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For Students of Emory University Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018

RESOURCES Campus Life Center construction continues on pace As the rising profile of the new CLC takes shape this semester, students will be invited to weigh in on interior design elements. ARTS New film series explores 'Black Lives on the Small Screen' Curated by film studies professor Beretta E. Smith-Shomade, this semester's Emory Cinematheque series looks at television created for, targeted toward and most often written by African Americans. EVENTS Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor discussion rescheduled at Emory Law Sonia Sotomayor, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, will participate in a discussion with Emory Law professor Fred Smith Jr. at an event for the law school community on Tuesday, Feb. 6. PSYCHOLOGY New research aims to understand how genetic differences contribute to addiction Psychology professor Rohan Palmer has earned a five-year, $2.34 million grant to examine why some people become addicted to alcohol or drugs, while others don't. His novel project involves both graduate and undergraduate student researchers. COMMUNITY Emory Law launches LGBTQ Legal Services Created by Emory Law, Emory LGBTQ Legal Services will provide pro bono legal assistance to members of the LGBTQ community in the Atlanta area. LITERATURE Lecture on Seamus Heaney's publishing life set for Feb. 1 Scholar Rand Brandes will discuss the publishing legacy of the late Irish poet Seamus Heaney, who won the Nobel Prize and was also his friend and mentor. SUSTAINABILITY Sustainability grants fund green projects across Emory From campus gardens to research labs, projects funded by the latest round of grants from Emory's Office of Sustainability Initiatives hope to support pollinators, improve energy use and reduce waste across the university.

Take Note   2018 U.S.-China Young Scholars Forum to explore nationalism, media, international relations Sign up for spring workshops at the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship Georgia Research Alliance universities sign agreement to share core facilities 'America's favorite mezzo' Susan Graham to perform at Schwartz Center

Emory Insider: Resources   Plan your career: Connect with more than 70 employers in one day at the Spring Career Fair, set for Thursday, Feb. 1, from 12-4 p.m. in the Woodruff PE Center. The Emory Career Center also offers a wide variety of other services and resources for undergraduate students throughout the year.

In The News   Inside Amazon Go: The camera-filled convenience store that watches your back Jan. 22 |  Ryan Hamilton |  Washington Post We should have made the opioid crisis OUR problem from the start Jan. 18 |  Claire E. Sterk |  CNN The health app that beat Hurricane Harvey Jan. 18 |  Kenneth Castro |  Politico

Featured Events   Musings at the Carlos Explore the collections in the museum's main galleries and let your findings inspire plays, poems, short stories. Then watch a reading of the musings at 9 p.m. performed by Emory's theater studies students. Pizza will be served. When: Jan. 25, 7:00 p.m. Where: Michael C. Carlos Museum, Level One Galleries Admission: Free Global Health Forum: "Refugee and Immigrant Health in Today's Political Climate" Experts in public health, nursing and law discuss this critical issue. Lunch will be served following the discussion. When: Jan. 30, 12:00 p.m. Where: Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Plaza Auditorium Admission: Free Film screening: "Roots" Watch Season 1, Episode 2, of this eight-night miniseries that first aired in January 1977. When: Jan. 31, 7:30 p.m. Where: White Hall, Room 208 Admission: Free

30 Jan. Emory Farmers Market When: Jan. 30, 11:00 a.m. Where: Cox Hall Bridge Admission: Free   01 Feb. Zotero Introduction When: Feb. 1, 4:00 p.m. Where: Woodruff Library, Room 312 Admission: Free   View the Full Emory Events Calendar

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