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For Students of Emory University Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021

COMMUNITY Emory 2O36 campaign launch to focus on the future You may have seen the domes being built on the Quad — now come see what they are all about. The entire Emory community is invited to glimpse the future at the 2O36 launch event on Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., where President Gregory L. Fenves and other campus leaders will detail their visions for the university. The immersive experience also features interactive stations, live podcasts and the chance to share your own vision — all under those futuristic domes. Learn more and view the full schedule. CAMPUS Add your voice to Emory’s climate survey on racial diversity, equity and inclusion Emory is partnering with the University of Southern California’s Race and Equity Center to assess the campus climate regarding racial diversity, equity and inclusion. Look for your email link and respond by Nov. 23. SUSTAINABILITY Emory Farmers Market, Start:ME give microbusinesses a place to thrive With 20 vendors selling everything from produce to baked goods, the Emory Farmers Market supports local growers and reduces energy use caused by food transportation. Stop by Tuesday, Oct. 26, to visit the market and the Sustainable Food Fair, where you can explore Atlanta’s sustainable food offerings. ACTIVITIES Travel 'Swoop's Streets' as Homecoming events continue Homecoming 2021 is in full swing as students explore iconic American streets on a cross-country “road trip.” The fun began with Jack Harlow in concert for Swoop’s Ball on Oct. 16 and continues through this weekend. DISCUSSION Emory humanities alumni discuss career pathways during virtual panels Alumni Connections, the online panels connecting liberal arts undergraduates to successful alumni, returns this fall with more discussions about how skills honed by studying the humanities can open up meaningful career paths. FOREFRONT Emory president discusses research excellence and molnupiravir discovery With Merck’s findings that Emory-discovered molnupiravir may significantly reduce the risk of hospitalization or death from COVID-19, Emory President Gregory L. Fenves joins epidemiologist Jodie Guest in a conversation about Emory’s history of research innovation. LITERATURE 'Dracula' author Bram Stoker’s literary immortality celebrated in new Emory collection Emory's Rose Library is now home to what has been described as the world’s most comprehensive collection of rare materials highlighting the work of Bram Stoker, the 19th-century Irish author best known for "Dracula.”

TAKE NOTE   Events recognizing LGBTQ+ History Month continue Watch vintage amateur Emory films and learn about home movies on Oct. 21 Nominations being accepted for honorary degree consideration through Nov. 1 Acclaim: Recent honors for Emory faculty and staff Where science and social justice meet: Emory researcher awarded for HIV work

COVID-19 Campus Update   Vaccine exemption policy: An important COVID-19 policy change for Emory University students, faculty and staff who are not fully vaccinated was shared last week. Read the message and visit Emory Forward to learn more about the vaccine requirement and next steps.

FEATURED EVENTS   Bram Stoker Trivia Night Celebrate the Rose Library’s acquisition of the world's most comprehensive collection of Bram Stoker materials. Play in teams or individually, or just come to watch and learn fun facts about Dracula and related material. When: Oct. 22, 6:00 p.m. Where: Online Admission: Free; registration required Sustainable Food Fair Farmers and sustainable food vendors will join the Emory community to engage in conversation about sustainable practices while you enjoy tasty and responsibly grown food and explore Atlanta’s sustainable food offerings. Local goods and produce will be available for purchase. When: Oct. 26, 11:30 a.m. Where: Asbury Circle Admission: Free Arts and Social Justice Fellowship Panel Discussion: "Social Justice Through Art" During this virtual panel discussion, the 2021 Arts and Social Justice fellows and partnering faculty will address the role art plays in shifting perspectives and transforming education. When: Oct. 27, 12:00 p.m. Where: Online Admission: Free Virtual Screening: "Fauci" "Fauci" from National Geographic films is a portrait of Dr. Anthony Fauci, a public servant, scientist, physician, husband and father whose career spans seven presidents and is bookended by two pandemics: HIV/AIDS, which shaped him, and COVID-19, which has tested him beyond all expectations. Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Law and Religion, the Center for Ethics and the MirYam Institute Project in International Ethics and Leadership. When: Oct. 28, 6:00 p.m. Where: Online Admission: Free; registration required

21 Oct. JWJI Webinar: "The Twin Pandemics: COVID and Racism" When: Oct. 21, 6:00 p.m. Where: Online Admission: Free; registration required   21 Oct. Concert: Jazz on the Green When: Oct. 21, 6:00 p.m. Where: Patterson Green Admission: Free   22 Oct. Student Studio at the Carlos Museum: Cacao Vessels When: Oct. 22, 1:00 p.m. Where: Michael C. Carlos Museum, Tate Room Admission: Free   24 Oct. Open Streets Emory Village Festival When: Oct. 24, 2:00 p.m. Where: Emory Village Admission: Free   26 Oct. Cassandra Quave: "The Plant Hunter" Author Q & A When: Oct. 26, 5:30 p.m. Where: Emory Student Center, Multipurpose Rooms 4-5-6 Admission: Free; registration required   27 Oct. Panel Discussion: "Emory Explores: The Intersection of Sexuality, Gender and Race" When: Oct. 27, 12:00 p.m. Where: Online Admission: Free; registration required   View the Full Emory Events Calendar

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