Juneteenth
By Dhy Edwardsberry, business librarian, Goizueta Business Library. The date was June 19, 1865. Union soldiers led by Major General…
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Emory Digital Collections expanding to showcase new content
Since Emory Libraries launched the Emory Digital Collections resource in April 2020 with three inaugural collections available, library staff have…
Changing summer access for Emory Libraries
In alignment with evolving CDC guidelines and guidance from Emory’s Environmental Health and Safety Office, several Emory Libraries locations no longer…
Diverse Stories: What Cookbooks Can Tell You
This is the fifth of a series of blog posts to highlight the Libraries’ efforts to build more inclusive and…
Alumni and the library
Congratulations 2021 graduates! We want to provide a few reminders to you regarding library services as an Emory graduate. Whether…
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Emory Libraries
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Did you know that there are more than 24 million people…
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Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month
May is Jewish American Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the contributions Jewish Americans have made to the United States since they first arrived in New Amsterdam in 1654. Jewish American Heritage Month had its origins in 1980 when Congress...
The social and political activism of the Asian American movement
During Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage (AAPIH) Month in May, Emory Libraries will take a look at AAPI history in the US and our Libraries’ relevant resources. Despite a long history of immigrants from Asia contributing to the economy,...
NYTimes.com for 2021 Grads
If you are graduating this spring, you will be very happy to learn that you will continue to have access to your activated NYTimes.com student account until December 31, 2021! If you wish to continue access beyond this...
Preservation Week at Emory Libraries
April 25 through May 1 is Preservation Week. An initiative of the American Library Association-Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALA-ALCTS), Preservation Week is a time when institutions across the country highlight at-risk collections and share knowledge about the work of caring for these collections and making them accessible. At Emory Libraries, activities currently underway or recently completed by Preservation and Digitization Services include: annual...
Preparing for interviews or looking for a career?
Interested in conducting research for interview preparation or even just exploring a potential career? Emory Libraries has all the databases you need to get you started! Take a look at our Company & Industry Research Guide to find resources and tips for...
Collecting Atlanta hip hop recordings
This is the fourth of a series of blog posts to highlight the Libraries’ efforts to build more inclusive and diverse collections, from reflecting under-represented groups and marginalized populations to acquiring more unique material from smaller publishers, to better representing...