Category Archives: News and Events

LEAF virtual coffee set for November 17

Join the Library Employee Advocacy Forum (LEAF) for Virtual Coffee on Tuesday, November 17 from 11 am – Noon (new time). There will be LEAF updates on current initiatives and social time. So, tune in for a mid-afternoon break whether for fifteen minutes, half an hour, or the full hour. Zoom Link: https://emory.zoom.us/j/95148365938?pwd=Vko1ZmVoWnhZUGpXZlE0WmJiMUZoQT09 To submit feedback, comments, […]

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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

Recent LITS headlines: Emory Libraries news: Celebrating National First-Generation College Students, by Jonathan Coulis ECDS news: Award-winning “Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Memorial” draws on Slave Voyages database to represent history through design, by Amy Li Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more information for each event) November 17 – LEAF Coffee Hour: 11:00 am – 12:00 […]

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Second Lift Every Voice panel next week

On November 10th at 1:00 pm, the Lift Every Voice Seminar Series is sponsoring a second public discussion panel entitled, “Legacies of Reconstruction.” According to the press release, “Legacies of Reconstruction” will explore the failures, successes, and issues arising out of Reconstruction, and discuss how these histories help us understand contemporary debates about citizenship and racial justice in the United […]

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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

Recent LITS headlines: Emory Libraries news: Emory Libraries celebrates National American Indian Heritage Month, by Lori Jahnke and Kristan Majors Chilcoat ECDS news: Video presentations from 2019-2020 DDSP Scholars, by Amy Li Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more information for each event) November 10 – Lift Every Voice Seminar: “Legacies of Reconstruction,” 1:00 pm […]

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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

Recent LITS headlines: Emory Libraries news: LGBTQ+ History Month: Centering Black Queer Histories, by Paige Crowl Emory Libraries news: Share your fall 2020 experiences with remote services on our survey Emory Libraries news: October is National Medical Librarians Month, by WHSCL staff Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more information for each event) October 30 […]

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Emory Homecoming this weekend has great programming open to all staff

On behalf of Emory University’s Advancement and Alumni Engagement teams, we would like to invite you to join us for the Emory Virtual Homecoming this weekend from October 22-25. There are many great programs on the agenda for the Homecoming weekend, including 3 Emory Libraries’ programs! We hope you’ll join us for one program or […]

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Library Day offers compelling virtual overview of library services

[Ed. Note: Aliye Korucu (Political Science | Arabic | C21) is an Emory student. In addition to her role on ELSA, she is a College Council Senior Representative.] This week, we were thrilled to present Library Day as a virtual event. Organized by the Emory Libraries Student Ambassadors (ELSA), the event was a celebration of […]

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