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| Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025 | |||
Hi, Eagles,Did you hear the latest news from the swimming and diving teams? Both claimed their 26th consecutive UAA championship titles over the weekend! Congrats, Eagles! You can catch them in action again this weekend during the Emory Invitational. We’re also celebrating Rollins student (and Emory College alum) Maya Wright, who competes in her third “Jeopardy!” tournament Friday night. Plus, four outstanding undergraduate students have scored internships with Jermaine Dupri and So So Def. And the Emory Youth Symphony Orchestra has been entertaining audiences for 20 years. But the need-to-knows don’t stop there. Keep scrolling to learn about voting on a new EmoryCard design, a new shuttle route to Ponce City Market and more. We’ll see you again next week! |
This week’s stories |
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Athletics
Emory swimming and diving teams celebrate 26th consecutive championship titles
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Spotlight Emory graduate student Maya Wright to compete on ‘Jeopardy!’Maya Wright, an Emory College alum who is currently a Rollins School of Public Health graduate student, will compete on the “Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament” on Friday, Feb. 21. This marks Wright’s third appearance on the quiz show. |
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Connections
A.D. King Foundation recognizes Emory College students, faculty with Legacy Awards
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Input Emory students invited to help select new EmoryCard designOn Feb. 25-26, Emory students are invited to vote on a new design for the EmoryCard. The revised version will be issued this fall to incoming students and later to existing cardholders throughout the university community. |
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Campus Emory’s first Muslim chaplain brings focus on humanistic traditions in IslamRahimjon Abdugafurov earned his PhD in Islamic civilizations studies at Emory and has lectured on Islamic law at Emory Law, instructed in Arabic at Oxford College, and taught in Middle Eastern and South Asian studies in Emory College. |
Achievement Four Emory students selected for internship with legendary producer Jermaine Dupri and So So DefThis spring, four Emory University undergraduate students will complete a six-week internship with Grammy-winning producer Jermaine Dupri and his iconic record label, So So Def. They were chosen from a competitive pool of 38 candidates. |
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Pilot shuttle route to Ponce City Market launches |
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| Launched Saturday, Feb. 15, the new shuttle route makes weekend runs between Woodruff Circle and Ponce City Market during spring semester. Emory Student Government Association (SGA) collaborated with several university departments on the pilot project in efforts to enhance student connections with Atlanta. See service hours. Use Passio GO! to view the route, operated by Emory Transportation and Parking Services. |
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Complete the Emory Well-being Survey to help advance student health |
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Undergraduate, graduate and professional students received a survey on Monday, Feb. 10, as an opportunity to add their voices to recommendations for advancing the wellness of all Emory students. Learn more about the surveys and submit yours by Friday, Feb. 28. |
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Calendar highlights |
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Performance: "Static Head" by Theater EmoryFebruary 20 - February 23 | Schwartz Center for Performing Arts |
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TEDXEmory: UnchartedFebruary 22, 10:00 a.m. | Emory Student Center |
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Performance: Emory Youth Symphony Orchestra and University ChorusFebruary 26, 8:00 p.m. | Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall |
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Concert: Guitarist Luther Enloe7:00 p.m. | Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall |
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Theater: "Humbladbad: The Sequel"7:00 p.m. | Oxford College, Williams Hall |
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JWJI Colloquium: "Grandmothering While Black: A Twenty-First-Century Story of Love, Coercion, and Survival" with LaShawnDa Pittman of University of Washington, Seattle12:00 p.m. | Robert W. Woodruff Library, Jones Room |
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Emory Farmers Market11:00 a.m. | McDonough Field |
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Milestone Emory Youth Symphony Orchestra celebrates 20 years of musical discoveryAhead of a celebratory anniversary performance on Feb. 26 with the University Chorus, read stories of how participating in the Emory Youth Symphony Orchestra has shaped generations of musicians. |
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