Jose Holguín-Cruz is an academic technology specialist on the Messaging Team. Prior to Emory he spent seven years as a lead classroom support technician for the Robinson College of Business at Georgia State University. Before that he spent 8 years as an electric equipment repair specialist in the US Marine Corps. Born in the Dominican […]
Recent LITS headlines: Emory Report news: Emory acquires letters by author Harper Lee ECDS news: Mellon grant to Emory will help provide new insights on slave trade ECDS news: New online portal honors African American WWI soldiers at historic Atlanta cemetery ECDS news: Big City Map Project featured in Emory’s annual report Upcoming LITS events: […]
During this week’s LITS Town Hall meeting, Rob Renner announced the winners of the 2017 LITS Significant Contribution Awards. Awards recognize individual or team/group contributions toward significant, milestone LITS division achievements during fiscal year 2017, while also exemplifying organizational values. Nominations were reviewed by a selection committee comprised of LITS Directors and Library Cabinet members. Award winners […]
Are you interested in helping Emory Libraries develop more programming and training around issues of diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice? The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee (DEI) is looking for new members. DEI serves all libraries and departments across LITS to provide guidance and leadership related to social justice through professional development and training […]
Emory Wellness has announced a new platform for tracking fitness called Healthy Emory Connect. Marisa Hutchinson and Curtis Williams, both of the Emory Wellness staff, gave presentations about the new service this week at the Emory Libraries’ all staff meeting and the LITS IT Briefing, respectively. Healthy Emory Connect is now the one-stop shop for […]
Jay Clements is the new computer labs coordinator for Student Digital Life (SDL). He is responsible for computers in the Woodruff Library, Cox Hall, Tarbutton, Bowden, Whitehall, WHSCL, SAAC, and a few other miscellaneous labs and kiosks around campus. Jay previously spent twelve years at The Galloway School, a private K-12 in Chastain Park. For eight […]
John McCool is the newest PeopleSoft Developer IV in Enterprise Applications. He has been working as a consultant most of his career. John worked for PeopleSoft in the mid to late 90’s, then worked on various consulting engagements until 2010 when he took a job with a local company called Radiant Systems. He later came to […]