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New LEAF Committee announced

The newest version of the Library Employee Advocacy Forum (LEAF) has been announced. LEAF’s vision is to bolster a community where each person can feel empowered to succeed. The committee is comprised of members elected by each of the library’s departments and terms usually last two years. LEAF serves as a liaison between the University Librarian […]

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Pet(s) of the week: Houdini and Hobbit

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The Pets of the Week, which come from the home of Kat Boushell (but are hilariously not cats), are Houdini and Hobbit. Houdini is a coonhound and Hobbit is a terrier mix. Kat’s family got Houdini six years age from the Atlanta Humane Society. He was rescued from a hoarder in South Georgia who was featured […]

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Pet(s) of the Week: Noodle and Pippi

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Noodle and Pippi are proudly owned by Kathy and Chris Britt-Rogers. Noodle, the red one, is a Pomeranian/miniature poodle mix. Pippi is tri-colored and is sheltie/papillon mix. Both are rescues that were adopted from Angels Among Us Pet Rescue. Kathy and Chris had adopted Noodle from Angels Among Us, then began taking part in their […]

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Pet of the Week: Dotty

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Dotty is a 1.5 year-old Scottish terrier mix. Ellen Ambrosone adopted her from the Fulton County Animal Shelter through the LifeLine Animal Project and has had her almost exactly a year, adopted on June 25, 2017. Dotty stole Ellen’s heart the second that she saw her on Lifeline’s adoption website, so she went to the […]

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LITS honors employees with this year’s service awards

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The LITS HR Team recently hosted the 2018 LITS Service Award Luncheon in the Cox Hall Ballroom. Nearly 100 employees were honored for their service to Emory, in increments on five years. An amazing 13 employees had 30 or more years of service. Honorees were treated to a luncheon catered by Emory Catering and were […]

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Pet(s) of the Week – Ella and Millie

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The choice for Pet of the Week is the canine duo of Ella and Millie, proudly owned by Susan Klopper, director of the Goizueta Business Library. Both rescues, Ella joined the Klopper family about two years ago, and Millie was adopted a year later. Millie is a tricolor border collie and Ella is a mix of […]

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LITSers attend 2018 Leadercast leadership event

On May 4, 2018, 48 Emory team members from all across the Emory Community attended the 2018 Leadercast Leadership event at the Infinity Energy Arena in Duluth, Ga. Team members came from LITS, Oxford, Yerkes, SOM, Grady and Emory College. We enjoyed an array of great speakers including Michael Hyatt, Jen Bricker and Carey Lohrenz. […]

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