Archived News Releases
2009-10 Academic Year
July 23, 2010: TWO MAJOR LIBRARY PROJECTS UNDERWAY
June 11, 2010: IRISH POET PLACES PAPERS AT EMORY UNIVERSITY
Apr. 29, 2010: DOWNLOAD AND READ 19TH CENTURY YELLOWBACKS
Apr. 22, 2010: STUDENT EXHIBIT EXAMINES RACE IN EMORY'S HISTORY
Apr. 21, 2010: UNDERGRADUATE WORKER NAMED
STUDENT EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
Apr. 14, 2010: WOODRUFF LIBRARY ANNOUNCES WINNERS
OF UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH AWARD
Apr. 6. 2010: MARBL'S KEVIN YOUNG WINS NONFICTION PRIZE
Apr. 6, 2010: EVELYN BROOKS HIGGINBOTHAM TO DISCUSS
"FROM SLAVERY TO FREEDOM"
March 25, 2010: IRISH POET EAMON GRENNAN TO GIVE READING AT EMORY
March 4, 2010 "THE ART OF LOSING" EXHIBITION OPENS AT EMORY
Jan. 20, 2010: Robert Pinsky to Give Public Reading at Emory
Jan. 13, 2010: PUBLIC PROGRAMMING: WINTER-SPRING 2010
Jan. 11, 2010: SALMAN RUSHDIE ARCHIVE TO OPEN FEB. 26
Dec. 16, 2009: ROBERT PINSKY NAMED GUEST READER
FOR 12TH NIGHT REVEL
Dec. 10, 2009: MARBL FELLOWSHIPS ANNOUNCED
Nov. 24, 2009: BOOK INSCRIPTIONS ENTERTAIN, FASCINATE
Nov. 18, 2009: NEXT LEG OF "VOYAGES" TRACING AFRICANS
IN THE SLAVE TRADE
Nov. 12, 2009: NEW TO ITUNES -- ALICE WALKER, FIRST PERSON
Nov. 4, 2009: FRESHMAN CLASS GETS OWN LIBRARIAN
Oct. 29, 2009: "ORIGIN" EXHIBITION MARKS DARWIN'S BIRTH YEAR,
ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES ANNIVERSARY
Oct. 27, 2009: GLOBAL HEALTH CHRONICLES CELEBRATES
30TH ANNIVERSARY OF SMALLPOX ERADICATION
View GHC video (2.5 minutes)
Oct. 19, 2009: RAYMOND DANOWSKI POETRY LIBRARY
READING SERIES: C.K. WILLIAMS
Oct. 12, 2009: BLACK EDUCATOR, SUPERINTENDENT HONORED
WITH SYMPOSIUM, EXHIBITION
Oct. 9, 2009: THE LATEST UPDATES:
FALL 2009 PUBLIC PROGRAMMING
Oct. 8, 2009: STUDENTS ASK, LIBRARIES DELIVER: MORE POWER,
SMOOTHER SURFING, VIBRANT COLOR ON
LEVEL ONE OF ROBERT W. WOODRUFF LIBRARY
Oct. 8, 2009: EMORY TO CELEBRATE THE HABIT OF BEING
Sept. 29, 2009: WHEN IS "BLU" RIGHT FOR YOU?
Sept. 15, 2009: MICHAEL NELSON TO SPEAK ON OAI-ORE:
THE OPEN ARCHIVES INITIATIVE OBJECT
REUSE AND EXCHANGE PROJECT
Sept. 14, 2009: FINAL TWO WEEKS OF ALICE WALKER EXHIBITION
Sept. 1, 2009: TURNER CASSITY CELEBRATION PLANNED
Aug. 12, 2009: AWARD-WINNING POET TURNER CASSITY DIES AT 80
2008-09 Academic Year
May 26, 2009: PUBLIC PROGRAMMING SUMMER 2009
April 6, 2009: ALICE WALKER ARCHIVE OPENS AT EMORY APRIL 23 Events Handout Symposium Program
March 20, 2009: RAYMOND DANOWSKI POETRY LIBRARY READING SERIES; LI-YOUNG LEE
March 16, 2009: CANDLER ENTRANCE TO MATHESON READING ROOM HAS CLOSED
March 11, 2009: PARTICIPATE IN A USABILITY STUDY!
Feb. 11, 2009: THE LIBRARIES WANT TO HEAR YOUR FEEDBACK: PRIZES AVAILABLE!
Feb. 5, 2009: APPLY: 2009 UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH AWARD ANNOUNCED
Jan. 30, 2009: INAUGURAL POET ELIZABETH ALEXANDER TO GIVE PUBLIC READING AT EMORY
Jan. 21, 2009: EMORY LIBRARIES NAME NEW ASSOCIATE VICE PROVOST
Jan. 16, 2009: FITZGERALD PAPERS GIVE INSIGHTS ON FLANNERY O'CONNOR'S LIFE, WORK
Jan. 15, 2009: WILLIAM H. SCOTT EXHIBITION OPENS JAN. 23
Jan. 14, 2009: LEVEL 7 REOPENS AT WOODRUFF LIBRARY
Jan. 8, 2009: DISCOVERE: SEARCH MADE EASY
Jan. 8, 2009: INTERNATIONAL SEARCH BEGUN FOR MARBL DIRECTOR
Dec. 17, 2008: KEVIN YOUNG NAMED CURATOR OF LITERARY COLLECTIONS
Dec. 4, 2008: EMORY LANDS CRUSOE RARITIES
Dec. 1, 2008: JONES ROOM RESERVATION FEES TO INCREASE
Dec. 1, 2009: BOOKS READIED FOR RETURN TO RENOVATED LEVEL 7
Nov. 26, 2008: EMORY LIBRARIES ANNOUNCE HOLIDAY HOURS
Nov. 24, 2008: TRANS-ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE DATABASE DEBUTS AT EMORY
Nov. 14, 2008: EMORY UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN ZOTERO PARTNERSHIP
Oct. 22, 2008: SATURDAY RETRIEVAL OF LEVEL 7 BOOKS BEGINS OCT. 25, 2008
Oct. 7, 2008: THREE NEW GROUP STUDIES WITH PLASMA SCREENS OPEN IN ROBERT W. WOODRUFF LIBRARY BUILDING
Oct. 7, 2008: LATIN AMERICAN POLITICAL POSTERS EXHIBITION: MASTERY IN MESSAGING
Oct. 1, 2008: NAOMI NELSON NAMED INTERIM DIRECTOR OF MANUSCRIPT, ARCHIVES AND RARE BOOK LIBRARY (MARBL)
Sept. 25, 2008: LIBRARIES TO HOST OCTOBER 8 PANEL DISCUSSION ON 2008 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Sept. 24, 2008: OCT. 6-7 CONFERENCE EXPLORES NEW INFORMATION TOOLS IN THE SCIENCES AND HEALTH/MEDICINE
Sept. 22, 2008: RESCUE EFFORT SAVES BOOKS
Sept. 8, 2008: LEVELS 5 and 6 of ROBERT W. WOODRUFF LIBRARY BUILDING NOW OPEN FOR USE
Sept. 5, 2008: LEVEL 4 OF ROBERT W. WOODRUFF LIBRARY BUILDING RE-OPENS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
Sept. 2, 2008: WATER LEAK TEMPORARILY CLOSES STACK LEVELS 4-6 OF ROBERT W. WOODRUFF LIBRARY BUILDING
Aug. 28, 2008: NEWS BRIEF: LEVEL SEVEN CONSTRUCTION CONTINUES AT ROBERT W. WOODRUFF LIBRARY BUILDING
Aug. 26, 2008: NEWS BRIEF: GRADUATE THESES, DISSERTATIONS TO BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY THIS SEMESTER
Aug. 23, 2008: EMORY LIBRARIES UPCOMING PUBLIC PROGRAMS
Aug. 23, 2008: EXHIBITION MARKS 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TEMPLE BOMBING
Aug. 23, 2008: LIBRARY OPEN HOUSE ANNOUNCEMENT GRAPHIC
Aug. 15, 2008: FRESHMEN, TRANSFERS, OXFORD CONTINUEES INVITED TO LIBRARY OPEN HOUSE
2007-08 Academic Year
June 25, 2008: "NUBIAN DREAMS" PHOTOS DOCUMENT MONUMENTS OF ANCIENT AFRICAN KINGDOM Q&A with Chester Higgins
April 22, 2008: STACK LEVEL 7 OF WOODRUFF LIBRARY TO CLOSE FOR RENOVATION MAY 27
April 21, 2008: PRIMO, NEW LIBRARIES SEARCH TOOL, READY FOR TEST DRIVES
March 27, 2008: DANOWSKI POETRY LIBRARY EXHIBITION DEBUTS AT EMORY
March 12, 2008: METAARCHIVE COOPERATIVE TO OFFER NATIONWIDE DIGITAL PRESERVATION
March 11, 2008: ALICE WALKER TO GIVE READING AT EMORY
March 6, 2008: SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE (SCLC) PLACES ARCHIVE AT EMORY Selected SCLC photo captions SCLC fact sheet
Feb. 28, 2008: EMORY JOINS BOURGEONING TREND: GRADUATE SCHOOL AND LIBRARIES LAUNCH ELECTRONIC THESES, DISSERTATIONS PROGRAM
Feb. 22, 2008: RICHARD WILBUR, MARK STRAND, W.D. SNODGRASS AND OTHER POETS TO GATHER AT EMORY FOR CELEBRATION OF POETRY
Feb. 19, 2008: INDEPENDENT FILM DIRECTOR GEORGE KUCHAR TO VISIT EMORY ON MARCH 20
Jan. 16, 2008: "VISIONS AND REVISIONS" EXHIBIT UNVEILS THE PROCESS OF CREATING POETRY
Jan. 11, 2008: "NEW COVENANTS" SYMPOSIUM ON FEB. 1 EXPLORES SPECIAL COLLECTIONS RESPONSIBILITIES AND NEW FRONTIERS
Dec. 18, 2007: ALICE WALKER PLACES ARCHIVE AT EMORY Alice Walker's Statement Alice Walker Reading List
Oct. 22, 2007: DIGITAL SCHOLARSHIP/DIGITAL LIBRARIES SYMPOSIUM
Oct. 9, 2007: "CHINA ON MY MIND" EXHIBIT TRACES EMORY GRADUATE'S INFLUENCE IN NINETEENTH CENTURY CHINA
Sept. 27, 2007: ONE-TIME, THREE-YEAR DIGITAL LIBRARIANSHIP PROGRAM ANNOUNCED AT EMORY UNIVERSITY
Sept. 19, 2007: MORE ELECTRIAL, DIGITAL AND SEARCH POWER ADDED TO UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES
Aug. 31, 2007: EMORY UNIVERSITY CHEMISTRY LIBRARY RENOVATION SHOWCASES MODERN, FLEXIBLE DESIGN
Aug. 29, 2007: FIRST PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF FLANNERY O'CONNOR LETTERS OPENS SEPT. 22
July 31, 2007: SAVE THE DATE: ALUMNI HOMECOMING TOAST, DIGITAL LIBRARIANSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT