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Thursday, April 25, 2019
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COMMUNITY
Get to know Emory's therapy dogs
Meet Finn and Beowulf, Emory's certified therapy dogs. Emory is among an early wave of universities to utilize animal-assisted therapy, bringing fluffy fun to campus events and a calming presence to counseling sessions.

 

EVENTS
Emory Dance Company debuts new works by emerging student choreographers
The Emory Dance Company brings eight radically different choreographic works to the stage in "eight," running April 25-27 in the Schwartz Center for Performing Arts dance studio. Students choreographed the works with the guidance of faculty member George Staib.

 

HONORS
Emory professor's podcast exploring civil rights cold cases wins Peabody Award
Emory professor Hank Klibanoff's podcast "Buried Truths" was named a winner of the 2018 Peabody Award for Radio/Podcast. The podcast, based on research by Klibanoff and Emory students, focuses on racially motivated crimes from Georgia's civil rights era.

 

ACHIEVEMENT
Emory President Claire E. Sterk elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Emory President Claire E. Sterk has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious honorary societies and a leading center for independent policy research.

IMPACT
Poet and Emory professor Jericho Brown creates new poetic form for 'The Tradition'
Inspired by Emory creative writing students, professor Jericho Brown created a new form of poetry for his acclaimed collection, "The Tradition."
 
PHOTO GALLERY
 
Vigil for Sri Lanka
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The Emory community gathered Tuesday, April 23, in two spaces in Cannon Chapel to remember victims of the Easter attacks in Sri Lanka. Learn about support services available on campus if you are affected by this tragedy or dealing with other issues.
 
EMORY INSIDER
 
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Make move-out sustainable and for a good cause: The annual "Don't Dump It, Donate It!" campaign begins Monday, April 29, to collect items that won't leave when you do. Proceeds from the sale of donated items will be given to the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation. Contact 404-727-7463.
 
TAKE NOTE
 
Suggest items for the Class of 2019 Senior Time Capsule to be opened in 2044
Suggest items for the Class of 2019 Senior Time Capsule to be opened in 2044

Art Gala and Auction on April 27 raises funds for Farmworkers' Project, providing free health care for migrant workers
Art Gala and Auction on April 27 raises funds for Farmworkers' Project, providing free health care for migrant workers

Carlos Museum bookshop will hold annual two-day spring clearance sale May 3-4
Carlos Museum bookshop will hold annual two-day spring clearance sale May 3-4
 
IN THE NEWS
 
 U.S. Supreme Court to hear Georgia case on gay, lesbian workplace bias

 

U.S. Supreme Court to hear Georgia case on gay, lesbian workplace bias
April 22 |  Robert Schapiro  |  Atlanta Journal-Constitution

 Can Botox and cosmetic surgery chill our relationships with others?

 

Can Botox and cosmetic surgery chill our relationships with others?
April 18 |  Frans de Waal  |  New York Times

During WWI, this nurse stayed behind to help others. 100 years later, she's being honored.

 

During WWI, this nurse stayed behind to help others. 100 years later, she's being honored.
April 18 |  Camille O'Brien |  WXIA-TV
 
FEATURED EVENTS
 
Emory Symphony Orchestra

 

Emory Symphony Orchestra
Paul Bhasin conducts the final concert of the year for the Emory University Symphony Orchestra season, to include Brahms's Symphony No. 2.
When: April 26, 8:00 p.m.
Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall
Admission: Free
Dooley Noted Spring Concert

 

Dooley Noted Spring Concert
Hear all of the songs by Dooley Noted at the Spring Concert, including a set they presented in competition.
When: April 30, 8:00 p.m.
Where: Harland Cinema
Admission: Free
RHA Finals De-Stress: Ice Cream and Puppies

 

RHA Finals De-Stress: Ice Cream and Puppies
Take a break from studying and pet some puppies while eating free ice cream.
When: April 30, 6:30 p.m.
Where: Asbury Circle
Admission: Free
 
25
April
 
EPD Field Day Block Party
When: April 25, 11:00 a.m.
Where: McDonough Field
Admission: Free
 
25
April
 
Trivia & Break with Comp Lit
When: April 25, 4:15 p.m.
Where: Callaway Memorial Center, Room N106
Admission: Free
 
25
April
 
The Fixie Bike Repair and Maintenance
When: April 25, 5:00 p.m.
Where: Longstreet-Means Parking Deck
Admission: Free
 
25
April
 
X Fast Fashion: Spring Cleaning
When: April 25, 6:00 p.m.
Where: Cox Hall, TechLab
Admission: Free
 
25
April
 
Guided Meditation
When: April 25, 6:00 p.m.
Where: Cannon Chapel, Room 106
Admission: Free
 
25
April
 
Sitcoms and Social Justice Trivia Night
When: April 25, 7:00 p.m.
Where: Romeo's Pizza in Emory Village
Admission: $5 to play
 
26
April
 
WaterHub Tour
When: April 26, 9:30 a.m.
Where: WaterHub on Peavine Creek Drive
Admission: Free; RSVP required
 
26
April
 
Hindu Students Association Seniors' Puja
When: April 26, 4:30 p.m.
Where: Cannon Chapel, Sanctuary
Admission: Free
 
26
April
 
First-Year Farewell hosted by Residence Hall Association
When: April 26, 5:00 p.m.
Where: Freshman quad
Admission: Free
 
26
April
 
Emory Dance Company Spring Concert
When: April 26, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Dance Studio
Admission: $6 all students
 
27
April
 
ASET Spring Seminar At Emory University in Atlanta, GA
When: April 27, 7:30 a.m.
Where: Emory University
Admission: Free
 
27
April
 
Men's Story Project: Challenging, Questioning, Unpacking Masculinities
When: April 27, 2:00 p.m.
Where: White Hall, Room 208
Admission: Free
 
27
April
 
StageWorks
When: April 27, 7:00 p.m.
Where: Performing Arts Studio
Admission: Free
 
28
April
 
Emory Concert Choir: Love's Arrow
When: April 28, 7:00 p.m.
Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall
Admission: Free
 
30
April
 
Finals Study Space at the Center for Ethics
When: April 30, 8:30 a.m.
Where: Center for Ethics, 1st floor
Admission: Free
 
30
April
 
No Strings Attached: Spring Concert
When: April 30, 7:00 p.m.
Where: White Hall, Room 208
Admission: Free
 
30
April
 
Finals De-Stress: Food and games
When: April 30, 8:00 p.m.
Where: McDonough Field
Admission: Free
 
01
May
 
Proposal Writing Bootcamp
When: May 1, 9:00 a.m.
Where: Graduate School
Admission: Free
 
 
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