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Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023 | |||
Tribute Emory remembers former first lady Rosalynn CarterEmory joins the world in mourning the death of former first lady Rosalynn Carter, honoring her courage as an advocate for mental health, childhood immunization and human rights in the U.S. and globally. In her transformative work advancing mental health, she partnered for decades with Emory experts, uniting her vision of a more equitable health care system with the university’s strengths in research, training and service. |
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University Atlanta campus to have remote work, learning Nov. 28 as Emory hosts Rosalynn Carter’s tribute serviceBuildings and roads near Glenn Memorial UMC will be closed as Emory hosts Mrs. Carter’s tribute service. Academic and student activities from 4 a.m. to 4 p.m. will be rescheduled or held remotely; most employees should work remotely. |
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Campus community gathering in Cannon Chapel to watch tribute service |
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Emory is hosting the tribute service for former first lady Rosalynn Carter on Tuesday, Nov. 28, in Glenn Memorial UMC. While that service is for invited guests only, the Cannon Chapel sanctuary will be open at 1 p.m. for members of the Emory community who are on campus to watch the televised service together. Members of the Office of Spiritual and Religious Life team will be present and available to provide pastoral care if needed. For more information, please contact religiouslife@emory.edu. |
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Other news from around campus |
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Perspective ‘Imagining Democracy’ course works to realign ideals and reality of American democracyUndergraduates in the “Imagining Democracy” course consider how to motivate disengaged citizens to become involved in the political process. Spearheaded by Carol Anderson and Bernard Fraga, the course is changing the lives of students and the community. |
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Update Get the latest on schedules during Thanksgiving breakMany services on campus have adjusted hours due to Thanksgiving break. Review the hours of operation for dining, shuttle routes and more for Nov. 22-27. |
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Resource Emeritus College faculty help Emory students and alumni prepare for medical schoolEmeritus faculty host mock admission interviews, appreciating the opportunity to remain connected and provide an invaluable resource to Emory and students. |
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Literature Rose Library secures Mellon grant to create virtual reading room, expand access to collectionsThanks to a Mellon grant, Emory’s Rose Library will build a virtual reading room pilot project to expand national and global access to its renowned literary and poetry collections. |
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Calendar highlights |
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November |
Emory Unplugged: Starry Night6:00 p.m. | McDonough Field and Plaza |
November |
Lecture: "No Time to Rest: James Baldwin's Many Lives" with Ed Pavlić7:30 p.m. | Oxford College, Williams Hall |
November |
Concert: Emory Big Band and Jazz Combos8:00 p.m. | Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall |
November |
SHASE: Sexual Health Art Show and Gallery6:30 p.m. | The Hatchery |
November |
Workshop: Sticker and Card Making5:00 p.m. | Cox Hall, Computing Center, TechLab |
December |
Cooke Noontime Concert featuring Ying Huang12:00 p.m. | Michael C. Carlos Museum, Ackerman Hall |
Campus Autumn colors abound around EmoryFall may come to Atlanta a bit later than it reaches some other areas of the country, but it’s a sight worth seeing when it does arrive. Emory’s campuses become even more beautiful when seen through a kaleidoscope of reds, oranges and golds. From the Oxford Quad to Atlanta campus squirrels to the trails of Lullwater, some of the university’s Instagram followers shared shots capturing the colors of autumn. |
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