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| |  | | | | | Emory announces plan for spring 2021 semester | | | President Gregory L. Fenves announces the university’s plan for spring semester, including class formats, the academic calendar, a modest increase in residential students, changing to saliva-based COVID-19 testing and more. | |
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| | | | | Live vicariously through Swoop on a Homecoming bucket list adventure | | | Emory celebrates Homecoming Oct. 19-25 with a wide range of activities for alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends of the university. Most events will be held virtually. Highlights include a musical showcase featuring stars from Broadway’s “Hamilton” and Emory alumni bands Indigo Girls and the Shadowboxers. |
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| |  | | | | | Prospective doctoral students SOAR with special Laney programs | | | Approximately 60 potential students learned more about their graduate programs of interest through "Learning about Laney," a preview vistation day that went virtual this year. The visit day and LGS-SOAR are two ways Laney Graduate School reaches diverse scholars. | |
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| | | | | | On Monday, Emory formally recognized Indigenous Peoples’ Day for the first time, honoring the resilience, history, traditions and cultures of Indigenous and Native American peoples — including the Muscogee Creek Nation, the first inhabitants of the land our campus calls home. Read the announcement by President Gregory L. Fenves and Interim Provost Jan Love and watch a panel discussion led by English professor Craig Womack (Creek) on “McGirt v. Oklahoma: Understanding the Implications of the Recent Supreme Court Decision Across Native America.” |
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| | | | | Virtual Race Through Space Day
| | Download the new “Race Through Space” app and join other participants in a virtual race across galaxies. The app and race are from Science ATL, the engineers of Atlanta Science Festival. | | When: Oct. 17, 10:00 a.m. | | Where: Virtual | | Admission: Free |
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| | Virtual Concert: Cellist Khari Joyner
| | Acclaimed musician and arts ambassador Khari Joyner is one of the leading cellists of his generation. Enjoy this recorded concert, followed by a live Q&A via Zoom. | | When: Oct. 19, 7:30 p.m. | | Where: Online | | Admission: Free |
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| | Webinar: "Maximizing Your Day: Effective Time Management"
| | Does the day seem to fly by and you haven’t accomplished a thing on your to-do list? Get a better handle on your day by learning about the time management process, characteristics of effective time managers, the importance of prioritizing important events and more. | | When: Oct. 20, 12:00 p.m. | | Where: Online | | Admission: Free; registration required |
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| | Webinar: "Honey on the Page: A Treasury of Yiddish Children's Literature"
| | The Tam Institute for Jewish Studies invites you to celebrate the publication of Miriam Udel’s latest book. This virtual event will feature a conversation between Professor Udel and Marshall Duke, Charles Howard Candler Professor of Psychology. | | When: Oct. 20, 7:00 p.m. | | Where: Online | | Admission: Free; registration required |
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| Editor: Leigh DeLozier
Vice President for Enterprise Communications: Douglas Busk
Senior Vice President for Communications and Public Affairs: David Sandor
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