Category Archives: News and Events

LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

Recent LITS headlines: Emory Libraries news: National Hispanic Heritage Month: Sources for Feature Films, by Phil MacLeod Emory Libraries news: Voting Rights: Vote like your life depends on it, by Erica Bruchko, Jina DuVernay, Maureen McGavin Emory Libraries news: Celebrating International Pronouns Day October 21, by Paige Crowl Upcoming LITS events: (go HERE for more […]

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Crisis and Creativity event celebrates Emory Libraries efforts during the pandemic

Emory Libraries recently held a virtual event for library friends and donors called, “Crisis and Creativity: Stories of Ingenuity from the Emory Libraries.”  The purpose of the event was to share stories of innovation and resilience from Emory Libraries’ staff responses to the pandemic, the remote work and learning environment, and the racial injustices we […]

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Lift Every Voice to sponsor panel

On October 20 at noon, the Lift Every Voice Seminar Series is sponsoring a public discussion panel entitled, “Defining the Black Reconstruction Archive.” According to the press release, “Defining the Black Reconstruction Archive” is the first of three panels that will explore the history and significance of Reconstruction. Panelists will highlight how African American archives […]

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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

Recent LITS headlines: ECDS news: Video presentations from 2019-2020 DDSP Scholars by Amy Li Emory Libraries news: Meet 2020-2021 Woodruff Fellow – Alexandra Lemos Zagonel Emory Libraries news: Meet 2020-2021 Woodruff Fellow – Anastasiia Strakhova Emory Libraries news: Meet 2020-2021 Woodruff Fellow – Kemal Budak Emory Libraries news: Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2020 Upcoming LITS events: […]

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2020 Virtual LEAP! recap

The 2020 virtual LEAP! event, held on September 24, was well-received by the nearly 300 LITS employees who tuned in. Friends and colleagues offered congratulations to those honored for outstanding service to Emory. LEAP! is typically a time to celebrate the end of the academic year together, mingle with co-workers, and enjoy a nice meal […]

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LITS recent headlines and upcoming events

Recent LITS headlines: ECDS news: Southern Spaces Multimedia Presentation on Lower Chattahoochee Valley Blues by Amy Li ECDS news: Save the Date: International Open Access Week 2020, October 19-25, by Amy Li Emory Libraries news: Meet 2020-2021 Woodruff Fellow – Abbey Heller Emory Libraries news: ECAS Spring Course Planning: Tips from the Library Emory Libraries […]

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee recruitment drive

poster for DEI recruitment drive

Emory Libraries’ Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee is having a virtual recruitment drive on October 7 at 11:00 am. In this meeting, you can learn about membership in the committee and hear about ways you can make a difference in creating a more inclusive environment at Emory. Emory Libraries recognize diversity, equity, and inclusion […]

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