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| Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023 | |||
Hi, Eagles!We're bringing you the scoop on events around campus. ☀️ Tibet Week wraps up Saturday, but there's still time to watch the sand mandala construction at the Carlos Museum. 🇺🇸 Emory's 15th-annual Veterans Day ceremony is tomorrow at 11 a.m. on the Quad. All students are invited to attend. ⚽ Emory Athletics move into postseason play this weekend, with tournaments you won't want to miss. 🌎 There are two upcoming Passport Day events, including one on the Atlanta campus next week. 🎤 Plus, keep an eye out for upcoming coverage of this year's Carter Town Hall featuring Yara Shahidi. She offered plenty of actionable tips and relatable anecdotes, so it's a story you won't want to miss. See you next week, Eagles! |
This week's top stories |
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Students First-Gen Week continues through FridayActivities highlighting National First-Gen Week continue through tomorrow. Events are open to all members of the Emory community, so join Emory First and Empowering First for games and boba to wrap up the fun, and watch for more photos next week. |
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Opportunity Office of Global Strategy and Initiatives to host fall 2023 Emory Passport Day eventsEmory faculty, staff and students can request an appointment for a first-time passport or a renewal during passport day events on the Atlanta and Oxford campuses Nov. 16 and 30. |
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Wellness Trap yoga kicks off National Diabetes Awareness Month activitiesNational Diabetes Awareness Month kicked off with trap yoga in the Emory Student Center and continues all month with seminars, workshops and more. Attend an event to learn more about diabetes and diabetes prevention. |
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Arts Theater Emory explores intense emotions, societal constraints in ‘Blood Wedding’Theater Emory brings tragedy to the stage with eight performances of “Blood Wedding,” beginning Nov. 9. The story delves into the complexities of love, gender roles and isolation against the backdrop of a repressive society. |
Recognition Emory to host 15th-annual Veterans Day ceremony to honor service members’ contributionsThe Emory community will gather Friday, Nov. 10, to honor veterans and their contributions. The event includes a flag ceremony with members of the Emory veterans community, as well as a guest speaker and moment of silence. |
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Profile Playing ball: How one Goizueta graduate has scored big in the NBALauren Cohen 00BBA is in her 24th season with the NBA. Now the vice president of partner management and operations lead for the NBA’s global partnerships group, Cohen began her career in retail marketing after meeting the organization on campus during her senior year. |
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Community Diversity Week celebrates Emory’s tapestry of difference while calling us to ‘get proximate to the work’More than 30 events at Emory’s second-annual Diversity Week showed the range of our identities while underscoring our common humanity. The week’s keynote speaker urged that we “lead from where we sit” to engender even greater inclusion. |
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Campus Emory welcomes new international students with events and activitiesEmory’s International Student and Scholar Services welcomed new international students to campus for the fall 2023 semester through orientations, resource fairs and the annual International Student Welcome Reception. |
Tradition
Tibet Week 2023 kicks off with celebration
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Calendar highlights |
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Emory Veterans Day CeremonyNovember 10, 11:00 a.m. | Emory Quadrangle |
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Emory Cares Day of ServiceNovember 10, 12:00 p.m. - November 11, 5:00 p.m. | Emory Student Center, Multipurpose Rooms |
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Theater Emory presents: "Blood Wedding"November 9, 7:30 p.m. - November 19, 2:00 p.m. | Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Mary Gray Munroe Theater |
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Emory Athletics: UAA volleyball tournament, round 1 vs. Rochester12:00 p.m. | Woodruff PE Center |
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November |
National First-Gen Week: Boba and Beyond3:00 p.m. | Cox Hall, Room 322 |
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Emory Athletics: NCAA men's soccer tournament round 1 vs. Brevard1:00 p.m. | Woodruff PE Center |
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November |
Performance: Emory Voices of Inner Strength Gospel Choir Fall Concert7:00 p.m. | Cannon Chapel |
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November |
Performance: An Evening with Garrison Keillor8:00 p.m. | Schwartz Center for Performing Arts |
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JWJI Colloquium: "How School Closures Undermine Citizenship of Black Americans" with Sally A. Nuamah12:00 p.m. | Woodruff Library, Jones Room |
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Free rapid HIV testing10:00 a.m. | Emory Student Center |
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Emory Farmers Market11:00 a.m. | McDonough Plaza |
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World Diabetes Day event: "Diabetes in Georgia: Time for Collaborative Action"4:30 p.m. | R. Randall Rollins Building, Margaret H. Rollins Room |
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Emory Athletics: Women's basketball opening night vs. LaGrange6:00 p.m. | Woodruff PE Center |
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Webinar series: "Unlocking the Magic of TikTok"9:00 a.m. | Online |
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