News and Updates

News and Updates

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Finals at Pitts: Spring 2024

Apr 22, 2024

The Emory finals period begins next week, and this season brings a few changes around Pitts to support student success. Please note the following policies and hours and contact us with any questions or concerns. The entire staff at Pitts wishes students the best on finals this Spring! Extended…

The Pitts annual book sale and how book donations to the library work

The Pitts annual book sale and how book donations to the library work

Apr 15, 2024

We hope you participated in the annual Pitts Friends of the Library Book Sale, which was held on February 27th and 28th. This year’s sale was a resounding success! After two full days of bookselling and treasure hunting, 67 book bins and numerous single books and volumes found new…

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John Brown’s Self-Interpreting Bible and an early depiction of America

Apr 8, 2024

With the recent establishment of the J. Michael Morgan English Bible & Psalmody Collection, Pitts Theology Library has become a premier library for the study of the Bible in translation. Among the library’s incredible Bible holdings are many of the first Bibles ever printed in the new American nation.…

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The year of physical media

Apr 1, 2024

Did you notice that 2023 was the year of physical media? It seems like almost overnight everyone was talking about the importance of having access to physical media. This conversation was mostly started when our favorite shows and films started leaving streaming platforms. At Pitts, we’ve always known that physical…