Author: Wade Moricle
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ITSMO hosts Incident Coordinator event in new chemistry space
This month, the IT Service Management Office (ITSMO) held an Incident Coordinator Forum in the newly-renovated Atwood Chemistry Center Science Commons. The goal of the forum was to share best practices and provide a network opportunity for Emory’s incident coordinators. Coordinated by Rose Harris, the Incident Process Owner from the Service Management Office, the event was a…
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GBL hosts “Wine-down” event for Goizueta MBA students
The Goizueta Business Library (GBL) hosted a “wine-down” event for members of its graduate school following the first week of classes. This event is an annual Goizueta tradition of unwinding after the first week is completely over. Members of the GBL staff waited for students outside of the classrooms when their last Friday class finished, then led them to…
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MyNetID and MyPassword launch culminates the final stage in a three-year effort
The identity management team launched MyNetID and MyPassword on Tuesday of this week, culminating a three-year effort to upgrade Emory’s identity and password management processes. The purpose of this project is to improve Emory’s security posture as well as provide an easier, self-service process for updating user passwords. “The dedication demonstrated from this team over…
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Dawn Francis-Chewning makes the Leadership Dekalb Class of 2016
Dawn Francis-Chewning has been selected for the The Leadership DeKalb Class of 2016. This class will be the largest ever for the organization, sporting 60 members. During the 10-month program, the class will participate in full-day program sessions, community service projects, and police/fire ride-a-longs. The monthly sessions include topics on integrity and ethics, diversity and inclusion,…
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Move More Challenge registration starts next Monday
Emory’s Faculty Staff Assistance Program (FSAP) is beginning registration for its Move More Challenge this Monday, August 17. The Move More Challenge is an 8-week physical activity program (September 21, 2015- November 15, 2015) that encourages you to track and increase your daily movement and physical activity. You wear an activity tracker that gathers data about…
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Ginger Smith retirement event
The past and the present came together as over 200 people, many of whom were alumnae of the Library, attended a retirement celebration for Ginger Smith. Held in Candler Library’s Matheson Reading Room, and hosted by University Librarian Yolanda Cooper, the event served as a fitting tribute for one of the most beloved members of…
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Peter Day is moving to Texas…and eventually retiring
Since January of 2015, Peter Day has been planning to retire in January 2016 and move to Texas to be near his daughter and granddaughter. Peter’s original plan was to wait until near the end of the year to sell his house and then build a house in Texas near his daughter. However, he kept…