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For Students | Thursday, April 9, 2026

For Students

Thursday, April 9, 2026

This week’s stories

Athletics

Men’s basketball finishes as NCAA Division III national runner-up, capping historic season

The Emory Eagles made it to the NCAA Division III National Championship for the first time in program history, finishing the season as national runner-up. Learn more about their inspiring run and the players who made it possible.

Community

Emory community turns out for Eagles’ NCAA championship finals watch party

Eagles fans gathered at Harland Cinema for a lively watch party Sunday afternoon. The Emory community cheered on the men’s basketball team, who played the NCAA Division III National Championship game against the University of Mary Washington.

The illustration for this year's events, which is Dooley's Week with a ship steering wheel as the O

Tradition

Dooley’s Week 2026 sets sail

“Dooley’s Voyage” departs on Monday, April 13, and this is one ride you won’t want to miss. From treasure hunts to foods from local vendors to the annual concert, there’s something to explore at every stop along the way.

University

Emory’s graduate and professional schools ranked among top in 2026 by U.S. News and World Report

The top rankings span nursing, public health, medicine, business and law, highlighting Emory’s broad academic excellence.

Four students holding lit candles during last year's Class Day Crossover

Milestone

Actor and singer Elizabeth Gillies to deliver Class Day Crossover keynote

Class Day Crossover gives the undergraduate Class of 2026 a chance to celebrate their successes together one last time before Commencement. Actor and singer Elizabeth Gillies of “Victorious” and “Dynasty” fame is this year’s keynote speaker.

Group of students sitting with a mentor at an outdoor tables surrounded by string lights

Academics

Class of 2025 grads excel thanks to liberal arts skills and co-curricular support

Emory’s Class of 2025 saw outstanding post-graduation success, with 98% employed, studying or volunteering within six months of graduation. Liberal arts education, paired with resources through the Pathways Center, allows students to step into opportunities across industries.

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Upcoming events

graphic with text that reads Footwork Fest

Footwork Fest with Kicks & Fros

April 14, 1:00 p.m. | McDonough Field

Celebration of Excellence End-of-year Fest Honoring Student-Athletes

April 17, 4:00 p.m. | The Quad

April
9

Conversation: Author Patrick Radden Keefe discusses his new book "London Falling" with Virginia Prescott

7:00 p.m. | Glenn Memorial Auditorium

April
10

Second annual HBCU Film Festival with actress and director Jasmine Guy

10:00 a.m. | Rita Anne Rollins Building

April
10

Oxford College Farm Spring Plant Sale

April 10 - April 11 | Oxford College Organic Farm

April
11

Asian Night Market

6:00 p.m. | McDonough Field

April
11

Voices of Inner Strength Gospel Choir Spring Concert

7:00 p.m. | Cannon Chapel

April
12

Emory Sound Collective and Wind Ensemble presents "Landscapes"

2:00 p.m. | Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall

April
12

Emory University Chorus Spring Concert

7:00 p.m. | Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall

April
13

OxInsights: Leadership in the Hot Seat with Interim Dean Molly McGehee

6:00 p.m. | Oxford Student Center, Mural Room

April
16

Emory Dance Company Spring Concert

7:30 p.m. | Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Dance Studio

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