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For Students of Emory University Thursday, June 9, 2022

ACCOMPLISHMENT Emory students, recent grads receive National Science Foundation graduate research fellowships Seven Emory College alumni, including five from the Class of 2022, and 11 doctoral students in Laney Graduate School have been selected for the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship. university Professor Kenneth E. Carter named interim dean of Emory’s Oxford College Professor Kenneth E. Carter will serve as interim dean of Oxford College starting Aug. 1. Carter is the Charles Howard Candler Professor of Psychology and chair of the Division of History and Social Sciences at Oxford. ENVIRONMENT Emory College student awarded NOAA Hollings Scholarship Nick Chang, an environmental sciences major known on campus as Salamander Guy, is the first Emory student since 2007 to win a NOAA scholarship that recognizes exceptional undergraduates in a broad range of STEM fields. STUDENTS Cheer for the Eagles again with Emory Athletics’ year-end highlight video Relive some of the best sports moments of the Eagles' 2021-2022 seasons, all wrapped into four minutes.

Exploring AI at Emory   Machine mind, human heart Artificial intelligence can amplify humanity's worst flaws. Meet several top thought leaders at Emory — spanning the worlds of science and medicine to liberal arts and law — who are working to make sure AI instead exemplifies our highest virtues. Emory's new vision for AI The new AI.Humanity initiative aims to make a foundational shift in how we integrate artificial intelligence into all university disciplines. Led by Provost Ravi V. Bellamkonda, the initiative's goal is to position Emory as a thought leader in this increasingly omnipresent field and, as the name indicates, put the humanity in machine learning and AI.

Take Note   Apply for a discovery incubator grant from The Hatchery by June 17 Keep up with summertime dining hours if you’re on campus Emory participating in trial to test mRNA HIV vaccine in humans Winship receives $11 million grant to improve immunotherapy for lung cancer

FEATURED EVENTS   2022 Juneteenth Celebration Hear a panel discussion on the documentary "Power to Heal" and conversation about the historic struggle to secure equal and adequate access to health care for all Americans. The program will be hosted by Sheryl Heron and moderated by Nate Spell and Nancy DeSousa. Panelists include Nanette Wenger, Joanne McGriff, Yolanda Wimberly, Ildemaro Gonzalez, Jasmine Clark and Jasmin Eatman. Sponsored by the School of Medicine, Woodruff Health Sciences Center and Grady Health System. When: June 16, 12:00 p.m. Where: Online Admission: Free; registration required Juneteenth celebration with Artist Charmaine Minniefield Celebrate Juneteeth with Atlanta artist Charmaine Minniefield, whose recent work is featured in the exhibition “Indigo Prayers: A Creation Story.” The evening begins with a gallery talk in the exhibition at the Carlos Museum. Afterward, participants will board a private coach and travel to the King Historic District for an exploration of the artist's mural, "Cosmic Cypher, Prayer Circle," a panoramic depiction of the Ring Shout painted on the interior of the historic water tower on Auburn Avenue, and a reception and tour of Minniefield's Studioplex studio. (Note that the water tower at Studioplex is not accessible for those with mobility impairments.) When: June 18, 5:00 p.m. Where: Michael C. Carlos Museum, Works on Paper Gallery Admission: $25 for Carlos Museum members; $50 for nonmembers; registration required

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