Tag: GBL

  • GBL hosts “Wine-down” event for Goizueta MBA students

    GBL hosts “Wine-down” event for Goizueta MBA students

    The Goizueta Business Library (GBL) hosted a “wine-down” event for members of its graduate school following the first week of classes. This event is an annual Goizueta tradition of unwinding after the first week is completely over. Members of the GBL staff waited for students outside of the classrooms when their last Friday class finished, then led them to…

  • Professional development forum: call for speakers

    Professional development forum: call for speakers

    Have you attended or presented at a conference this summer? Share some fun facts with your coworkers. We are seeking speakers to share five minute lightning talks on recent professional development activities and conference reports at the Librarians Assembly Professional Development Forum – Late-Summer edition. Although this forum is being sponsored by the Library, IT speakers are…

  • Business librarian heads to Zimbabwe

    Business librarian heads to Zimbabwe

    I am happy to announce that I have been selected by the National University of Science and Technology (NUST), in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, for a Fulbright specialist grant. In representing Emory’s Goizueta Business Library, I will be teaching an information literacy course to library staff in universities and other tertiary institutions like polytechnics and teacher training institutions. My aim is…

  • Saira Raza, Assistant Librarian, Goizueta Business Library

    Saira Raza, Assistant Librarian, Goizueta Business Library

    Saira Raza (pronounced SY-rah RAH-zah) will be working as the Goizueta Business Library’s (GBL) liaison to the Organization and Management department as well as the Executive MBA program. Before coming to Emory, Saira spent three years as a research specialist at King and Spalding, one year as a library services coordinator at Cadence Group, and four years…

  • Emily Porter, Digital Library Program Coordinator, Digital Content

    Emily Porter, Digital Library Program Coordinator, Digital Content

    Emily Porter continues her fourth stint working at Emory by becoming the coordinator for the new digital library program. She first came to Emory in 1996 as a serials cataloging specialist in the Woodruff Library, and then moved into an electronic projects specialist position working to develop the Library’s first electronic reserves system. Emily left Emory to get her master’s of science…

  • LITS student workers enjoy graduation party

    LITS student workers enjoy graduation party

    Every year, the HR department hosts a graduation party for the Emory student workers who are graduating in the spring. This year, the party was held in the Jones Room in the Woodruff Library. It included pizza and other refreshments, a cupcake-making contest, and a photo booth. Twenty students were in attendance and were honored for…

  • Monique Martinez, Library Specialist, University Libraries

    Monique Martinez, Library Specialist, University Libraries

    Monique Martinez is a library specialist for the Goizueta Business Library. She works mostly on course reserves for the Business School and manages the Kindle program, which allow GBS faculty and students to check out the devices which have business titles that are appropriate for the curriculum. Before coming to to Emory, Monique was at…