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| | | | | | | Honorary degrees celebrate pioneers | | As 15,000 attendees gather on the Quad for Emory's 171st Commencement, the University will confer honorary degrees on international autism advocate Temple Grandin, Nobel-winning economist Amartya Sen, and the person behind one of Emory's major literary jewels, the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library. | |
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| | | | Eye travels the world to find his calling at home | | Praised for his academic achievements and generous spirit, Emory Law student Will Eye credits his widowed mother for teaching him about compassion and plans to use his law degree to advocate for social change. |
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| | | | CLASS OF 2016: LANEY GRADUATE SCHOOL |
| | Chiou utilizes anthropology to understand hospital culture | | For Howard Chiou, who will receive his PhD from Laney Graduate School, studying hospital culture through the lens of anthropology offers a way to understand medical errors. A joint PhD/MD student, he graduates from Emory's School of Medicine next year. |
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| | | Chair Rodeo | | | | Emory employees volunteered their time on Wednesday, May 4, to help set up thousands of chairs on the Quad for Monday's Commencement. The annual "Chair Rodeo" is a popular Emory tradition. See more photos of the volunteers at work. | |
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| | | Commencement webcast: If you are not attending Monday's Commencement, you can still view the ceremony online. Watch the live webcast of the University-wide Commencement, including the keynote address by William Foege, starting at 9 a.m., followed by the Emory College diploma ceremony at 10:45 a.m. |
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"Though the logic may be convoluted, the lesson is simple: The consequences of tie votes are unpredictable. They may deprive the public of guidance on important legal issues, but they may also result in the justices reaching issues they might not otherwise have reached."
| Jonathan R. Nash, The Hill, May 4, 2016 |
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| | | Oxford College Commencement
| Keynote address by Oxford and Emory alumnus Henry Anthony, vice president of human resources for Rollins, Inc. | When: May 7, 10:00 a.m. | Where: Oxford College Quadrangle | Admission: Free |
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| | | | | | In Dialogue: Conversations with the Provost
| Small-group conversation focuses on strengthening faculty diversity at Emory | When: May 11, 4:15 p.m. | Where: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives and Rare Book Library | Admission: Free |
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| | | Shepard Award Oral Presentation and Luncheon | When: May 6, 11:00 a.m. | Where: Rollins School of Public Health, Claudia Nance Rollins Building, Lawrence P. and Ann Estes Klamon Room | Admission: Free; all Rollins students, faculty and staff are welcome |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Laney Graduate School Reception | When: May 8, 4:00 p.m. | Where: Emory Conference Center Hotel, Lullwater Ballroom | Admission: Free; open to master's and PhD candidates, families and guests |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | The Vega String Quartet | When: May 14, 8:00 p.m. | Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall | Admission: Free |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Panel: Compassion and Global Health | When: May 23, 4:00 p.m. | Where: Rollins School of Public Health, Claudia Nance Rollins Building, Lawrence P. and Ann Estes Klamon Room | Admission: Free |
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