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For Students of Emory University Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021

ATHLETICS Flying high: Eagles set to soar in full return to sports You'll find lots to cheer for as the university’s 400-plus student-athletes return to full UAA conference play. Read a breakdown of upcoming seasons for all varsity sports teams, including anticipated highlights and updates on some notable Eagles alumni. CAMPUS Deep dive with Keiko Price Former NCAA standout swimmer and new athletics director Keiko Price brings Division I experience to Emory — and a drive to help student-athletes succeed in sports and life. LECTURE Luke Timothy Johnson returns to Candler School of Theology as McDonald Chair The 2021-22 McDonald Lectures will be delivered by Luke Timothy Johnson, Robert W. Woodruff Professor Emeritus of New Testament and Christian Origins. His first public lecture as the McDonald Chair will be Sept. 15. SAFETY During National Preparedness Month, learn about important Emory resources September is National Preparedness Month. Find out about simple steps you can take now to be ready for different types of emergencies that could occur on campus. ACCOMPLISHMENT Emory, Georgia Tech researcher sets American record, wins Paralympics medal Biomedical engineer Cassie Mitchell again reached the podium at the Paralympic Games, overcoming cancer and a yearlong pandemic delay to win a silver medal in the F51 club throw.

EMORY INSIDER   Help others: Emory’s Welcoming Day of Service, hosted by Volunteer Emory, will be held Saturday, Sept. 11. Check-in and kickoff begin in the Emory Student Center’s multipurpose room at 11 a.m. It’s the perfect chance for students to come together as volunteers around Atlanta. Learn about the opportunities and sign up at The Hub using the “Service” tab or at Emory OPEN using the “Emory OPEN Login” button.

TAKE NOTE   The weekly Race and Difference Colloquium Series returns Sept. 13 Watch the 'COVID-19: Third Doses and Boosters' Q&A with Emory experts Carlos del Rio and Jodie Guest Enter the Emory Global Health Student Photography Contest by Sept. 30; learn more Acclaim: Recent honors for Emory faculty and staff Female donors linked to better blood transfusion outcomes for preterm infants

FEATURED EVENTS   Chat with the Chief Stop by for a snack and a chance to meet Emory Police Department Chief Cheryl Elliott at her first community event. When: Sept. 9, 11:30 a.m. Where: DCT area of the Emory Student Center Admission: Free Concert: Bach's Lunch with the Emory Chamber Music Society of Atlanta Enjoy the first fall concert from the Emory Chamber Music Society of Atlanta, held at First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta and livestreamed. Selections will be performed by members of the Vega Quartet with cellist Khari Joyner. Masks required for those attending in person. When: Sept. 10, 12:00 p.m. Where: Online and at First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta Admission: Free

09 Sept. Emory Climate Talks: "Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest" with Suzanne Simard When: Sept. 9, 4:00 p.m. Where: Online Admission: Free; registration required   09 Sept. Faculty Concert: "Kinetic Poise" with Julio Medina When: Sept. 9, 7:30 p.m. Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Dance Studio Admission: $8 Emory students; $12 faculty and staff   16 Sept. Presentation: "The Anatomy of Loneliness" with Chikako Ozawa-de Silva When: Sept. 16, 4:00 p.m. Where: Psychology Building Admission: Free   View the Full Emory Events Calendar

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