Monthly Archives: October 2014

Planning for End of Semester Projects

This is a good time to make sure you have all the materials you’ll need for your final papers and projects.  To help you make the most of your time, we suggest the following: 1. Schedule a research consultation with one of Pitts’ Research Librarians for suggestions regarding sources and search strategies for your topics…

Need to Borrow a Computer or a Charger? We’ve got that…

The Pitts Theology Library lends computers, tablets, and other computer accessories, which you can check out from the Circulation Desk, just like books. We lend Macbook Airs, Dell Laptops, iPads, USB microphones, headphones, and VGA dongles, just to name a few. For a full list of items available, as well as lending policies for these…

Reformation Day at Emory

This October 21, we celebrate the twenty-seventh Reformation Day at Emory, a day of lectures, music, and exhibits. This year’s program takes up the theme of “Reform in the University and the Church.” Professor Timothy Wengert and Professor Ian McFarland will explore Luther’s reform at the University of Wittenberg, the effects of that reform on…

Research Boot Camp at Pitts Theology Library

What is a Research Boot Camp?  In short, it’s a day dedicated to moving you ahead in your individual research projects.  Research Boot Camp goals include: Setting aside the time needed to make progress on your research goals Increasing awareness of your own research and writing process through the use of logs and journals Consulting…

Fall Break Hours

It’s hard to believe, but we’re already at the mid-point of the semester!  We wish you both time for relaxation and productive work during Emory’s fall break.  Pitts Theology Library will be closed on Saturday, October 11 and Sunday, October 12, and will be open our normal academic hours on Monday, October 13 and Tuesday,…

Reformation Day at Emory 2014

Join us on Tuesday, October 21 for the twenty-seventh Reformation Day at Emory, a day of lectures, music, and exhibits, and the first Reformation Day to take place in the new Pitts Theology Library building. This year’s program takes up the theme of “Reform in the University and the Church.” Professor Timothy Wengert and Professor…