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Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024 | |||
Hi, Eagles!📅 Happy leap day, Emory! We've got the info you need to make the most of this extra day ... by planning ahead for great activities across campus — including the arts — in March. 🏆 We're also celebrating the winners of the 2024 Bobby Jones Scholarships, men's tennis winning the Intercollegiate Tennis Association indoor team national championship title and more. 🎥 Don't miss the latest Reframes video from Kristina Bethea Odejimi, Campus Life associate vice president and dean of students. Keep reading for more great stories and we'll see you next week, Eagles! |
This week's top stories |
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Accomplishment Emory announces 2024 Bobby Jones ScholarsFour outstanding Emory College students representing academic achievement and passionate curiosity across the liberal arts and sciences have been selected to be Bobby Jones Scholars at the University of St Andrews in Scotland. |
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Perspective International students and scholars participate in second annual Black History Month field tripEmory’s International Student and Scholar Services program led a group trip to the King Center and National Center for Civil and Human Rights for Black History Month, providing an opportunity to learn about America’s civil rights history. |
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Athletics Emory men’s tennis wins 10th Intercollegiate Tennis Association indoor team national championshipAfter taking down the Washington University Bears 4-0 on Sunday morning, the Eagles men’s tennis program took home its 10th Intercollegiate Tennis Association indoor team national championship title, all of which have been won under head coach John Browning. |
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Students A path toward racial equity in businessNow in its fourth year, the John R. Lewis Racial Justice Case Competition at Goizueta Business School serves as a platform for students and national companies to forge a path to achieving racial equity. |
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Activity 10 things to do at Emory in MarchAs winter begins to break, look forward to the warm weather and fun events on campus in March, ranging from the farmers market to intriguing lectures and exciting sports and concerts. Be sure to mark your calendar so you don’t miss the action. |
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Inside the lives of writers |
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In Case You Missed It The Ellmann Lectures return with ‘Writing Lives’ from March 3-5The Ellmann Lectures — which established Emory’s name in the world of arts and letters — will feature poet Natasha Trethewey and writer Fintan O’Toole, who will honor the 10th anniversary of the death of Seamus Heaney, the first Ellmann Lecturer. |
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Libraries Ellmann Lectures attendees can enjoy highlights from Seamus Heaney exhibit in Ireland on Emory’s campusPhotographs from the traveling exhibit “Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again” will be on display in honor of the Ellmann Lectures March 3-5. A companion exhibit in the Rose Library will feature materials from its Heaney collection. |
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Connections Poet Major Jackson ‘razzle-dazzles’ Emory audiencesPoetry — and revelry — assumed pride of place recently when celebrated poet Major Jackson shared works from his new collection at the Emory Libraries’ annual fundraiser, 12th Night Revel, and at a community reading the next day. |
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Reframes: Discovering the possible with Dean of Students Kristina Bethea Odejimi |
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Kristina Bethea Odejimi, Campus Life associate vice president and dean of students, reflects on a career-ending injury in college that gave her the chance to pause and consider her next steps. Odejimi discusses how she decided to give herself grace — and live in the moment. Watch the video to hear more of her story, or learn more about Reframes: Discovering the Possible. | |
Creativity The arts are in bloom this March at EmoryWhether you want to immerse yourself in a masterful concert with the Vega Quartet, examine AI in film, support student creativity or travel back in time, opportunities to enjoy the arts and tap into your creative side abound across Emory in March. |
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