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Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024 | |||
Hi, Eagles!February might be the shortest month of the year — even in a leap year — but there are plenty of events to fill your calendar this month. From Black History Month celebrations to Charter Week, CompFest and beyond, keep reading for the full event roundups. In addition to all those great events, we've got tips to stay healthy and how to access health resources across campus. We'll also introduce you to two Emory faculty named to the 2024 cohort of emerging leaders by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine. Enjoy the fresh start of a new month, Eagles! We'll see you next week. |
Events you won't want to miss |
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Observance Emory celebrates Black History Month with a bevy of eventsWith events spanning the entire month of February — and spreading across campuses — Emory’s Black History Month celebrations will offer time and space to reflect on where we’ve been and where we go from here. |
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Tradition Celebrate 2024 Charter Week with athletic events, lectures, concerts and moreReflect on Emory’s past, enjoy the present and look toward the future during the annual Charter Week, Feb. 5-11. This midwinter program showcases the depth and breadth of academic and campus life events available to the Emory community. |
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Creativity Legendary composer Annea Lockwood visits Emory for CompFestEach year, Emory CompFest brings innovative national and international musicians to Emory to work with students and faculty and present their music in concert to the greater Atlanta community. The 2024 festival is Feb. 7-11. |
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Inspiration Award-winning poet Major Jackson to read his work at EmoryJoin a poetry reading and book signing with award-winning poet Major Jackson on Sunday, Feb. 18, at the Schwartz Center for Performing Arts. Seating is limited, so register early. |
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Activities 10 fun things to do at Emory in FebruaryThere is no shortage of events to experience this month at Emory. From honoring Black History Month to enjoying artistic performances and engaging lectures, you’ll have no problem filling your month — even with this year’s bonus day. |
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More news from around campus |
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Wellness Tips to keep healthy during cold and flu seasonEarly spring semester marks the beginning of cold and flu season, which now also includes COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus. Learn ways to stay healthy and how to access care at Emory if you get sick. |
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Safety Learn how to prepare during Severe Weather Awareness WeekSevere Weather Awareness Week in Georgia is Feb. 5-9, which offers an opportunity for the Emory community to review campus emergency plans for what to do in the event of disasters. |
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Achievement National Academies name two Emory faculty as ‘New Voices’ leadersEri Saikawa, from Emory College, and Jamaji Nwanaji-Enwerem, from Emory School of Medicine and Rollins School of Public Health, are among 21 outstanding researchers named to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine’s New Voices program. |
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Campus February ushers in music and arts festivals across EmoryThis month brings a bounty of family-friendly arts activities across Emory, including a concert by the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine. Make a plan to immerse yourself in creativity during the next few weeks. |
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