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Thursday, April 6, 2023 | |||
Hi, Emory!We've got a packed issue for you this week. From a new student play loosely based on the Britney Spears conservatorship battle to a successful scavenger hunt across Oxford's campus, it's safe to say you'll never be bored at Emory. Plus, find out more about Emory in Atlanta, a career shift from fashion to vascular surgery and the top things to do across campus this month — even if you're on a budget. Have a great rest of your week, Eagles! |
This week's top news |
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Activities 10 of the best ways to spend a day on campus this AprilIt’s a new month, which means there are plenty of new events happening all over campus. Check out this roundup of 10 great — and affordable — ways to spend an afternoon or two. |
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One Emory Emory + Atlanta: Rich History, Shared Future: ‘Building capacity for communities’Emory and Atlanta are inextricably connected. In this week's One Emory spotlight, learn how people across Emory are committed to serving the local community through conversations with Clare McCarthy, a student and environmental advocate, and staff member Elysia Tillman of the Barkley Forum and Atlanta Urban Debate League. |
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Awards Emory named a 2023 Voter Friendly CampusEmory University has been designated as a Voter Friendly Campus, one of 258 campuses in 38 states and the District of Columbia to earn the distinction. |
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Planning Emory’s graduate housing project on track to open to residents in summer 2024A new housing option for Emory graduate and professional students is on track to open in fall 2024. The new building will feature 535 beds, plus spaces where residents can build community. |
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Innovation The Hatchery hosts second-annual Emory Student Founders ShowcaseThe Hatchery, Emory’s Center for Innovation, recently hosted the second-annual Emory Student Founders Showcase featuring students from The Hatchery Incubator. The showcase allowed students to practice and improve their pitch skills, hear feedback and build crucial relationships with city leaders. |
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Performance Theater Emory brings ‘Britney Approximately: A Pop Greek Tragedy’ to the stageAn all-student cast brings a new play about motherhood, isolation and power to the stage April 6-16. The production mixes Euripides’ “Medea” with a loose retelling of the Britney Spears conservatorship court battle. |
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Campus Students join the Ultimate OxQuestOxford College students joined a campus-wide scavenger hunt last week, following clues posted on social media to locations representing the Oxford Principles. View a few photos from what they dubbed the Ultimate OxQuest. |
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Search begins for architect and artist to design Emory’s Twin Memorials |
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With the March 20 release of a request for proposal (RFP) seeking an architect-and-artist design team, the Emory community is another step closer to memorials for the Atlanta and Oxford campuses that will honor enslaved laborers and their descendants who lived and worked on Emory’s original campus at Oxford College. The Twin Memorials Working Group, which included Emory faculty, students, staff and alumni, spearheaded a collaborative and inclusive approach for the conceptual phase of the Twin Memorials initiative. <Find out more about the Twin Memorials project and the search for the design team. |
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Campus End the semester on a high note with these arts eventsApril brings a multitude of arts events and opportunities across Emory — including a concert featuring 15-time Grammy winner Béla Fleck. Plan now to catch a new play, hear bestselling authors, enjoy concerts across genres and more. |
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