Libraries include the Woodruff Library; Rose Manuscript, Archives, & Rare Book Library; Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library, & Oxford College Library
.@EmoryOxford librarians recently partnered with genealogists to hold a community workshop on preserving family histories through communal storytelling, public records and personal documents and photographs. đź”— Read more: links.emory.edu/1gc
A crystal ballđź”®handwritten spells & personal jewelry from the collection of Savannah fortune teller Mamie Ward Avant are some of the hidden gems in the Rose Library collection. They are among the many fascinating items featured in this Emory Mag article bit.ly/45f7qGr
After 42 years at #Emory, Sandra Franklin has retired as @EmoryHealthLibr director. From card catalogs to AI, she’s seen it all! She leaves a legacy of excellence in health sciences librarianship & quick help to students & faculty alike. We'll miss her! bit.ly/3I7Gr7O
Our libraries are closed tomorrow (June 19) in honor of #Juneteenth holiday marking the end of slavery in the US. Learn more by clicking on the 2022 NPR series where you’ll find a chat with and reading by poet Amanda Gorman and a Juneteenth playlist. guides.libraries.emory.edu/c…
It's Asian American/Pacific Islander Month! Five of our #Emory librarians created the Georgia Asian American Community Archive Initiative to improve resources on Asian Americans in the South. They also hold public events & bring people together bit.ly/3Z45uy6#AAPI
Do you know someone who's a perfect fit for the position of Curator of Literary and Poetry collections at our Rose Library? Please send them this post if so! Online info session on June 3, link is below. #archivistjobs#libraryjobs#poetry
Rose Library is currently accepting applications for the position of Curator of Literary & Poetry Collections. This position is responsible for the development, management, and promotion of our significant collections related to poetry and literature. buff.ly/Dy4MDIF
We’re excited to share that @EmoryLibraries has won @ARLnews Best Picture award for our student-created video showing a stressed student taking a study break in our “breathe” exhibit of photographs by @shepreebright last fall! Watch: instagram.com/p/DDpkZXzPiRQ/
On March 25, Emory was fortunate to host ballet superstar Misty Copeland on campus. The principal dancer of American Ballet Theatre attended a student dance performance, joined a group discussion, met with faculty, & shared her personal journey. ➡️ links.emory.edu/1aK
Hey #Emory! Sign up for our annual #WomenofWikipedia Edit-a-thon Fri 3/28 from 3-5pm! Create or edit entries about women. Woodruff Libr Level 3 rm 312. Bring your laptop & friends, we’ll show you what to do! Free food if you sign up: emorywikiwomen.com#WomensHistoryMonth
Atlanta! Sign up for the FREE public reading by #poetKevinYoung, former Emory writing professor and New Yorker poetry editor, at Glenn Memorial, at 1 pm on March 22. His books will be sold at the event, with a signing afterward #ATLeventsbit.ly/FreeKevinYoungReading
Join us on Monday, February 24 for our first event in the series "Why Atlanta is Soccer City USA". We will be on campus at @EmoryUniversity in the Joseph W. Jones Room of the Woodruff Library from 6:30-8pm.
@EmoryLibraries#ATLSoccer
Students: Join Dean Barbara Krauthamer for a three-course dinner and dialogue next week on "Strength to Love," the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s first volume of sermons. The event starts at 5:30 pm Tues 1/21 at @EmoryLibraries. RSVP required: bit.ly/StrengthToLoveDinner.
ALT Promotional image for Emory College of Arts and Sciences, featuring a graphic of Martin Luther King Jr. for the King Week Dinner and Dialogue event on January 21, from 5:30-7:00 pm. Registration link provided.
Emory University and Oxford College will close and shift to remote operations on Friday, Jan. 10, due to severe weather. Emory Libraries buildings will also be closed. Check for updates on weekend hours on our homepage. For library remote services: libraries.emory.edu/remote-s…
Congratulations to Sandra Franklin, director of Emory's health sciences library, on her upcoming retirement in May 2025! She has been an exceptional leader and mentor, and we'll miss her. @MedLibAssn
The Board of Directors is pleased to announce 3 of its Directors have been elected as officers, effective Sept. '24. Dr. Peter Elkin will become Vice President, Sandra Franklin will step into the role of Treasurer, and Dr. Kathleen McCormick will remain permanently as Secretary.