Category Archives: Privileges

Using the Library from a Distance: Pitts Services, Research, and Resources during COVID-19

By Anne Marie McLean | August 24, 2020

Today Pitts is excited to welcome Emory students, faculty, and staff back to the library with new policies and procedures in place to adhere to university–wide health guidelines. Find all the information you’ll need about new protocol at pitts.emory.edu/policies, and learn how to take advantage of the library’s resources from a safe distance distance with […]

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Fall 2020 Policy Updates: Pitts Theology Library

By Richard Manly Adams | August 13, 2020

Will the premier theological library in North America be open this Fall? Absolutely, and in several ways. First, of course, the library is always open to all patrons through its online research guides, reference support over email and live chat at pitts.emory.edu/ask, and the thousands of electronic resources available through the Pitts website. But this […]

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Returning Library Materials

By Anne Marie McLean | May 4, 2020

Effective immediately, all due dates for materials currently on loan from any Emory library will be extended through September 1, 2020. Patrons are asked to keep any items now in their possession until further notice. All fines and late fees incurred between March 11th and September 1st will be waived.   In the event you need […]

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Webinar: Alumni Library Resources

By Anne Marie McLean | April 23, 2020

Did you know that Candler & Emory alums retain access to library resources post-graduation? This webinar will introduce alumni resources available at Pitts Theology Library and the Emory University Library System. We’ll show you how to register with the alumni association, get your new library card, access digital resources, and mention other events and workshops […]

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Library Loan Policy Updates

By Anne Marie McLean | March 16, 2020

Effective immediately, all due dates for materials currently on loan from any Emory library will be extended through May 11, 2020.   Patrons are asked to keep any items now in their possession until further notice. All fines and late fees incurred between March 11th and May 11th will be waived. Please contact Pitts Theology […]

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Upcoming Workshop: Building Your Library Post-Pitts

By Anne Marie McLean | February 13, 2020

Looking for ways to expand your own personal library? Are you graduating this semester? Come learn about how you can continue your research even if you are miles away from Atlanta after commencement. This workshop will show you how to access the resources available to you as Emory Alumni and offer tips on building your own […]

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Resources for Alums, Volume 1: DPLA

By Anne Marie McLean | May 31, 2019

This summer Pitts starts a new blog series highlighting Resources for Alums! Take advantage of these tools post-graduation in and out of the library with recommendations from the experts in Pitts. We kick off the series with a suggestion from Spencer Roberts, Pitts Theology Library’s Systems & Digital Scholarship Librarian. Spencer recommends The DPLA, which provides […]

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Take your library privileges with you!

By Anne Marie McLean | May 6, 2019

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 […]

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