Posts By: Anne Marie McLean

Pitts Closed for Memorial Day (Monday 5/27)

Pitts Theology Library will be closed on Monday, May 27th, in observance of Memorial Day. The Library will re-open at 7:30am on Tuesday, May 28th. To see a list of all library hours, visit http://pitts.emory.edu/hours. Happy Memorial Day!

Summer Reading, vol. 1: Ryan Bonfiglio

Pitts kicks off its series of Summer Reading suggestions with recommendations from Assistant Professor in the Practice of Old Testament and Director of Public Theological Education, Dr. Ryan Bonfiglio! Dr. Bonfiglio joined the Candler faculty in 2018. He previously taught at Columbia Theological Seminary and served as the John H. Stembler Scholar in Residence at the…

Take your library privileges with you!

Congratulations to all of the 2019 Emory graduates! Remember that your Emory Alumni/ae privileges extend past your time here on campus! Emory alums not only enjoy traditional borrowing privileges, but also remote access to digital tools that will help you in future studies, ministry, and more! Visit pitts.emory.edu/alums to find out how you can continue using…

Pitts is in Final Exam Mode!

The end of the semester is on the horizon, and Pitts is officially in Final Exam mode! Please see below for reminders about library policies from Monday 4/29 to Tuesday 5/7. Best of luck on your exams – you’ve got this! Extended Hours: From Monday 4/29 through Tuesday 5/7, the library will extend its hours….

Finals Approaching!

From Monday 4/29 through Tuesday 5/7, Pitts Theology Library will extend its hours. Opening hours will stay the same, but the Library will stay open additional hours at night. For full hours, please visit http://pitts.emory.edu/hours. Please Note that the building locks soon after the library closes, so all students will need to leave the Candler School of…

Easter Weekend Hours

Please note that Pitts Theology Library will be closed from Friday, April 19 until Sunday, April 21 for Good Friday and the Easter weekend. The library will re-open at 7:30 AM on Monday, April 22. Please refer to the Table of All Libraries’ Hours for alternative study spaces!

Exhibition Event: Singing the Psalms

Join us this Wednesday, April 10th at 7:30pm in Cannon Chapel for an event held in collaboration with Pitts Theology Library’s new Exhibition Word for Word, Sense for Sense: The English Bible in History & Worship curated by Brady Beard with Kim Akano, Alexandra Mauney, and Brandon Wason. Enjoy a musical program featuring members of the Candler…

New Pitts Exhibition Opening April 8, 2019

Pitts Theology Library’s newest exhibition Word for Word, Sense for Sense: The English Bible in History and Worship opens next week on April 8th! Curated by Brady Beard, Kim Akano, Alexandra Mauney, and Brandon Wason, this exhibition invites visitors into a new appreciation for the history and contexts of the many English translations of the Bible. A special…

Spring Break Library Hours

Spring Break is upon us! Please note Pitts Theology Library’s intercession hours below: Saturday, March 9: CLOSED Sunday, March 10: CLOSED Monday – Friday, March 11-15: 7:30am – 5:00pm Saturday, March 16: CLOSED Sunday, March 17: CLOSED Pitts will resume normal hours on Monday, March 18th. Our staff wish you a safe and relaxing Spring break!

Easter Resources Weekly Workshop

As Holy Week approaches, the to-do lists get longer and the time gets shorter! Even though it isn’t, strictly speaking, the “good news” of this liturgical season, Pitts does have some good news! Next week’s workshop will help you prepare for the busy season of Easter by exploring key resources for Holy Week worship services. In this workshop, we…