annual development event supporting the Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives & Rare Book Library, was held recently and saw its largest turnout in almost a decade. The reception and poetry reading were attended by leaders and donors from across the Emory Libraries community. Over 140 people attended this year’s event. Twelfth Night is […]
LITS is testing a new coffee service and it is good to the last drop. After conducting a user test and some costs analysis, LITS Business and Administration has selected First Choice as a new coffee vendor available to the division. Located locally in Norcross, GA, First Choice won the bid primarily because it is […]
Recent LITS headlines: Emory Report news: Emory’s Science Commons exhibit has robot theme, science quotes for Atlanta Science Fest Emory Report news: Irish women poets to give readings this spring at Emory ECDS news: Emory Digital Humanities Symposium: DH for the Study and Teaching of South Asia Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more information […]
After months of planning and testing, Emory Libraries unveiled the first phase in a comprehensive digital signage program last week that could lead to eventual adoption of new signage standards throughout LITS and beyond. The service features a multitude of screens, fixed both vertically and horizontally depending on the space, which have been installed in […]
James Steffen, Film Studies & Media Librarian, participated in the research to restore the 1969 film Colour of Pomegranates by Sergei Parajanov. The restored film was recently reviewed by Sight and Sound, a leading film magazine. In the review, the work which James contributed is recognized: According to Home Cinema‘s Michael Brooke, “The film’s many internal mysteries, […]