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For Students | |||
Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025 | |||
Hi, Eagles,🎓 Class of 2025, we hope you’re excited to learn that Usher will be your Commencement speaker! We’re glad to begin the countdown to your special day with such big news (and we’re also glad the ceremony will be livestreamed on the Commencement website for anyone else who wants to watch). 🗓️ As we roll into March, mark your calendar for arts programs and other activities on campus you don’t want to miss — including concerts, sports and a conversation with Misty Copeland, the first Black female principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre. 🌿 Keep scrolling for highlights from Green Networking Night and other student events, info about a Wellbeing Challenge and more. And hang in there — you’re almost to spring break! — The Emory Report Team |
This week’s stories |
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![]() University Grammy winner Usher to deliver Emory Commencement addressPerformer and philanthropist Usher Raymond IV will deliver the keynote address at Emory University’s 180th Commencement, set for May 12. The renowned artist will receive an honorary degree during the ceremony. |
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Eminence Emory recognized as top producer of student Fulbright winnersEmory University has been a top producer for the Fulbright U.S. Student program, the prestigious flagship international exchange program, for nine years running. |
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Events Experience the arts in March through theater, exhibits and moreEmory’s arts departments and institutions offer a range of entertaining programs throughout March. One highlight will be a conversation with Misty Copeland, the first Black female principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre. |
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Activities Make plans to attend these March events at EmoryWith spring on the horizon, there are plenty of fresh opportunities to engage in around campus, ranging from exciting athletic events to musical performances, Women’s History Month celebrations, poetry readings and more. |
Student activities |
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Connections
Emory’s 17th annual Green Networking Night helps students find their own sustainable future
The annual Green Networking Night provided an opportunity for more than 70 students to mingle with nearly 50 Emory alumni and Atlanta-area professionals from a variety of environmental fields. |
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Community
International students and scholars attend third annual Black History Month field trip
During the field trip with International Student and Scholar Services, students and scholars visited the King Center and the Sweet Auburn neighborhood, learning about the historical role Atlanta played in the civil rights movement. |
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Academics
Students present solutions to Atlanta-based health challenges during second annual IPE-ACTS Day
During the Woodruff Health Sciences Center’s IPE-ACTS Day, health professional students worked to solve health challenges for communities in Atlanta and across the state. Teams addressed childhood literacy, mental health and more. |
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Health Wellbeing Challenge offers students daily encouragement to practice health-focused activitiesThe Center for Student Wellbeing is piloting a text-based Wellbeing Challenge that encourages students to practice a specific well-being activity each day. Students can still join during the last few weeks. |
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Reminder: Complete the Emory Well-being Survey today |
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All students are invited to participate in a survey on student health and well-being on campus. Your invaluable input will help shape the future and drive meaningful change to the systems that support student health and well-being at Emory. Check your email for the link by searching for "Student Health and Well-being." The survey has been extend to March 9, 2025, so complete yours today. Learn more about the survey. |
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