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| |  | | | | | Former child soldier studies global development at Emory to give back | | | Garang Buk Buk Piol was once a child soldier in Sudan. Today, he is pursuing a master's degree in global development at Emory so he can return to foster social and economic progress in his home country. | |
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| | | | | Kevin C. Karnes appointed vice provost for the arts | | | As Emory's vice provost for the arts, Kevin C. Karnes will work with faculty, students and staff to envision and realize a thriving arts culture on campus. A professor of music history, Karnes is chair of the music department. |
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| | | | | A strong start: Emory welcomes first students in Class of 2024 | | | On Dec. 11, 730 students were admitted to Emory College, Oxford College or both. These outstanding Early Decision I applicants join 29 students who matched to Emory through QuestBridge, which links talented low-income scholars with leading universities, to start the Class of 2024. |
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| | | | | Presidential Selection Committee announces executive search firm | | | Emory's Presidential Selection Committee has finalized the engagement of an executive search firm. Isaacson, Miller is a national firm founded by John Isaacson with almost 40 years of experience recruiting exceptional and diverse leaders for universities and other organizations that advance the public good. |
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| | | | | | January offers many activities to keep you busy as the semester begins, ranging from numerous concerts and lectures to opportunities to remember Martin Luther King Jr. | |
| |  | | | | | Emory to honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy with King Week | | | The life and legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. will be honored with Emory's King Week. A series of events featuring lectures, service awards and volunteer opportunities will be held Jan. 20-26. | |
| | | | | Enjoy movies, music, museum yoga and more in January | | | The new year begins with an extensive lineup of arts events, including the new Emory Cinematheque series celebrating African Americans in film, a diverse slate of campus concerts and even opportunities to practice yoga in the Carlos Museum. |
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| | | | | New exhibit explores depictions of Indian gods and goddesses | | | What does it mean to see the divine in new ways? "Transcendent Deities of India: The Everyday Occurrence of the Divine" opens Jan. 18 at the Carlos Museum. More than 70 works from three artists explore the visual communion between humans and the divine. |
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| | | | | 10 things to do for under $10 | | | Begin the new year by participating in a variety of free or inexpensive activities across campus, including cheering for the Emory Eagles in swimming, diving and basketball.
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| | | | | | Be ready for winter weather: Know the multiple ways to stay informed about possible closings and delays at Emory in the event of severe weather conditions. Here is a reminder of the university's inclement weather procedures and policies.
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| | | | | | As the new semester begins, take a look back at some of last year's top stories, then see if you agree with Emory experts' picks for 2019's best movies and TV shows. |
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| | | | | Improving the future through research | | | Emory's research funding in 2019 reinforces a record of successful innovation and seeks to unlock the mysteries of the human condition. Read how our research is making a difference worldwide, from bringing history to life through big data to understanding how HIV affects aging. |
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| | | | | 10 of Emory's most-read stories of 2019 | | | 2019 brought a new student center to the Atlanta campus, record-setting grants to support work across disciplines and the highest number of first-year applicants in the university’s history. Take a look back at 10 of the most-read stories in the Emory News Center in 2019. |
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| | | | | Creativity, courage and compassion: Inspiring stories from 2019 | | | Emory's mission is to "create, preserve, teach and apply knowledge in the service of humanity." Throughout the year, the university community takes that mission to heart. Meet just a few of the people who inspired us through their service and scholarship in 2019. |
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| | | | | Movies worth watching from 2019 | | | Faculty from Emory's Department of Film and Media Studies have compiled their list of best films from 2019, just in time for awards season. See their favorites, including "Booksmart." |
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| | | | | Live Painting with Artist Abhishek Singh
| | Watch the artist at work as he creates a painting that will join his other pieces in the new "Transcendent Deities" exhibit at the Carlos. | | When: Jan. 17, 11:00 a.m. | | Where: Emory Student Center Commons | | Admission: Free |
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| | MLK Holiday Observance Keynote Presentation
| | Hear Nikole Hannah-Jones, award-winning journalist and creator of the landmark 1619 Project, deliver the keynote address for Emory’s King Week observances. | | When: Jan. 21, 4:00 p.m. | | Where: Woodruff Library, Jones Room | | Admission: Free |
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