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Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023 | |||
Hi, Eagles!It's a new month full of exciting upcoming activities and events. Monday, Nov. 6, is not only the Tibet Week kickoff, but is also Carter Town Hall, featuring Yara Shahidi. Carter Town Hall is open to all current students and shuttles will be available at the Oxford Transportation Hub. Grab your registration — and claim your spot on the bus — today. Plus, check out the events planned for First-Gen Week, meet the newest AI.Humanity faculty members and more. See you next week, Eagles! |
This week's top stories |
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Students Funding from Emory’s Pathways Center opens doors for unique internship experiencesA new fund fueled by donors allowed more than 270 students across 47 majors to say “yes” to unique internship experiences — and discover the paths they’re meant to follow along the way. |
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Leadership Richard D. Freer named next dean of Emory University School of LawSucceeding Dean Mary Anne Bobinski in summer 2024, Richard D. Freer will bring deep experience as a university and school administrator, expert scholarship and dedication to legal education — as well as an impressive 40-year tenure as a member of the Emory community. |
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Service Emory Cares: 20 years of serving with heartThe Emory Cares program turns 20 this year and has facilitated more than 1,000 volunteer projects. Keep the tradition going of serving with heart right here in Atlanta. Register on Emory OPEN for the Emory Cares International Day of Service, Friday, Nov. 10, and Saturday, Nov. 11. |
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University Join Emory events highlighting National First-Gen Week 2023Monday, Nov. 6, through Friday, Nov. 10, is National First-Gen Week. Join first-generation students and students from low- and limited-income backgrounds for activities every day, including connections to resources events, free food, fun, games and giveaways. Activities are open to all members of the Emory community. |
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Campus Celebrate Tibet Week at Emory with events across campusIn its 22nd year, Emory’s Tibet Week will recognize the longstanding collaboration with His Holiness the Dalai Lama and affiliation with the Drepung Loseling Monastery in South India. Events begin Monday, Nov. 6. |
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Discussion ‘First Fridays’ lecture series returns Nov. 3Emory College historians Chris Suh and Maria Montalvo will present the semester’s “First Fridays” lectures on topics related to race and social justice. |
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Forefront AI.Humanity adds 19 new faculty, launches AI ethics and policy hiring focusEmory’s AI.Humanity Initiative continues its upward trajectory in 2023, welcoming 19 new faculty members and launching an AI ethics and policy hiring focus. |
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Recognition Recent graduate Annika Urban honored as top 30 finalist for NCAA Woman of the Year AwardThe prestigious honor comes on the heels of Annika Urban being chosen as one of two UAA representatives for the award. Urban cemented her legacy in Emory and NCAA history during her senior seasons of cross country and indoor and outdoor track. |
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Events 7 fun things to do at Emory in NovemberAs the leaves begin to drop from trees around campus, make time to drop into some amazing events here at Emory! There are plenty of athletic, cultural and community activities to enjoy this month. |
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Claim your spot for Carter Town Hall, happening Monday |
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The 2023 Carter Town Hall features actor and producer Yara Shahidi, breakout star of ABC’s “black-ish” and executive producer and lead of “grown-ish.” Offscreen, Shahidi is a champion for inclusive media programming and an advocate for equity. The event is open to all Emory students. Online registration is required — snag your spot today! Shuttles will leave from the Oxford Transportation Hub at 4:45 and 5 p.m., with return shuttles picking up from Woodruff Circle at 8:45, 9 and 9:30 p.m. Oxford College students can sign up for transportation at the Carter Town Hall registration link. |
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Calendar highlights |
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Tibet Week Opening CeremonyNovember 6, 1:00 p.m. | Michael C. Carlos Museum, Ackerman Hall |
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Emory Veterans Day CeremonyNovember 10, 11:00 a.m. | Emory Quadrangle |
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Emory Volleyball hosts UAA Championships12:00 p.m. | WoodPEC |
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Performance: Concert on the Quad with the Chamber Music Society12:00 p.m. | Emory Quadrangle |
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Trap Yoga for National Diabetes Awareness Month4:30 p.m. | Emory Student Center |
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Sunday FUNday: Decorating for Diwali12:00 p.m. | Michael C. Carlos Museum, Ackerman Hall |
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Emory Farmers Market11:00 a.m. | McDonough Plaza |
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Education Abroad Fair: Summer Programs11:00 a.m. | Emory Student Center, Multipurpose Rooms |
Community EmoryThanks 2023 showed donors some loveEmoryThanks week, which ran Oct. 2-6 and spanned both the Atlanta and Oxford campuses, resulted in more than 1,300 handwritten postcards sent to donors by students. See photos from the stations around campus. |
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