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For Students of Emory University Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021

WELLNESS ‘However you’re feeling, you’re not alone’: Emory students find, share mental health resources Across Emory, students are reaching out to help themselves and others — from self-care and peer support to university mental health resources. Read more about their experiences and learn about campus support options. INVOLVEMENT After Atlanta school board race, Emory sophomore looks to future When Royce Mann told his political science class he was running for office, some weren’t sure he was serious. With the citywide race now behind him, Mann plans to continue his efforts to engage and energize young voters. OPPORTUNITY Science Gallery Atlanta accepting student mediator applications for 'HOOKED' exhibit Curious and creative students can help others enjoy art and science by being a student mediator for Science Gallery Atlanta at Emory University. Applications for the upcoming exhibition “HOOKED: When Want Becomes Need” exhibit are being accepted. COMMUNITY Emory students help Atlanta communities have ‘Faith in the Vaccine’ Through a six-month internship program, undergraduate and graduate students, as well as recent alumni, are working to cultivate trust within diverse communities to lessen COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy. RESEARCH Biological studies often misinterpret sex-based data, analysis finds An analysis of published studies from a range of biological specialties shows that, when data are reported by sex, critical statistical analyses are often missing and the findings are likely to be reported in misleading ways. Neuroscientist Donna Maney is senior author on the study and PhD candidate Yesenia Garcia-Sifuentes is co-author. SUSTAINABILITY Emory selects Goodr as new waste management provider Emory has partnered with waste management and hunger relief company Goodr as its holistic waste management provider to help achieve the university’s zero landfill waste goal. The partnership has already diverted nearly 140,000 pounds of food waste from landfills. HONOR Emory commemorates Veterans Day The American flag waved against a pale gray fall sky as Emory students, faculty, staff and alumni gathered on the Quad for the annual Veterans Day ceremony, which included a special message for student veterans.

PHOTO GALLERY   Serving the community through Emory Cares Day Hundreds of members of the Emory community participated in the 18th annual Emory Cares Day of Service on Saturday, Nov. 13, helping with a wide array of community projects in the Atlanta area and beyond. View photos from the day.

TAKE NOTE   Complete Emory's climate survey on racial diversity, equity and inclusion by Nov. 23 Lewin to step down from leadership of Emory University’s Woodruff Health Sciences Center and Emory Healthcare Emory receives $6 million grant to accelerate Parkinson’s disease treatment research Faulkner to serve as Emory University chief compliance officer

FEATURED EVENTS   Concert: Emory University Symphony Orchestra and Wind Ensemble Enjoy an evening of music during this joint concert featuring standard and emerging works for symphony orchestra and wind ensemble. Paul Bhasin and Tyler Ehrlich conduct. When: Nov. 20, 8:00 p.m. Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall Admission: Free; registration and proof of COVID-19 vaccination or negative test result required Lecture: "Safety for Our Sisters: Ending Violence Against Native Women" with Mary Kathryn Nagle Nagle, an enrolled citizen of the Cherokee Nation, will discuss the ways in which her legal and artistic work both draw attention to the pervasive issue of violence against Native women, who suffer disproportionately high levels of rape and domestic violence. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition “Each/Other: Marie Watt and Cannupa Hanska Luger.” When: Dec. 1, 7:30 p.m. Where: Michael C. Carlos Museum (Ackerman Hall) and online Admission: Free

19 Nov. Tote Bag Decorating Workshop with Emory Arts Club When: Nov. 19, 5:00 p.m. Where: MLAO House Admission: Free   22 Nov. JWJI Colloquium: "Retelling Stories in Photography about the Black Civil War Soldier" with Deborah Willis When: Nov. 22, 12:00 p.m. Where: Online Admission: Free; registration required   22 Nov. Discussion: Photography at Emory with Visiting Artist David Barba When: Nov. 22, 7:00 p.m. Where: Online Admission: Free   30 Nov. Concert: Emory Jazz Ensembles When: Nov. 30, 8:00 p.m. Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall Admission: Free; registration and proof of COVID-19 vaccination or negative test result required   View the Full Emory Events Calendar

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