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For Students of Emory University Wednesday, July 11, 2018

SPECIAL FEATURE Science on stage Theater Emory's "4:48" promises to be a frenetic yet focused showcase of new works inspired by the human microbiome, performed July 14 at the Schwartz Center for Performing Arts. PERSPECTIVE Kavanaugh would join one of the most divided Supreme Courts ever, says Emory law scholar The nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to fill Justice Anthony Kennedy's slot on the U.S. Supreme Court comes at one of the most divided times in the court's history, says Robert Schapiro, Emory's Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law. RESEARCH Human behavior in operating rooms parallels primate patterns A team led by an Emory researcher who customarily studies nonhuman primate behavior has found that humans working in operating rooms follow the same general primate patterns related to hierarchy and gender. INTERNATIONAL Emory trip explores issues common to South Africa, U.S. Students, faculty, staff and alumni traveled to South Africa for the 2018 Journeys of Reconciliation trip, an immersive experience that examines the root causes of conflict while building bridges around the world. ELECTIONS Political polarization paved way for Trump, will continue into 2020 race The widening chasm between Democrats and Republicans has radically changed U.S. politics — and it's likely to grow even wider, Emory professor Alan Abramowitz explains in "The Great Alignment: Race, Party Transformation, and the Rise of Donald Trump." SUSTAINABILITY Emory's WaterHub earns 2018 IDEA Innovation Award Emory has been recognized by the International District Energy Association (IDEA) with the 2018 IDEA Innovation Award for the WaterHub, an award-winning facility that reclaims and reuses campus wastewater. INSIGHT Summer reading: 10 books by Emory authors to add to your list Summer's slower pace offers the perfect time to relax with a good book, and whether you're in the mood for thoughtful novels or compelling nonfiction, Emory authors have you covered.

Take Note   Rosa Tarbutton Sumter elected to Emory Board of Trustees Alumni panel explores ways to increase female leaders Youth Theological Institute turns 25, launches fourth crowdfunding campaign Emory Law's Holbrook offers analysis of Supreme Court's Masterpiece Cakeshop decision Emory librarians bring home books, insight from global buying trips

Emory Insider: Amenities   Charge your electric car: Don't worry about running out of juice. Level II electric vehicle charging stations powered by ChargePoint are located in the Clairmont Tower and Peavine II parking decks at Emory and in the Fleming parking lot on the Oxford College campus. You can pay by credit card or ChargePoint pre-paid card.

In The News   The centrist heavenly chorus is off-key July 4 |  Alan Abramowitz |  Washington Post Plan to amend biopiracy rules would 'smother research,' biologists warn July 3 |  Cassandra Quave |  Science With Start:ME, Emory looks to connect Atlanta's minority communities with startup know-how July 3 |  Goizueta Business School |  Atlanta Magazine

Featured Events   WaterHub Tour Learn how Emory is recycling millions of gallons of water. Tours are led by trained undergraduate and graduate students. When: July 17, 10:00 a.m. Where: Peavine Creek Drive Admission: Free Emory Farmers Market Tomato Festival Celebrate the tomato, king of summer. When: July 17, 11:00 a.m. Where: Cox Hall Bridge Admission: Free

14 July Theater speed-writing challenge: 4:48 x 2018 When: July 14, 4:00 p.m. Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Theater Lab Admission: Free   15 July Lecture: Steven J. Kraftchick on "Paul's Pastoral Prayers" When: July 15, 9:45 a.m. Where: Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church Admission: Free   17 July Emory Farmers Market Tour When: July 17, 11:45 a.m. Where: Cox Hall Bridge, outside clock tower Admission: Free   22 July Lecture: Don Saliers on "Prayer in Word, Tradition, and Practice" When: July 22, 9:45 a.m. Where: Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church Admission: Free   25 July Program: Leading from the Middle: Day 1 - Principles + Concepts When: July 25, 9:00 a.m. Where: Claudia Nance Rollins Building, Room, 2001 Admission: Free   26 July Program: Leading from the Middle: Day 2 - So, What + What Now When: July 26, 9:00 a.m. Where: Claudia Nance Rollins Building, Room, 2001 Admission: Free   View the Full Emory Events Calendar

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