Tag: University Libraries
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Matthew Strandmark, MARBL Research Library Fellow, University Libraries
Matthew Strandmark comes to Emory after a year as the E. Lindle Craig Fellow and Graduate Course Assistant at Indiana University, Bloomington. As the MARBL Research Library Fellow, he will be doing community outreach for MARBL. In addition to his most recent work, Matthew has worked in the Indiana University Library since 2012, including roles as…
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Colin Bragg, Reserves Coordinator, University Libraries
Colin Bragg recently began his new role as the Reserves Coordinator at the Woodruff Library, where he will be handling faculty and graduate instructor reserve requests. Prior to this new role, Colin was coordinator of the Music and Media Library for five years. He also spent six years as the circulation manager and a senior…
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Battle of Atlanta exhibit set for July 17
A presentation and exhibition of the Battle of Atlanta project will be held on on Thursday, July 17, at 6:30 p.m. in the Jones Room at the Robert W. Woodruff Library. The Battle of Atlanta project offers a smartphone-friendly tour of the actual battle site to commemorate the 150-year anniversary of Atlanta’s epic Civil War conflict.…
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Remembering Bela Gazdy
Bela Gazdy passed away on May 9. I remember him as a person of great intellect and sharp wit. He was a competent and effective Unix administrator. Bela began his Emory career as a postdoctoral associate in the Chemistry department in 1986. Bela held a PhD in physics and was the author of a large…
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Exploring Business in Columbia
Lee Pasackow (University Libraries) was the staff lead for Goizueta’s Evening MBA International Colloquium trip to Colombia in March. Not much more than a decade ago many considered Colombia to be on the verge of becoming a failed state because of its violent insurgency and the narco-trade. Today it is routinely mentioned as one of…
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Stella the Sweet Potato
One of our LITS staff members, Kim David, has been nominated for a Georgia Author of the Year Award for a children’s book she wrote with her daughter Stella. The following write-up is adapted from a blog post written by another Oxford Library staff member, Sarah Henderson): Kim David, a Library Specialist at Oxford College…
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Think Fulbright!
Lee Pasackow, business librarian, was recently elected President of the Fulbright Association, GA. chapter. With the support of the U.S. government and through binational partnerships with foreign governments, the Fulbright Scholarship Program sponsors U.S. and foreign participants for exchanges in multiple disciplines including the sciences, business, public service, government, and the arts to increase mutual understanding…