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| Thursday, Apr. 20, 2023 | |||
Hi, Emory!Next time we're in your inboxes, classes for the semester will officially be over — which also means you have a lot to celebrate in the next week. Don't miss our calendar for some of the best events across the Oxford and Atlanta campuses.
Enjoy your final few days of classes, Eagles! |
This week's top news |
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Safety How Emory responds to emergencies on our campusesDuring campus emergencies, the Emory Police Department and the Office of Critical Event Preparedness and Response lead efforts to navigate potential, emerging and active threats and communicate critical information to the Emory community. Learn more about how Emory police respond to these situations. |
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Conversation One Big Question podcast features Rick Rieder and Carol AndersonTwo new episodes of President Gregory L. Fenves’ podcast launched this week. Hear BlackRock Managing Director Rick Rieder explain the volatile banking sector and Emory professor Carol Anderson discuss history—who writes it, how we understand it and the ways in which it shapes our society today. |
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Events Six sustainability-focused activities for Earth DayLooking to give back to the planet this Earth Day? Check out these six opportunities that promote eco-friendly behaviors around campus. |
Community Flourishing Fellows program pushes students outside their comfort zonesThe Flourishing Fellows program helps develop community-building skills by encouraging undergraduate students of all backgrounds to go out for a cup of coffee. Students in the inaugural cohort say they’ve gotten much more from the experience than a cup of joe. |
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Perspectives Awash in history, with hearts still tender: A conversation with photographers Jim Alexander and Tom DorseyJim Alexander and Tom Dorsey, legendary Atlanta photographers whose works are part of current exhibits at Emory, recently described decades of documenting the Black experience and why they give back to the next generation. |
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Recognition Emory honors 14 staff members with Award of DistinctionMeet the 14 recipients of this year’s Award of Distinction, the highest honor given to university staff, and learn about their outstanding contributions to the Emory community. |
Accomplishment Four Emory College juniors win elite Goldwater ScholarshipFour Emory College juniors join 45 previous Emory recipients of the Goldwater Scholarship, the premier award for undergraduates studying math, natural sciences and engineering. |
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President’s Open House for graduating students |
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All graduating students are invited to a casual open house reception hosted by President Gregory L. Fenves and Carmel M. Fenves on Sunday, April 23, at Lullwater House. The reception will be from 2-4 p.m., with celebratory remarks at 2:30 p.m. RSVP through the Commencement website. |
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The Emory Student Alumni Association (SAA) has a new look |
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SAA, a branch of the Emory Alumni Association, welcomes all students who have completed two semesters of study. Haven’t completed two semesters yet? No problem. All Emory students have access to most of the benefits provided by these two alumni organizations, including access to exclusive programming, mentorship and more. Discover exciting opportunities and programs that foster engagement within the Emory community on the SAA website. |
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Calendar highlights |
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Emory baseball vs. Washington University: UAA ChampionshipApril 21, 3:00 p.m. - April 23, 12:00 p.m. | Chappell Park |
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WMRE's Spring Band Party 20238:00 p.m. | Campus Life Pavillion |
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Cafe Slow Down at The Hatchery10:30 a.m. | The Hatchery (1578 Avenue Pl) |
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Volunteer Opportunity: GIVE Day9:00 a.m. | Multiple locations |
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Earth Day Forest Restoration1:00 p.m. | Emory Quad |
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Candler Worship Spring Concert featuring the Candler Singers, Voices of Imani and Liturgical Dancers6:00 p.m. | Cannon Sanctuary |
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Destress from finals: Edible Dirt Cups, Lemonade and Crafts3:00 p.m. | Emory Student Center, Multipurpose Room 2 |
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Fun Before Finals: SAC's Super Soaker5:00 p.m. | Fleming Green |
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Last Day of Class Celebration6:00 p.m. | McDonough Field |
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