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For Students of Emory University Wednesday, July 25, 2018

INNOVATION Creating tomorrow's entrepreneurs Bridging academia and the business world, Emory's Goizueta Business School has created initiatives to offer mentoring, business incubation, and, potentially, actual investment money for students, faculty and the broader community. LEADERSHIP Why Emory embraces difficult conversations In a new video, Emory President Claire E. Sterk explains why the university has a responsibility to foster difficult conversations and teach students to question their biases and listen thoughtfully to viewpoints different from their own. INSIGHT Emory hosts global conference on justice research Scholars from around the world gather on campus this week for the International Society for Justice Research conference, featuring a public keynote by Emory's Kimberly Jacob Arriola on the role of racism in health. RESEARCH Evidence reveals our fractured African roots Anthropologists are challenging the long-held view that humans evolved from a single ancestral population in one region of Africa. Emory anthropologist Jessica Thompson is part of a scientific consortium that has found that human ancestors were diverse in form and culture and scattered across the continent. COMMUNITY Peachtree Road Race cardiac arrest survivor runs 2018 race with doctor who helped save his life Last year, Tim Nelms collapsed in cardiac arrest near the finish line of the Peachtree Road Race. Luckily, Emory physician Douglas Ander wasn't far behind. Nelms not only survived, but he and his daughters ran the race again this year -- with Ander and his daughters. PERSPECTIVE Emory alumna channels restless spirit in podcast Emory College alumna Shelby Sanger hosts an adventure podcast that has gained national attention, including a sponsorship by REI.

Take Note   Emory, other universities call on court to back DACA students Emory names Katie Futcher head women's golf coach Cardinal Kurt Koch of the Vatican to lecture on campus in September; registration now open Laurie Blank named to lead Center for International and Comparative Law Spanish faculty member Lisa Dillman wins international translation award

Emory Insider   Free music, DVDs and more: Looking for summer entertainment? Learn how you can access thousands of free CDs, DVDs, e-books and audiobooks through Emory's Heilbrun Music & Media Library and the OverDrive system.

In The News   Democrats are moving left. Don't panic. July 23 |  Alan Abramowitz  |  New York Times AIDS faces new threat: complacency July 23 |  Carlos del Rio |  US News & World Report Doctor detective: How Atlanta's Dr. Clyde Partin unravels puzzling medical mysteries July 20 |  Clyde Partin |  Atlanta Magazine

Featured Events   Emory Farmers Market Get 'em while it's hot: Purchase fresh fruits and vegetables at their flavor peaks. When: July 31, 11:00 a.m. Where: Cox Hall Bridge Admission: Free SURE Undergraduate Research Symposium Network with undergraduate researchers presenting projects completed over 10 weeks this summer. When: Aug. 2, 10:00 a.m. Where: Math/Science Center Lobby and Room N304 Admission: Free

26 July Meditation with a Nun When: July 26, 6:00 p.m. Where: Cannon Chapel, Room 106 Admission: Free   29 July Lecture: Won Chul Shin on "Protesting Prayer" When: July 29, 9:45 a.m. Where: Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church Admission: Free   31 July WaterHub Tour When: July 31, 10:00 a.m. Where: Peavine Creek Drive   02 Aug. Lecture: "Three I's of Surgical Quality Improvement: Idealism, Innovation and Impact" When: Aug. 2, 7:00 a.m. Where: Emory University Hospital Auditorium Admission: Free   03 Aug. Carlos Museum Bookshop Summer Clearance Sale When: Aug. 3, 10:00 a.m. Where: Michael C. Carlos Museum Admission: Free   05 Aug. Lecture: Thomas W. Elliott Jr. on "Wesleyan Prayer" When: Aug. 5, 9:45 a.m. Where: Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church Admission: Free   12 Aug. Lecture: Claire Asbury Lennox on "Spiritual Writing as Prayer" When: Aug. 12, 9:45 a.m. Where: Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church Admission: Free   View the Full Emory Events Calendar

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