Author: Wade Moricle
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John Willingham recognized in the Emory Report
Recently, John Willingham, an educational analyst in Academic Technology Services, was featured in a bio published in the Emory Report called, ‘John Willingham: Building connections through computers and concerts.’ In the article, John discusses his life, his fundraising for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and his thoughts on the links between creative expression and IT. “You’ll…
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2014-15 Annual Report available online
The 2014-15 LITS Annual Report, which was presented to Emory Provost Claire E. Sterk just before the holidays last year, is now available online. The report, which features a mission-based approach, offers a look across the entire LITS organization. “In the past year, many high profile initiatives came to fruition,” said Rich Mendola in the…
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Leslie Wingate, Director, Campus and Community Relations
Leslie Wingate has assumed the mantle of Director of Campus and Community Relations, following a thorough search to fill the position vacated by the retirement of Ginger Smith last year. For the past 12 years, Leslie has served as the senior director of alumni programs in the Emory Alumni Association. In this role, she headed the team…
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Bernard Browning, Communications Specialist I, Field Services
Bernard Browning comes to Emory to do moves, adds, and changes (MAC) for the Field Services team. Before his arrival in LITS, Bernard spent 16 years as a MAC coordinator at Siemens. He also worked for nearly three years as an on-site technician for Netlink Services. A proud graduate of Redan High School, Bernard describes himself…
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Arnold Dawson, Communications Specialist I, Field Services
Arnold Dawson is another new telecomm specialist in Field Services, who joins the team after working for almost ten years as the lead communication specialist in a contract role for the CDC. He also spent several year doing similar work for Bellsouth and as a 14-year communications expert with the US Army. Originally from Charleston, SC,…
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Quincy Thomas Jr., Communications Specialist I, Field Services
Quincy Thomas Jr. joins his dad (Quincy Thomas, Sr) on the Field Services team as a communications specialist. Before becoming a full-time employee, Quincy worked for two years as a contractor for American Telecommunications Systems (ATS) in the Woodruff Library. A graduate of New Manchester High School in Douglasville, GA, Quincy is a gamer in his…
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Science Commons is a new student gathering spot
This summer, work was completed on the Science Commons, a multi-disciplinary science library located in the four-story atrium that is the centerpiece of the new Atwood Chemistry Center. The Science Commons features services and collections that expand beyond chemistry, housing collections from a range of scientific areas and featuring a full service desk. As expected, the space has become a popular…