Posts By: Anne Marie McLean

Sponsor a Pitts Thursday Honors

Pitts kicked off its first Thursday Honors last week and welcomed over 100 Emory students with coffee, cookies, tea, and community. A special thanks to Candler Creation Keepers for their sponsorship and innovative theme (#BYOM).  Interested in sponsoring a Thursday Honors? Email Anne Marie McLean for details about making this important community event possible!

Digital Scholarship Drop-In Hours

Digital scholarship can take many forms, but is generally defined as the use of computers or digital methods to produce scholarship or enhance engagement with traditional scholarly works through digital platforms. Spencer Roberts, Systems and Digital Scholarship Librarian at Pitts, provides support for students and faculty who are interested in exploring and experimenting with digital…

Fall Semester Weekly Workshops

As the academic year begins, Pitts’ Weekly Workshops are back to enhance your career at Candler! Join us on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 12:00–12:50 pm in RARB 250 for interactive instructional sessions and a free lunch for the first 10 registered! We will be exploring a range of topics this term – everything from research…

Pitts Closed for Labor Day

Please note that Pitts Theology Library will be closed Saturday, August 31st through Monday, September 2nd in observance of the Labor Day holiday. For all Pitts hours, visit http://pitts.emory.edu/hours. Happy Labor Day!

Fall Semester Hours

Please note that as the Summer Session comes to a close, Pitts Theology Library’s hours will change to the Fall Semester schedule. Starting Wednesday August 28, open hours will transition to the following: Monday–Thursday: 7:30 am – 9:00 pmFriday: 7:30 am – 6:00 pmSaturday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pmSunday: 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm For information…

Exhibition Opening: A Book More Precious Than Gold

Books often tell stories that go far beyond their printed text. Explore these stories at Pitts’ new exhibition A Book More Precious than Gold: Reading the Printed Book Alongside Its Previous Owners and Readers curated by Dr. Armin Siedlecki and Dr. Ulrich Bubenheimer with Dr. Eric Moore. This exhibition will run until November 30, 2019…

DiscoverE Changes, August 15 2019

During the day on Thursday August 15, the Library will make some changes to DiscoverE; it’ll look a little different, as we work to make it easier for  users to find information they need. If you encounter something that’s not working normally in DiscoverE, please contact coreserviceshelp emory edu.  If you have a…

Welcome, Candler Class of 2022!

Are you an incoming Candler student? Make space in your orientation week to take a library tour, where you will learn your way around as well as get started practicing with the tools of research (and you may even win some prizes!). Guided tours are available on Tuesday afternoon during pre-orientation and on Friday afternoon after the…

Summer Reading, vol. 12: Yasmine Green

We close our 2019 Summer Reading series with recommendations from a new face at Pitts Theology Library, Yasmine Green. Yasmine joins Pitts as the new Stacks and Circulation Specialist after recently completing her Bachelor of Arts at Agnes Scott College. In addition to her work at the circulation desk, Yasmine is in charge of Pitts’ book…

Summer Reading, vol. 11: Sarah Bogue

For our second to last Summer Reading blog post, we consulted a familiar face from the Pitts Reference and Circulation desks, and occasionally in your classroom! Sarah Bogue, Head of Research and Access Services, coordinates the busy service points of the library, conducts research consultations for both students and faculty, delivers instructional sessions in a…