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For Students of Emory University Wednesday, July 6, 2016

COMMUNITY Interfaith vigil remembers Emory students killed in Dhaka attack An interfaith vigil held in Cannon Chapel today honored the lives of Abinta Kabir and Faraaz Hossain, two Emory students who were killed in the recent terrorist attack in Dhaka, Bangladesh. PARTNERSHIP Atlanta Hawks, Emory Healthcare break ground on sports medicine complex The Atlanta Hawks Basketball Club and Emory Healthcare recently broke ground on the Emory Sports Medicine Complex. The facility, which will become the Hawks' official practice site, is the first in the NBA to combine a training venue with an entire sports medicine center. EVENTS July: 10 things to do for $10 or less As Emory celebrated Tibet Week, Buddhist monks spent hours crafting an intricate sand mandala. On July 24, the Carlos Museum hosts a closing ceremony for the mandala, just one of the interesting things to do this month. IMPACT Art for all: Fahamu Pecou takes his painting to the people Acclaimed artist and Emory PhD student Fahamu Pecou debuts the first of four large-scale public art installations he is creating for Atlanta MARTA stations. RESEARCH Emory scientists join NIH study of individuals infected with Zika virus Emory is part of a new national study of people infected with Zika virus to better understand the virus and its host immune response. The research is expected to help inform development of future diagnostic tests and vaccines for the Zika virus. EXHIBIT Enjoy the lighter side of Shakespeare in 'A Goodly Commodity' As Emory prepares for the November arrival of Shakespeare's First Folio from the Folger Library, Emory Libraries will exhibit "A Goodly Commodity: Shakespeare in Pop Culture" through Feb. 26. INTERNATIONAL Students explore Tibetan perspectives on mind-body connections Two dozen undergraduate students spent five weeks studying with the Tibetan refugee community in India as part of Emory's unique Mind-Body Sciences Summer Abroad Program, which includes a private class with the Dalai Lama.

Take Note   Emory swimmers compete in Olympic trials Student nominations to attend U.N. climate conference in Morocco due by July 8 Get bargains at Carlos Museum bookshop summer sale Majority of "Top Doctors" named in Atlanta magazine are Emory physicians Emory Law creates Tina L. Stark Award to honor excellence in teaching transactional law and skills

Emory Insider   Put your vacation reading in OverDrive: Enjoy access to popular e-books and audiobooks through Emory's OverDrive collection. Using the OverDrive distribution platform, users can download titles to Mac, Windows, or a variety of mobile devices.

In The News   What Black America won't miss about Obama July 1 |  Carol Anderson and Mashaun D. Simon |  CNN How some interpret what pope said about apologizing to gay members June 30 |  Phillip M. Thompson |  Atlanta Journal-Constitution Biden issues challenge to speed cancer discoveries June 29 |  Walter Curran |  Web MD First-of-its-kind CDC study finds clues about why only some survive Ebola virus June 28 |  Anita McElroy |  Washington Post Handicapping the odds of a Clinton landslide June 28 |  Alan Abramowitz |  New York Times

Featured Events   Breaking Ground Theater Series: "Lacuna" Theater Emory presents the final performance of its summer works-in-progress series. When: July 7, 8:00 p.m. Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Theater Lab Admission: Free "A Most Perilous Journey: Erasmus' Greek New Testament at 500 Years" Pitts Theology Library's summer exhibit opens today and continues through Sept. 15. When: July 15, 9:00 a.m. Where: Pitts Theology Library Exhibit Hall Admission: Free Emory Farmers Market: Ice Cream Social Honeysuckle Gelato brings its Southern-inspired flavors to this month's market. When: July 26, 11:00 a.m. Where: Cox Hall Bridge Admission: Free

07 July Health Futures Forum: Discontinuities, Disruptions and Possibilities When: July 7, 6:00 p.m. Where: Goizueta Business School Admission: Free   09 July Information Session: School of Nursing DNP Nurse Anesthesia Program When: July 9, 2:00 p.m. Where: Online Admission: Free   11 July Marcus Autism Center 5th Annual Summer Symposium When: July 11, 8:30 a.m. Where: Marcus Autism Center, BellSouth Conference Room Admission: $150 single day; $10 students; $50 ethics workshop   11 July Evening MBA Class Preview Night When: July 11, 5:45 p.m. Where: Goizueta Business School Admission: Free   14 July Presentation by Christian Larsen, Dean, School of Medicine When: July 14, 7:00 a.m. Where: Emory University Hospital Auditorium Admission: Free   14 July Evening MBA Information Breakfast When: July 14, 7:45 a.m. Where: Goizueta Business School Admission: Free   21 July The Power of One: Presentation by LaMar S. McGinnis Jr. When: July 21, 7:00 a.m. Where: Emory University Hospital Auditorium Admission: Free   24 July Sand Mandala Closing Ceremony When: July 24, 2:00 p.m. Where: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 3rd floor gallery Admission: Free   View the Full Emory Events Calendar

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