Amanda Adams is the newest library specialist in the GBL. She previously served over two years as a library assistant for the Hall County Library System. A native of Toccoa, GA, Amanda attended the University of North Georgia, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in English literature. Because of her English background, Amanda loves to […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 (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 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 […]
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 […]