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For Students of Emory University Thursday, July 21, 2022

UNIVERSITY Carla Freeman selected as interim dean of Emory College of Arts and Sciences On Aug. 1, Carla Freeman will begin her tenure as interim dean of Emory College. In the role, she will focus on enhancing scholarly eminence, faculty diversity, a holistic undergraduate experience and a successful, comprehensive fundraising campaign. OPPORTUNITY Students selected for public health talk with Bill Gates Four Emory graduate students were among a select group to participate in Gates Notes Deep Dive, an online conversation with tech pioneer and philanthropist Bill Gates. CONNECTIONS NextGen gives high school students a peek at biomedical research A dozen high school students spent five weeks of their summer shadowing Emory researchers and genetic counselors, getting hands-on experience related to areas of personal interest. FACULTY Professor Pearl Dowe selected as vice provost for faculty affairs Professor Pearl Dowe has been selected as vice provost for faculty affairs. In the role, she will focus on building connections to provide faculty support. RESEARCH Soil quality critical to help some U.S. crops weather heat stress from climate change A new study led by Emory researcher Debjani Sihi shows that soil’s capacity to hold water is critical in determining how well farms manage the problem of prolonged heat stress due to climate change.

TAKE NOTE   Volunteer to be a Zero Waste Ambassador during the 2022-2023 academic year Register now for your fall semester parking permit Oxford athletic teams win 2022 Academic Team of the Year awards Nursing student is invited to educate clinicians statewide about monkeypox

EMORY IN THE NEWS   Emory testing new vaccine to fight HIV July 19 |  Sri Edupuganti |  Atlanta Journal-Constitution The unintended side effects of a Grammy nomination July 15 |  Giacomo Negro |  BBC News

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