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For Students of Emory University Wednesday, March 1, 2017

HONORS Emory announces Bobby Jones Scholars for study in Scotland Outstanding Emory College seniors Joan Shang, Julianna Joss, Jason Ehrenzeller and Ekaterina Koposova will spend a year in Scotland pursuing master's degrees at the University of St Andrews. COMMUNITY Emory's Greek community grows with new, returning chapters Emory's Greek community welcomed two new chapters in the last year, including the university's first Latino fraternity. Five more Greek organizations are scheduled to return by 2019, setting a record for sororities and fraternities on campus. SPORTS Men's basketball earns NCAA Division III tournament bid The Emory Eagles head to Texas to compete in the opening rounds of the NCAA Division III Tournament, the team's fifth consecutive postseason bid. Pairings for this year's 64-team field were announced Monday. EVENTS March arts events include Tibet Week, Barenaked Voices Along with warmer weather, March brings a multitude of arts events to Emory's campus, including annual favorites Tibet Week at the Michael C. Carlos Museum and the student a cappella celebration, Barenaked Voices. COLLABORATION Atlanta Braves and Emory Healthcare announce partnership The Atlanta Braves and Emory Healthcare have announced a new medical partnership that names Emory Healthcare as the official team health care provider of the Atlanta Braves. SUPPORT Emory responds to recent federal guidelines related to transgender restrooms/Title IX Emory believes each member of our community deserves to study, work and live in accordance with their gender identity. Therefore, individuals may use restrooms and other facilities that correspond to their gender identity. SPORTS Men's tennis wins ITA National Indoor Championship The Eagles defeated the University of Chicago on Sunday to win the Intercollegiate Tennis Association National Indoor Championship for the second year in row. ACHIEVEMENT Celebration of Technology and Innovation honors faculty entrepreneurs Emory's Office of Technology Transfer will celebrate faculty entrepreneurs and their discoveries at the 11th Annual Celebration of Technology and Innovation, set for March 2. Learn more about this year's winners. INNOVATION Emory receives grant to support advancement in humanities doctoral education The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Emory $1.5 million over five years to expand professional competencies and integrate public scholarship into humanities doctoral training, as well as graduate teaching and research endeavors, at the Laney Graduate School.

Take Note   Emory Baseball ascends to No. 1 in D3Baseball.com national rankings Submit events for Office of Sustainability's Earth Month calendar by March 14 Emory lawyers win religious freedom appeals court ruling

Emory Insider: Resources   Dining during spring break: Campus dining facilities will operate on a modified schedule from Friday, March 3, through Sunday, March 12. Check out the spring break schedule to find out which venues will be open and their hours of operation.

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Featured Events   WaterHub Tour Get a behind-the-scenes look at Emory's innovative WaterHub. The student-led tours are popular and fill up fast. When: March 2, 3:00 p.m. Where: Emory WaterHub, Peavine Drive Admission: Free Emory University Symphony Orchestra Richard Prior conducts as the orchestra presents Mahler's iconic Symphony No. 1. When: March 2, 8:00 p.m. Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall Admission: Free Atlanta Science Festival: Astronaut Mark Kelly Launch rockets on the lawn starting at 5:30 p.m., then hear Kelly's speech kicking off the Atlanta Science Festival at 7 p.m. When: March 14, 5:30 p.m. Where: Glenn Memorial Auditorium Admission: $12 in advance; $8 kids ages 12 and under; $15 at the door

02 March Disparities in Surgical Outcomes: The Fierce Urgency of Now When: March 2, 7:00 a.m. Where: Emory University Hospital, Auditorium Admission: Free   02 March Resources and Resilience: Maximizing Your Emory Experience through Campus Services When: March 2, 12:00 p.m. Where: Chemistry Building, Room 316 Admission: Free   02 March Stock Price Booms and Expected Capital Gains When: March 2, 4:00 p.m. Where: Rich Memorial Building, Room 211 Admission: Free   02 March Electronic Warfare: Radio and Counter-insurgency When: March 2, 4:15 p.m. Where: Candler Library, Room 212 Admission: Free   02 March Office of Technology Transfer: 11th Annual Celebration of Technology and Innovation When: March 2, 4:30 p.m. Where: Emory Conference Center, Silver Bell Pavilion Admission: Free   02 March Water Conflicts in the Middle East When: March 2, 5:30 p.m. Where: Claudia Nance Rollins Building, Room 1000 Admission: Free   02 March Annual Pride Awards When: March 2, 6:30 p.m. Where: Miller-Ward Alumni House Admission: Free   02 March Carnaval When: March 2, 7:30 p.m. Where: Casa Emory, 746 Peavine Creek Dr. Admission: Free   03 March Donations to World Relief When: March 3, 9:00 a.m. Where: Candler School of Theology, Rita Anne Rollins Building, Third Floor Lobby Admission: Free   03 March A Multisensory Internal Model of Gravity and its Role in Spatial Orientation When: March 3, 12:00 p.m. Where: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building, Auditorium Admission: Free   03 March Candler School of Theology's Black Student Caucus 9th Annual Heritage Ball When: March 3, 7:00 p.m. Where: Cox Hall Admission: $25 individual; $150 8-guest table   04 March Dissertation/Prospectus Writing Boot Camp (2-day) When: March 4, 10:00 a.m. Where: Woodruff Library, Jones Room Admission: Free   04 March Softball: Emory vs. Christopher Newport, double header When: March 4, 1:00 p.m. Where: Emory Softball Field Admission: Free   04 March Atlanta Master Chorale: Shades and Hues When: March 4, 8:00 p.m. Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall Admission: $20; $15 discount categories; $10 students   07 March Baseball: Emory vs. Oglethorpe When: March 7, 2:00 p.m. Where: Chappell Park Admission: Free   09 March Creating Bibliographies with Zotero When: March 9, 11:30 a.m. Where: Woodruff Library, Room 312 Admission: Free   13 March Sex Tourism in Bahia: Ambiguous Entanglements When: March 13, 12:00 p.m. Where: Woodruff Library, Jones Room Admission: Free   13 March Concert: Christopher Paul Stelling, acoustic guitar When: March 13, 7:30 p.m. Where: Oxford College, Williams Hall Admission: Free   14 March Hospital-based Hand Washing with Soap and Water Treatment Intervention to Reduce Cholera When: March 14, 12:00 p.m. Where: Claudia Nance Rollins Building, Room 1000 Admission: Free   14 March The Evolution of Human Sleep When: March 14, 4:00 p.m. Where: White Hall, Room 207 Admission: Free   14 March Film Screening: "Comfort Women" When: March 14, 6:00 p.m. Where: Candler School of Theology, Rita Anne Rollins Building, Room 252 Admission: Free   14 March Reading: Russian Revolutionary Poetry When: March 14, 6:30 p.m. Where: Modern Languages, Room 201 Admission: Free   14 March How Early Travelers to Greece Viewed the Parthenon When: March 14, 7:30 p.m. Where: Michael C. Carlos Museum, Exhibition Galleries Admission: Free   15 March Submitting Your Electronic Dissertation/Thesis When: March 15, 11:30 a.m. Where: Woodruff Library, Room 314 Admission: Free   15 March Film screening: "Wedding Doll" (2015) When: March 15, 7:30 p.m. Where: White Hall, Room 208 Admission: Free   View the Full Emory Events Calendar

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