Caroline Corbitt has joined the CCR Exhibitions team as a graphics designer. She comes to Emory after spending two years as the exhibits graphics designer at the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library at the University of Georgia in Athens. She also did preparatory work at the Georgia Museum of Art. Born in Augusta, GA, […]
Ayana Bohannon (pronounced uh-YAY-nuh) is the new events coordinator for Campus and Community Relations, reporting to the CCR Events Manager. A recent Emory graduate, Ayana has held work study jobs in the Telefund area, the School of Nursing, the Woodruff Library Security Desk, Campus and Community Relations, and as an assistant to Carmalina Johnson in […]
Just a friendly reminder that the FIRST InfoForum of the Fall Series is next Thursday, September 13, 1 pm – 2 pm, in the Jones Room, Woodruff Library. The agenda is: Pellom McDaniels III, Curator, Rose Library – “Geoffrey Holder and Carmen de Lavallade: A Match Made in Heaven” Mark Kawasaki, IT Service Management Specialist III, ITSMO – “On-Call […]
Library and Information Technology Services department hosted the first-ever Research IT Day this Tuesday in the Woodruff Library. This all-day conference offered an opportunity for Emory researchers to learn more about the research IT services, offerings, and topics available at Emory. The event featured a series of presentations, hands-on learning sessions, and collaboration opportunities with various […]
Emory Libraries and Information Technology received the award for Exhibition of the Year in the $1,000 to $1,000,000 category at the recent annual conference of the Georgia Association of Museums and Galleries. LITS’ Leslie Wingate, CCR director, and Kathy Dixson, exhibitions manager, accepted the award. In presenting the award for “The Dream Machine, The Beat […]
Faculty and staff were treated this week to a sneak preview of the upcoming major exhibit being mounted in the Woodruff Library’s Schatten Gallery. “The Dream Machine: The Beat Generation and the Counterculture, 1940-1975” promises to appeal to a diverse audience and engage the Emory and broader Atlanta communities. Curated by Aaron Goldsman, a graduate student […]
Despite heavy rains, a June 22 event marking the opening of the Billy Howard’s Epitaphs for the Living exhibition drew over 100 attendees. Held in the Jones Room of the Woodruff Library, the event featured a conversation between curator Randy Gue and Billy Howard, an Atlanta photographer who began photographing people with HIV/AIDS in 1987. […]