Human Health major would build on Emory strengths

Offering a new Human Health major will strengthen opportunities for interdisciplinary study, research for faculty and students.

'Know Your Numbers' campaign results: A snapshot of employee health	Book\|Report podcast: Modern findings from an ancient culture	Possible bias in drug-free zone cases is focus of study

Measuring key biometrics such as blood pressure, cholesterol and weight is providing 7,700 Emory employees with information about their health status and referrals to Emory resources. Read more »	The latest Book\|Report podcast features Emory Egyptologist Peter Lacovara, who will be discussing "Ancient Nubia: Kingdoms on the Nile" at the Carlos Museum on April 23, joined by collaborators including the book's photographer. Read more »	Emory Law professor Kay Levine has received a grant to study whether drug-free zone laws are enforced more aggressively in inner cities, and whether that enforcement results in disproportionately harsher sentencing of minority-population males. Read more »

Engage Emory Get fascinated with a look at new objects acquired by the Michael C. Carlos Museum. Religion Professor Joyce Fluekiger is giving a talk tonight at 7:30 p.m. on one of the newest, a red sandstone sculpture of the elephant-headed India deity Ganesha. Find out how Ganesha, known as the "remover of obstacles," makes life easier for his followers.		Take Note DeKalb County seeks public's input on transportation plan Price receives Robert Wood Johnson fellowship to study tuberculosis on U.S. border April 23 panel: How the superwoman syndrome impacts health Library storage focus of April 30 town hall Emory reaches out with prayers and resources in wake of Boston tragedy Read more »		Faculty in the News Linda Cendales "What can doctors do to save a leg from amputation?," The Atlantic, April 16 Morgan Cloud "Paul Howard tops long list of career-maker cases with APS," Atlanta Journal-Constitution, April 13 Adam Marcus "Sequester hits Georgia universities," Georgia Public Broadcasting, April 12 Read more »
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'Know Your Numbers' campaign results: A snapshot of employee health