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For Students | |||
Friday, Mar. 17, 2023 | |||
Hi, Emory!Happy Friday, Eagles! There's a lot to celebrate this week, so let's get into it:
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Student news |
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Milestone Medical students celebrate Match DayEmory's MD Class of 2023 experienced a rite of passage today, when students discovered where they are headed next on their journeys to become physicians. See the emotional moment when they learned where they matched to begin residency training. |
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Academics Emory unveils interdisciplinary AI minor open to all undergraduatesAn innovative new minor in artificial intelligence begins in fall 2023. The program is open to undergraduate students in all disciplines. |
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International Office of Global Strategy and Initiatives launches free passport program for studentsA new program covers the costs of U.S. passport fees for a limited number of Emory students receiving financial aid. Students whose applications are accepted can have their paperwork processed during Emory Passport Day on April 20. |
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Creativity Get literature on demand with the Short Story DispenserNeed a quick mental break? The Short Story Dispenser on Level 1 of the Woodruff Library will print out one-, three- or five-minute reads written by an Emory author or one of many writers from around the world. |
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Athletics Annika Urban wins one-mile NCAA Division III national championshipThe indoor track and field season concluded with Annika Urban winning the NCAA Division III one-mile title with a record-breaking time and earning All-American status in the 3000 meter. Henry Brandstadter also earned All-American honors in the long jump. |
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University news |
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Support Odejimi to join Emory as Campus Life dean of students and associate vice presidentKristina K. Bethea Odejimi joins Emory Campus Life on June 1 as dean of students and associate vice president for belonging, engagement and community. In this role, she will partner with colleagues across Emory to support the university’s commitment to student flourishing. |
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University Bobinski to complete term as Emory Law dean in 2024, return to facultyMary Anne Bobinski will conclude her tenure as dean of Emory Law in the summer of 2024 after completing a five-year term. A national search for her successor will begin in the coming weeks. |
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Perspectives Join a conversation with legendary photographers Tom Dorsey and Jim AlexanderHear from celebrated Atlanta Black photographers Tom Dorsey and Jim Alexander during a free event on Thursday, March 23. Attendees can also visit exhibitions in Woodruff Library and the Carlos Museum that inspired this event. |
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One Emory Commitment to Our People: Emory staff 'make everything possible'In this week’s One Emory spotlight, learn more about the critical importance of staff to Emory’s mission through interviews with Bob Crowder, assistant director for facilities in Campus Life, and Valerie Molyneaux, associate dean for academic affairs at Oxford College. |
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Celebration Emory unveils Georgia’s largest health sciences research buildingAn important moment in the history of research at Emory occurred Wednesday afternoon when a ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for the new Health Sciences Research Building II. The eight-story, 350,000-square-foot building will house more than 1,000 researchers working to solve the most complex human health problems. |
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Calendar highlights |
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March |
Track and Field: Emory Spring Break Classic10:00 a.m. | Woodruff PE Center |
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Emory Baseball: St. Patricks Day vs. Piedmont2:00 p.m. | Chappell Park |
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Spring Wildflower Walk with Emory Ecological Society3:00 p.m. | Front gates of Lullwater |
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Emory Interfaith Center: Hard Hat Tours and Spring Open House1:00 p.m. | 1707 North Decatur Road |
Women's History Month events |
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March |
Harriet Tubman Hike5:30 p.m. | Sweetwater Creek State Park |
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JWJI Colloquium: "Unceasing Militant: The Life of Mary Church Terrell — Suffragist and Civil Rights Activist" with Alison Parker of University of Delaware12:00 p.m. | Robert W. Woodruff Library, Jones Room |
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Women's Night: Emory softball vs. Case Western Reserve3:00 p.m. | Emory softball field |
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JWJI Colloquium: “Hate Has No Labels: Challenges of Measurement and Meaning in Historical Racial Violence” with Kiela Crabtree, JWJI Fellow12:00 p.m. | Robert W. Woodruff Library, Jones Room |
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Women of Wikipedia Edit-a-thon1:00 p.m. | Robert W. Woodruff Library, Rooms 312 and 314 |
Students Spilling the beans on spring break ☕Several Goizueta students traveled to Guatemala during spring break to visit local coffee farms and cooperatives and to meet with coffee producers. The trip was led by Peter Roberts, academic director of specialty coffee programs for Goizueta’s Business & Society Institute. See how some other students spent their spring breaks and follow @EmoryUniversity on Instagram for more great content. |
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