Nikki Boon, an Emory neuroscience PhD student, won gold at the Women’s Decathlon World Championships. With it, she earned the official designation of “World’s Greatest Athlete,” complementing her selection as a 2025 NCAA Woman of the Year Top 30 honoree.
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Epigenetics, or how genes are expressed in response to the environment, may play a bigger role in longstanding human adaptation than previously realized, a study by Emory anthropologists finds.
For 25 years, Libby Egnor has supported Emory business students in ways big and small. Her annual home-cooked Thanksgiving dinner — held in her own dining room for more than two dozen students — has become a beloved Goizueta Scholars Program tradition.
Emory and Oxford College faculty have created a new first-year seminar exploring attention and distraction through the study of classic texts and experiential learning. Funded by a $275,000 Teagle Foundation grant, the seminar connects liberal arts skills to students’ lives and careers.
Emory University purchased the properties at 1405 Clifton Road and 1712 Uppergate Drive from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Emory will demolish the two buildings and use the property to support future institutional needs.
