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Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024 | |||
Hi, Eagles!🏊 Last week we celebrated Emory alum Andrew Wilson being inducted into the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America Division III Hall of Fame. The great news continues as Emory swimming and diving teams captured their 25th consecutive University Athletic Association championships. 🏀 We're also highlighting insight into LeBron James’ agility as athlete and narrative maker — and we’re betting there's something you don't know about the All-Star. 🎥 Don't miss the latest Reframes video from alum (and past president of the Emory Alumni Board) Munir Meghjani. Psst: We’ve got the whole scoop on Reframes: Discovering the possible. 📚 And around campus, there’s a new lab leveraging AI, new projects prioritizing interprofessional collaboration and more. Keep reading for more great news and events happening all week long. Enjoy the rest of your week, Eagles! |
This week's top stories |
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Athletics Emory swimming and diving teams celebrate 25th consecutive championship titlesDuring the University Athletic Association Championships Feb. 14-17, the men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams earned championship titles, a total of 17 All-UAA showings, seven UAA championships and more, plus set two UAA meet records. |
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Perspective Emory professor Carl Suddler speaks at landmark European soccer summit seeking anti-racism, gender-equity actionsCarl Suddler traveled to the United Kingdom and spoke with some of the leading names in soccer about why countries have a difficult time reckoning with their racial past. |
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Eminence Emory ranks among the top recipients of NIH supportEmory University is among the top 20 in the nation overall for institutional funding from the National Institutes of Health. The School of Medicine, School of Nursing and School of Public Health were also in the top 20 in their categories. |
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Perspective Valerie Babb’s ‘Book of James’ reveals LeBron James’ agility as athlete and narrative makerA new book by faculty member Valerie Babb outlines the sophistication with which LeBron James shapes understanding of our racial landscape and refuses to let others define him. |
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Innovation WHSC Office of Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice announces 2024 IPECP project awardeesThe 2024 IPECP Project Awards prioritize student engagement in interprofessional learning opportunities across Emory’s three health professional schools for medicine, nursing and public health. |
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Forefront U.S.-Serbia university partnership to address ‘infodemic’ harmWhile infodemics are not new, an increase in the volume, velocity and virality of health information creates an imperative for health authorities to build a trusted health information ecosystem and capacity to monitor emerging narratives that can harm health and health care delivery. |
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Academics New learning lab will use AI to gain insight into climate change governance and moreEmory College professor Jo Guldi’s courses are the foundation of a new lab that will mix humanistic questions and machine learning to gain new insight into real-world problems such as climate change. |
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Reframes: Discovering the possible with alum Munir Meghjani |
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Alum — and former Emory Alumni Board president — Munir Meghjani reflects on one of his biggest “failures” and looks back on how he summoned inner strength and learned to persevere during a ninth-grade debate. Meghjani discusses how he relied on grit as well as family and friends to chart a path forward. Watch the video to hear more of his story, or learn more about Reframes: Discovering the possible. | |
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