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For Faculty and Staff of Emory University Tuesday, March 12, 2019

INSIGHT 'Framing Shadows' considers lives of African American domestic workers A new exhibition of historical photographs curated by professor Kimberly Wallace-Sanders encourages visitors to consider the lives of African American women who spent years raising the children of white families. "Framing Shadows" is on display at Woodruff Library. CAMPUS Registration opens for 2019 Move More Challenge Get ready to track your steps! This year's Move More Challenge starts Monday, March 25, and continues through May 5. Registration is now open to all benefits-eligible employees of Emory University and Emory Healthcare. RESEARCH Cast your vote to help Emory research advance in #STATMadness Vote for Emory in STAT Madness, the bracket competition for biomedical research. Emory's 2019 entry covering a sepsis prediction technology beat Vanderbilt in the first round of voting and is now up against a project from the University of Virginia. ACHIEVEMENT Emory's graduate, professional schools ranked among nation's best by U.S. News Emory University's graduate and professional schools and programs are ranked among the best in the nation, according to analysis and surveys released today in U.S. News and World Report's 2020 edition of "America's Best Graduate Schools" guide.

EMORY INSIDER   Discounts for vacation: Planning a trip? Sparkfly Perks has a variety of offers to save you money on hotels, vacation rentals, cruises, amusement park tickets, athletic events, car rental and more. Visit Emory's dedicated Sparkfly Perks discount website.

TAKE NOTE   Emory Dining open on revised schedule for this week's Spring Break Woodruff Library offers modified Spring Break hours March 20 panel on University-Partner Learning Communities will discuss projects with Buford Highway, South DeKalb Earth Festival at Emory Farmers Market on March 26 to showcase campus sustainability organizations

IN THE NEWS   If you're safe from cholera, thank my dad, a plumber (and thank the ancient Romans) March 11 |  Lindsay Denny |  USA Today National Omar furor reflects intensifying national debate over Israel March 9 |  Deborah Lipstadt |  Associated Press Your dog feels as guilty as she looks March 8 |  Frans de Waal  |  New York Times

FEATURED EVENTS   Workshop: "Get Your Money Right: Building Your Strategy" This workshop will show you how to create a real plan and timeline to manage and grow your money. When: March 15, 12:00 p.m. Where: Goizueta Business School, Room 204 (east wing) Admission: Free Bach Birthday Recital Hear Emory organist Timothy Albrecht play selections by Bach on the piano, organ and harpsichord. When: March 17, 4:00 p.m. Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall Admission: Free Film screening: "Denying Access: From NoDAPL to NoNAPL" Filmmaker Jason Corwin presents his new documentary that chronicles the water protectors at Standing Rock and Seneca Territory working to oppose the Dakota Access and Northern Access Pipelines. When: March 19, 7:00 p.m. Where: White Hall, Room 103 Admission: Free

16 March Atlanta Master Chorale: Spirit Songs When: March 16, 8:00 p.m. Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall Admission: $30; $10 all students   17 March Student Recital: Kathy Li, violin, and Martin Schreiner, tenor When: March 17, 7:00 p.m. Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall Admission: Free   18 March WaterHub Tour When: March 18, 10:00 a.m. Where: WaterHub, Peavine Creek Drive Admission: Free   18 March JWJI colloquium: "Black Food Geographies in Washington, DC" When: March 18, 12:00 p.m. Where: Woodruff Library, Jones Room Admission: Free   18 March Lecture: "Communities of Care: Ethics, Discourses, Fictions" When: March 18, 4:00 p.m. Where: Callaway Memorial Center, Room N301 Admission: Free   18 March Rollins Speaks panel: "Food Justice and Insecurity" When: March 18, 6:30 p.m. Where: Grace Crum Rollins Building, Rita Anne Rollins Room Admission: Free   19 March Canvas Open Q&A Session When: March 19, 10:00 a.m. Where: Woodruff Library, Room 314 Admission: Free   19 March Emory Farmers Market When: March 19, 11:00 a.m. Where: Cox Bridge Admission: Free   19 March Workshop: "Survival Skills for Parents: Manage Stress Before it Manages You" When: March 19, 12:00 p.m. Where: Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Room 201 Admission: Free   19 March Discussion: "Non-Violent Struggle: Norm and Technique" When: March 19, 12:00 p.m. Where: Candler School of Theology, Rita Anne Rollins Building, Room 421 Admission: Free   19 March Seminar: Grey Literature When: March 19, 3:00 p.m. Where: Online via Zoom Admission: Free   19 March World Water Day 2019 seminar: "Safe Water in Health Care Facilities: A Neglected Crisis" When: March 19, 4:00 p.m. Where: Claudia Nance Rollins Building, Klamon Room Admission: Free   19 March Poetry Reading by Leontia Flynn When: March 19, 4:00 p.m. Where: Woodruff Library, Rose Library, Teaching & Learning Studio Admission: Free   19 March New York Times conversation: "Obstacles Veterans Face in the Civilian Workplace" When: March 19, 6:30 p.m. Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall Admission: Free   19 March Lecture: "50 Years After Stonewall: Reflections from the Front Lines of Queer Organizing" When: March 19, 7:30 p.m. Where: Oxford College, Williams Hall Admission: Free   20 March Workshop: Milestone-driven Translational Research When: March 20, 8:00 a.m. Where: School of Medicine Building, Room 153A Admission: Free   20 March Office of Equity and Inclusion panel discussion: Equity Exchange When: March 20, 9:00 a.m. Where: Harland Cinema Admission: Free   20 March Workshop: Advanced Tableau When: March 20, 1:00 p.m. Where: Woodruff Library, Room 312 Admission: Free   20 March Lecture: "Shared Decision Making" When: March 20, 5:30 p.m. Where: Emory University Hospital, Auditorium Admission: Free   20 March Recording Queer ATL: Archives of The American Music Show When: March 20, 6:00 p.m. Where: Woodruff Library, Rose Library Admission: Free   20 March Creative Writing Program Reading Series: Eula Biss When: March 20, 6:30 p.m. Where: Cox Hall, Ballroom Admission: Free   20 March Film screening: "Cries and Whispers" When: March 20, 7:30 p.m. Where: White Hall, Room 208 Admission: Free   20 March Concert: Elizabeth Fayette, violin, with David Fung, piano When: March 20, 8:00 p.m. Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall Admission: Free   View the Full Emory Events Calendar

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