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For Students of Emory University Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021

CAMPUS Meet Emory’s Class of 2025 Drawn from the largest and most diverse applicant pool in Emory’s history, the Class of 2025 brings a unique blend of achievement, perseverance, awareness and compassion to the university community. RESOURCES Find out what’s new at the Emory Libraries for fall semester Emory Libraries is welcoming students, faculty and staff to fall semester with new services and spaces. Stepping inside the Woodruff Library building is new for some students, including sophomores who chose to learn remotely last year. ACCOMPLISHMENT Twelve Emory alumni, students win Fulbright Awards for 2021-2022 A dozen Emory recent alumni and PhD students have been selected for the competitive Fulbright program to teach English, pursue graduate study and conduct research abroad for this academic year. Learn how to apply for the next round of awards. LITERATURE Decatur Book Festival becomes one-day event, features Emory authors Presented by Emory, the AJC Decatur Book Festival is permanently moving from its traditional Labor Day slot to the first weekend in October. Emory faculty authors Carol Anderson and Tiphanie Yanique will be showcased in the festival. ACHIEVEMENT ‘Never give up’: In third Paralympics, Emory, Ga. Tech researcher aims for gold Biomedical engineering assistant professor Cassie Mitchell has earned World Championship medals, world titles and world records. She’s won silver and bronze Paralympic medals. Now she’s in Tokyo on a quest for Paralympic gold.

PHOTO GALLERY   Emory's Clairmont Campus welcomes the new academic year Hundreds of students turned out Tuesday, Aug. 24, to celebrate the new academic year with a festive carnival on the university's Clairmont Campus. View some photos of the fun.

EMORY INSIDER   Stay updated: Emory physicians Aneesh Mehta and Colleen Kelley joined public health expert Jodie Guest for a Facebook Live discussion of “COVID-19: Where Are We Now?” Watch the replay for information about how the Delta variant changed the course of the pandemic, what full FDA approval of the Pfizer vaccine means and more.

TAKE NOTE   Apply to be a Zero Waste Ambassador during the 2021-2022 academic year Download the LiveSafe app for extra peace of mind when you're on campus Set up an account with TimelyCare to access telehealth services Emory Healthcare joins nationwide effort to address critical shortages of operating room nurses

FEATURED EVENTS   Emory Farmer’s Market Be part of an Emory tradition by stopping by McDonough Plaza on Tuesdays to browse the farmer’s market. You’ll find 20 local small business owners and farmers with produce, lunch options, snacks and drinks. When: Aug. 31, 11:00 a.m. Where: McDonough Plaza Admission: Free

26 Aug. Theater Emory General Interest Meeting When: Aug. 26, 5:30 p.m. Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Room 203 Admission: Free; registration required   26 Aug. Songfest Watch Party for Upperclass Students When: Aug. 26, 8:00 p.m. Where: Emory Quad Admission: Free; registration required   02 Sept. Emory Climate Talks with Bryan Jacob of the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy When: Sept. 2, 4:00 p.m. Where: Online Admission: Free; registration required   09 Sept. Faculty Concert: "Kinetic Poise" with Julio Medina When: Sept. 9, 7:30 p.m. Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Dance Studio Admission: $15 / $12 / $8 each   View the Full Emory Events Calendar

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