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Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024 | |||
Hi, Emory!Move-in has officially begun and a new academic year is on the horizon. Start this semester on the right foot with a little help from us. 📚 Catch our roundup of things to know for the upcoming semester, and stay tuned for coverage of campus events this month. 🥕 Get the dirt on what makes the food at Emory Dining unique. Hint: it’s local. 🛒 Snag a discount from the bookstore to prepare for College Colors Day, happening Friday, Aug. 30. 🚌 We’ve also got the information you need on transportation, dining hours and more. See you next week, Eagles! |
This week’s top stories |
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University 10 things to know for fall semester at EmoryEmory’s new academic year is almost here, and faculty and staff are already welcoming students to campus. Here are 10 things you should know before the fall semester at Emory begins. |
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Accomplishment Laney Graduate School student Anayancy Ramos Facio receives prestigious fellowshipAnayancy Ramos Facio is one of only 50 students nationwide to receive the 2024 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Gilliam Fellowship Award for her research and commitment to advancing equity and inclusion in science. |
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Perspective New documentary focuses on Valerie Boyd’s life and research into Black women writersThe late Valerie Boyd — author, journalist and frequent researcher at Emory’s Rose Library — is the focus of a new documentary showing Aug. 24 that discusses her life, research on Black women writers and impact on others. |
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Recognition Roxana Chicas tapped for National Academy of Medicine, American Academy of Nursing FellowshipThe National Academy of Medicine has selected Roxana C. Chicas, a School of Nursing faculty member, to participate in the American Academy of Nursing Fellowship, part of the National Academy of Medicine Fellowships program. |
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Campus Get ready to celebrate your Emory spirit on College Colors DayShow your school spirit and Emory pride by celebrating College Colors Day and attending the volleyball team’s season opener on Friday, Aug. 30. Start the fun early with bookstore discounts, a photo contest and more. |
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Be prepared for move-in traffic on campus |
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Activity on and around campus is ramping up as students arrive for the new academic year. Be prepared for extra traffic on these days:
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Upcoming events |
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August |
Taste of Atlanta8:30 p.m. | Academic Quad |
August |
Emory Farmers Market11:00 a.m. | McDonough Plaza |
August |
Annual Student Sustainability Showcase12:00 p.m. | McDonough Field |
August |
Clairmont Carnival7:00 p.m. | Clairmont SAAC Field |
August |
Songfest Watch Party8:00 p.m. | Emory Student Center, Multipurpose Rooms |
August |
Dooley After Dark: Choose Your Own Adventure7:00 p.m. | Emory Student Center |
Community How Emory Works: Five years of building stronger communities and better food through local agricultureThrough Emory’s partnership with the Farms Fund, students, faculty and staff alike benefit from a variety of fresh, local food across campus while helping community farmers and propelling sustainability efforts. |
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