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| Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025 | |||
Hi, Eagles!It’s a fresh month and we have plenty of fresh stories to share. First, Homecoming and Family Weekends are just around the corner. Get a sneak peek at events on both campuses, including those that are just for students. Then, take advantage of being an Emory student and sign up for direct digital access to top publications, courtesy of Emory Libraries. Keep reading to find out more about creative endeavors across campus — and get insight from experts on how AI is impacting creativity. See you soon, Eagles! |
This week’s stories |
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Campus Get a sneak peek at Emory’s 2025 Homecoming and Family WeekendsWith events spread across two weekends and both the Atlanta and Oxford campuses, this year’s celebration has something for everyone. Check out the event highlights and mark your calendar for fun beginning Oct. 17. |
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Leadership Deborah Watkins Bruner, senior vice president of research, to step down following transformative tenureDeborah Watkins Bruner, Emory’s senior vice president for research since 2018, will step down Dec. 31, 2025, with plans to return to the faculty in the School of Nursing after transforming the university’s research enterprise and fostering unprecedented growth. |
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Resource Emory Libraries debuts direct access to AJC, The Atlantic and other digital news resourcesEmory students now have direct, no-cost access to current issues of the AJC and several other newspapers and magazines, thanks to new licensing arrangements between Emory Libraries and the publications. |
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Perspective The tale of an ‘astonishing’ reign, re-mixed for young adultsNur Jahan was the only woman to rule the Mughal empire. Professor Ruby Lal’s new book “Tiger Slayer” brings the dramatic story of the ambitious young ruler vividly to life for young readers. |
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Events A car race, a cuckoo and the Holy Grail: Emory Cinematheque revisits 1975The Emory Cinematheque strikes gold this fall, screening great movies and little-known gems from 1975, a watershed year for film. Free screenings are Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. in White Hall through Dec. 3. |
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Academics Carlos Museum and Emory Libraries collaboration draws Oxford College students into new opportunitiesEmory Libraries and the Carlos Museum joined forces in February 2021, and the partnership has yielded many benefits, including a Works on Paper exhibit at Oxford College Library that inspires drawing students and enriches their research. |
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Walk with Emory in the Atlanta Pride Parade |
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| Join Emory University and Emory Healthcare community members at the Atlanta Pride Parade on Sunday, Oct. 12. Students can register to enjoy light refreshments at Goizueta Business School’s Jenkins Courtyard at 10 a.m., then board shuttles to the parade route at 11 a.m. (Register today to guarantee a seat.) |
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Upcoming events |
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Emory Tibet Week 2025September 28 - October 3 | Atlanta’s Drepung Loseling Monastery (1781 Dresden Dr. NE, Brookhaven) |
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October |
Environmental Sciences Seminar: "Living Side by Side: Ecological Spillovers in a Human-Dominated World" with Nyeema Harris of Yale School of the Environment11:30 a.m. | Psychology Building, Room 290 |
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October |
Workshop: "Mining Dissertations for Writing Your Own"1:00 p.m. | Robert W. Woodruff Library, Room 314 |
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October |
Emory Volleyball vs. Oglethorpe (plus, free Chipotle and T-shirts while supplies last)4:00 p.m. | Woodruff PE Center |
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October |
Emory Swim and Dive vs. Queens (plus, free T-shirts while supplies last)1:00 p.m. | Woodruff PE Center, Madeleine Jude Brown Aquatic Center |
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October |
Emory Sustainable Food Fair11:30 a.m. | Asbury Circle |
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October |
Made with Pride: A Crafting Social1:00 p.m. | Cox Hall, Third Floor |
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October |
Student Night at the Carlos Museum5:00 p.m. | Michael C. Carlos Museum, |
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October |
Emory Safety Fair11:00 a.m. | Emory Student Center Promenade |
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October |
Workshop: "Pride Parade Shirt Glam-Up"6:00 p.m. | ArtsLab (Cox Hall, Second Floor) |
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Connections The future of creativity in the age of AIWriters, filmmakers, artists and musicians from Emory’s faculty discuss the role AI plays in human creativity, and how creatives can not only coexist with it, but collaborate with it to expand their skills and hone their craft. |
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