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For Faculty and Staff of Emory University Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019

CAMPUS Spring semester brings new initiatives, events across Emory The nine schools that make up Emory University head into the new semester with innovative initiatives, achievements to celebrate and a full slate of engaging speakers and events. HEALTH CDC-funded research aims to improve children's recovery from mild traumatic brain injury A team of emergency medicine researchers and clinical providers at Emory School of Medicine will use new funding from the CDC to improve recovery in children with mild traumatic brain injury. ARTS Emory film experts pick the top 10 movies of 2018 With Oscar nominations set to be announced Jan. 22, check out this list of the year's best films chosen by Emory's Department of Film and Media Studies, including "Black Panther." ACTIVITIES Spring arts events will be musical and amusing Inspire your own creativity with a broad spectrum of arts events, including concerts, film screenings, literary readings, theater performances and more.

TAKE NOTE   Emory University employees encouraged to complete Organizational Health Index survey National Science Foundation continues to accept grant proposals during government shutdown Onstage conversation addresses overcoming imposter syndrome and claiming your expertise You could win dinner for two or homemade chocolate cake by depositing Eagle dollars on your EmoryCard

EMORY INSIDER   Looking for help this semester? The Employee-Student Job Network links Emory faculty and staff looking to hire Emory students on a part-time basis for babysitting, pet care, house sitting, lawn care and more.

In the News   How to care for yourself when you're caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease Jan. 17 |  Shilpa Krishnan |  NBC News Government shutdown could delay life-saving medical research, Atlanta officials warn Jan. 15 |  Walter J. Curran Jr. |  WXIA-TV Experimental patch could offer once-a-month contraceptive option Jan. 15 |  Emory University |  CBS News

Featured events   Emory Farmers Market Come out each Tuesday for Emory's campus farmers market, now open again weekly until May. When: Jan. 22, 11:00 a.m. Where: Cox Bridge Admission: Free MLK Holiday Observance Keynote Speaker Author, professor and lecturer Leonard Pitts Jr. gives the keynote speech in the annual celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. at Emory. When: Jan. 22, 4:00 p.m. Where: Cox Ballroom Admission: Free Morning Meditation Meditation is being held Monday and Wednesday mornings through January. When: Jan. 23, 8:00 a.m. Where: Cannon Chapel, Room 106 Admission: Free

18 Jan. Women's basketball: Emory vs. Case Western Reserve When: Jan. 18, 6:00 p.m. Where: Woodruff PE Center, Gym Admission: Free   18 Jan. Men's basketball: Emory vs. Case Western Reserve When: Jan. 18, 8:00 p.m. Where: Woodruff PE Center, Gym Admission: Free   19 Jan. Indian Classical Vocal Concert When: Jan. 19, 7:30 p.m. Where: Cannon Chapel Admission: Free   19 Jan. Atlanta Master Chorale with the Emory Chamber Music Society of Atlanta When: Jan. 19, 8:00 p.m. Where: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall Admission: $35, $10 all students   20 Jan. Men's basketball: Emory vs. Carnegie Mellon When: Jan. 20, 12:00 p.m. Where: Woodruff PE Center, Gym Admission: Free   20 Jan. Women's basketball: Emory vs. Carnegie Mellon When: Jan. 20, 2:00 p.m. Where: Woodruff PE Center, Gym Admission: Free   22 Jan. Workshop: Canvas Assignments When: Jan. 22, 10:00 a.m. Where: Woodruff Library, Room 314 Admission: Free   22 Jan. Political Science Speaker Series: Alan Abramowitz When: Jan. 22, 11:30 a.m. Where: Tarbutton Hall, Room 120A Admission: Free   22 Jan. Workshop: EndNote Introduction When: Jan. 22, 3:00 p.m. Where: Woodruff Library, Room 314 Admission: Free   22 Jan. Film screening: "The Burning: Africa's Migrant and Refugee Crisis" When: Jan. 22, 7:30 p.m. Where: Candler School of Theology, Room 252 Admission: Free   22 Jan. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration When: Jan. 22, 7:30 p.m. Where: Oxford College, Old Church Admission: Free   23 Jan. Workshop: Set up your Canvas Gradebook When: Jan. 23, 10:30 a.m. Where: Woodruff Library, Room 314 Admission: Free   23 Jan. Quizzes.Next: New Canvas Quiz Tool When: Jan. 23, 12:00 p.m. Where: Online Admission: Free   23 Jan. Webinar: "Improve Individual and Organizational Decision Making" When: Jan. 23, 12:00 p.m. Where: Online Admission: Free   23 Jan. Workshop: R Coding Basics When: Jan. 23, 1:00 p.m. Where: Woodruff Library, Room 312 Admission: Free   23 Jan. Lecture: "Kinetic Landscapes of Ancient Mediterranean Pilgrimage" When: Jan. 23, 5:00 p.m. Where: Carlos Hall, Conference Room Admission: Free   23 Jan. Film screening: "King of Jazz" (1930) When: Jan. 23, 7:30 p.m. Where: White Hall, Room 208 Admission: Free   24 Jan. Using the Arc Media Tool in Canvas When: Jan. 24, 12:00 p.m. Where: Online Admission: Free   View the Full Emory Events Calendar

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