Author: Wade Moricle
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LITS Holiday Party was magical
On a warmer than usual December evening, the LITS staff ate, drank, and partied the evening away on the top floor of the Goizueta Business School. With “Merry Masquerade” as the party theme, many attendees wore masks and enjoyed the festivities. The event featured JJ the DJ, a wandering magician named Magic Debbie, a free…
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Mendola conducts final all-staff meeting of ’14
On December 16, Enterprise CIO and Senior VP Rich Mendola held the first of a series of LITS all-hands meetings in the WHSCAB Auditorium. With over 350 employees in attendance or watching remotely, Mendola reviewed the division’s current progress against its FY15 objectives, gave a few updates regarding upcoming and ongoing activities, and framed the LITS…
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RSVP NOW for the LITS Holiday Party
Come celebrate with LITS… This year’s party will be held at Goizueta Business School (GBS) on Thursday, December 18, from 3:30-7:30 p.m. You MUST RSVP so that we will have a proper headcount and you can have a printed name tag. Also, only people who RSVP are eligible for special gifts. This year’s theme: LITS Merry Masquerade! Attendees…
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Call Center transitioning to Healthcare
The LITS Call Center will transition to Emory Healthcare, Inc. on December 21, 2014. From a business perspective, everything will be the same, as the Call Center will still take university calls as well as calls from the hospital and the clinics. However, the Call Center will have a new reporting structure, reporting to Gary Madaris…
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Top knowledge champions share their secrets
The Knowledge Base (KB) is the central repository for LITS IT documentation and the key component of Emory’s Knowledge Management process. The ITSMO Team wanted to recognize two of its most prolific users to exemplify how useful the tool can be for all of LITS. Messaging Team – Jay Flanagan “One of the things my team…
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Library goes to the dogs…again
For the third year in a row, the Woodruff Library hosted a therapy dog session to help students de-stress during finals. Coordinated by the Outreach & Education team, the dogs were provided by Canine Assistants, a therapy dog training group out of Milton, GA. Students and staff were able to play and pet the dogs for…
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Stephen Bottinelli, Network Engineer II, Data Engineering
Stephen Bottinelli comes to Emory after spending five years working at a hospital in north Georgia where he did networking, server administration, and desktop support. Prior to that he spent a few years doing computer repair. Born in New York, Stephen’s family moved to Georgia when he was a baby and he grew up in…