Welcome to Spring Semester: Cool courses, new resources and more

New semester means new resources, programs and more

The opening of the Oxford science building is just one of the milestones slated for the spring semester. Find out what's new and noteworthy from each of the nine schools that make up the University.

Emory honors Martin Luther King Jr. with 'Day On,' other events

Instead of a day off, join in "Emory's Day On" to commemorate the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday through community service projects across Atlanta. Emory events honoring King begin Thursday and continue through Jan. 26.

Spring courses bring innovative approaches to real-world issues

From studying ecology in the Amazon rain forest to studying anti-racism movements through archives in the Rose Library, spring courses tackle pressing issues with a range of interdisciplinary methods. Explore a sample of this semester's coolest courses.

Campus Life creates 'one stop shop' for student success

Led by Adrienne Slaughter, Emory's new Office of Student Success Programs and Services offers a central resource for emotional support, academic assistance, financial emergencies, veterans' services and several scholarship programs. Learn how you can get support.

Take Note

Emory expands access to Lynda.com online training for students, faculty, staff

Applications open for Emory Pre-College Program

Faculty in the News

Alexander Volokh
"Georgia faces new anti-discrimination battle in 'religious liberty' fight," Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Jan. 7

Bryan McNally and Michael B. Gottschalk
"Why do cold hands and cold feet hurt worse in winter?," Weather Channel, Jan. 6

Timothy Holbrook
"How 3D printing threatens our patent system," Scientific American, Jan. 6

Still from the film "Breathless" distributed by Rialto Pictures

Engage Emory

Emory Cinematheque’s spring film series, “French New Wave: Classics and Rediscoveries,” kicks off this week. Free screenings are held Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. in White Hall Room 208. Learn more about the series, including the full schedule.