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Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022 | |||
Hi, Emory!It's been a busy few weeks on campus and we're all looking forward to the holiday break. But before you go, make sure you're ready to vote in the upcoming Senate runoff (if you're registered to vote in Georgia) and celebrate the success of the fall sports season, learn from the Muscogee Nation teach-in and look ahead to holiday arts events. Enjoy your break and we'll be back in your inboxes next week! |
This week’s top stories |
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Community Spiritual Life strategic plan identifies three goals to make Emory more deeply interfaithAn 18-month process engaged more than 150 students, faculty, staff and alumni to develop the university’s interfaith strategic plan. Emory is among the first U.S. research universities to undertake such a comprehensive interfaith strategic planning process. |
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Leadership Sukhatme to step down as Emory School of Medicine dean, remain on facultyVikas P. Sukhatme will step down as dean of Emory School of Medicine and chief academic officer of Emory Healthcare in March 2023. He will remain at Emory as a full-time faculty member. |
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Achievement Senior Alexa Mohsenzadeh named Emory’s first Mitchell ScholarEmory College student Alexa Mohsenzadeh, a neuroscience and behavioral biology major, will pursue a master’s degree in Ireland next year as Emory’s first recipient of the prestigious George J. Mitchell Scholarship. |
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Athletics Eagles' fall sports seasons draw to an end after NCAA tournamentsThe women’s and men’s cross country teams finished their seasons at the NCAA Championship this weekend and the women’s soccer team saw their season draw to a close after reaching the Sweet 16. One high point was that senior Annika Urban (center) earned All-American honors for the second time in her career. |
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Innovation School of Nursing welcomes world's first robotic patient simulator with AI capabilitiesThe simulator, called HAL S5301, features conversational speech, lifelike motor movement and next-generation simulated physiology to mimic stroke symptoms and other medical conditions, giving students a more realistic experience. |
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Perspectives Learning from the ride of her lifeA four-month solo cycling trip across Europe taught alumna Claire Pomykala many lessons. One was the realization that she could accomplish just about anything. Another was that she had acquired the courage to face her greatest fear: life after college. |
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Community Muscogee Nation conducts an unforgettable teach-in for the Emory communitySome 200 Emory community members began to absorb the ways of knowing and cosmology of the Muscogee people during a teach-in on the Quad. Listening sessions also took place on both campuses for the Emory community and Nation Citizens to weigh in on the proposed Indigenous Language Path. |
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Cast your vote or volunteer at Emory's polling location |
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Emory University will once again serve as a polling site for the Dec. 6 runoff election for U.S. Senate. Early voting will be held at Emory’s 1599 building Sunday, Nov. 27-Friday, Dec. 2, from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. for any DeKalb County registered voters. DeKalb residents who have Emory University as their assigned polling place can vote there on election day. Volunteers are also needed to help at the 1599 polling site. Get involved by signing up for a volunteer shift. |
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Calendar highlights |
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Featured events | |
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ISSS presents: International karaoke and game nightDecember 1, 5:30 p.m. | Emory Student Center, Multipurpose Rooms 1 and 2 |
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Performance: Oxford Chorale holiday concertDecember 1, 5:30 p.m. | Oxford College, Oxford Chapel |
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Community Conversations: Emory Talks Climate ActionDecember 2, 10:00 a.m. | Oxford College, Dean's Dining Room |
More events | |
November |
Modeling Aging and Late-onset Neurodegeneration in Directly Reprogrammed Human Neurons12:00 p.m. | 5052 Rollins Research Center and online |
November |
Health Storytelling Author Q&A with Steven Thrasher7:00 p.m. | Online |
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Gallery Talk: "Fellini and Fantasy" with Angela Porcarelli6:00 p.m. | Michael C. Carlos Museum, Works on Paper Gallery |
December |
Cooke Noontime Concert with pianists Kyung and Michael Kim12:00 p.m. | Michael C. Carlos Museum, Ackerman Hall |
Events Emory Arts wraps up the year with concerts, exhibits and moreAs 2022 comes to a close, Emory wraps up the year with its final arts events, including several student ensemble performances and traditional holiday concerts such as the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols. |
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