Asana Mohammed is the February 2024 Library Employee Student of the Month. Despite starting later in the school year, she has learned quickly and is eager to help both patrons and co-workers. She is very hard-working and detail-oriented during all of her shifts. We’re excited to see what Asana accomplishes in the future!
Find yourself running short on time? No worries, us too! But you can still make time to sit down and lose yourself in a good book. If you still want the accomplishment of finishing a book without dedicating long stretches of time to do so, pick up a short read! We have put together a Read More …
Jinks, Angela, 1970, Subseries 5.1, Box: 16, Folder: 15. Oxford College Photograph collection, Series No. 025. Oxford College Archives. https://archives.libraries.emory.edu/repositories/6/archival_objects/477953 Oxford College Library of Emory University’s Oxford College has adapted “The Work is Never Finished: Building an Inclusive Archive”, originally on display October 2021 – December 2022 at the Oxford College Library, into a Read More …
Miriam is honest, helpful, and hardworking. She has excelled during early morning shifts, and is equally comfortable in the afternoons or evenings. She is very attentive and focused during her work, and is ready to help staff whenever necessary. We’re so happy to have a colleague like Miriam!
The Library is here to help you have a relaxing break with some book recommendations from our staff. Curl up and spend the holidays with one of these digital books. This is how you lose the time war by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone From award-winning authors Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone comes an enthralling, Read More …
Marisa is a very quick learner. She is responsible and diligent both on the circulation desk and in the library offices. She is very dependable and easy to work with. When working with patrons, she is consistently friendly and proactive. She has helped make 2023 another successful year for the Oxford College Library!
L.J. Henighan is our student of the month for November 2023. At the circulation desk or in the staff offices, L.J. has been recognized for his superior attention to detail and work ethic. He is a reliable, helpful, and productive employee during day and night shifts, and has a good eye for finding missing materials. Read More …
In celebration and solidarity for our Native American community, we have created a display highlighting materials in our collections created by Indigenous authors! The display focuses on poetry and works of fiction created by Native American authors. Some of these titles include award – winning books like The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich and The Read More …
Welcome to Oxford new students and welcome back returning students! With a new semester starting we wanted to provide you with a Library Starter Kit to help you start your semester right. Library Spaces: Looking for a place to study or meet with your club? Book a library study room. Library study rooms are located Read More …
Working on a project where you need to create a map? Or maybe you need to analyze a large amount of text? Need to pull a lot of information from a site, but not sure what web scraper to use? Don’t worry, the library is here to support you. The library has staff that can Read More …
As Oxford College Library says goodbye to Library Dean Dr. Kitty McNeill, who is retiring this May, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the history of the Oxford College Library. While the library has existed in some form since the founding of Emory College in 1836, the college did not have a Read More …
We think often about what materials we engage with, but in doing so sometimes we forget who is producing these works. Recognizing the voices behind the materials is important when a person considers what to check out from the library to ensure minority voices are represented. The intersection of queerness and ethnic minorities is everywhere, Read More …
