Category: News and Events
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Designing for Digital Conference is next week
For all who are interested, the Woodruff Library will be hosting a virtual offering of Designing for Digital 2020 next week, March 9-11, 2020. Attendance is open to all employees of libraries at Emory. We will be hosting the sessions on Level 3, in the Jones Room and Electronic Classrooms 312 and 314. Below is…
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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events
Recent LITS headlines: ECDS News: Information release on the future of the Slave Voyages Project Emory Libraries news: New database for philosophy Emory Libraries news: Dr. Kimberly Wallace-Sanders featured at special exhibit event Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more information for each event) March 10 – InfoForum: 10:00 am – 11:00 am, Jones Room,…
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Move More Challenge begins March 2
The 2020 Move More Challenge (MMC) is right around the corner! Registration opens on Monday, March 2 and the challenge will run from March 23-May 3. In preparation for the program, we will be launching a social media campaign with teasers and content on our Facebook and Twitter pages. We want you to get involved, so we will…
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Revisit recent InfoForums and IT Briefings
We have posted a few recent videos of the InfoForum and IT Briefing from this school year and wanted to share them in the newsletter. With schedules being so busy, it’s often difficult to make time for these events and this is your opportunity to catch up with your colleagues at your own pace. For…
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Wellness Committee to host massage chair event in Jones Room
On March 13, the Wellness Committee is going to host a chair massage event in the Jones Room and the Woodruff Library. The event will be from 12:20 pm to 4:00 pm. There will be four therapists doing 10-minute massage sessions during that time, with a short break around 2:20 to 2:40. Sign up information…
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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events
Recent LITS headlines: Emory Libraries news: Bed sheets, boot laces, coffee, floor wax, and toilet paper: incarcerated artists’ books exhibition poses unusual conservation challenges Emory Libraries news: Announcing the 2020 Elizabeth Long Atwood Undergraduate Research Award Emory Libraries news: Get a Fulton County Public Library card (or renew) on March 4! Upcoming LITS events: (go…
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5th Annual Women of Wikipedia Edit-a-thon to be held next week
Did you know that only about 18 percent of biographies on Wikipedia are about women? Women of Wikipedia, the 5th annual Emory Libraries editathon dedicated to improving Wikipedia articles about notable women, will be held on Tuesday, February 25 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm in Woodruff Library 215. In honor of Social Justice Day, participants…