Badia Ahad will be Emory University’s next provost and executive vice president for academic affairs, beginning a two-year term on Nov. 1. Ahad is currently dean of Emory’s Oxford College, a position she has held since 2023.
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Contemporary paintings, photography, sculpture and more by artists working in Africa or within the African diaspora are featured in the exhibit “Insistent Presence,” on view at the Carlos Museum through Dec. 14.
Emory Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health has received a five-year, $4.5 million renewal to continue training early-career investigators and expanding the program to provide specialized resources and support.
A widely respected teacher, scholar and leader, Molly McGehee will serve as interim dean of Oxford beginning Nov. 1, while a national search for a permanent dean begins in the summer of 2026.
A tiny worm that leaps high into the air — up to 25 times its body length — to attach to flying insects uses static electricity to perform this astounding feat, Emory physicists have found.
