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Monday, Nov. 28, 2022 | |||
Hello, Emory!Welcome to a new week, with students back from Thanksgiving break and plenty of news and activities to catch up on as we wrap up November. ✓ You’ve read our earlier coverage of the AI.Humanity initiative; now you can meet 19 new faculty members who are bringing fresh focus to AI across campus. ✓ You’ll also want to mark your calendar for the annual Feast of Words celebration of Emory authors on Tuesday, Dec. 6. Registration closes tomorrow, so RSVP now. ✓ And, check out our calendar highlights below, which include the season’s first holiday performances. There’s lots to do on both campuses! Have a great week! |
Today’s top stories |
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Academics Momentum builds for AI.Humanity initiative with faculty hiresWith 19 new faculty onboard this fall, Emory’s AI.Humanity initiative is shaping a distinctively Emory vision, culture and infrastructure that helps AI scholars maximize their contributions as researchers, teachers and mentors. |
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Research New chemistry toolkit speeds analyses of molecules in solutionTheoretical chemists at Emory have developed an open-source toolkit that can speed the creation of large, high-quality datasets needed to make advances in everything from renewable energy to human health. |
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Creativity Emory Arts wraps up the year with concerts, exhibits and moreAs 2022 comes to a close, Emory wraps up the year with its final arts events, including several student ensemble performances and traditional holiday concerts such as A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols. |
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Emory University will once again serve as a polling site for the Dec. 6 runoff election for U.S. Senate. Early voting will be held at Emory’s 1599 building through Friday, Dec. 2, from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. for any DeKalb County registered voters. DeKalb residents who have Emory University as their assigned polling place can vote there on election day. Volunteers are also needed to help at the 1599 polling site. Get involved by signing up for a volunteer shift. |
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Calendar highlights |
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Performance: Oxford Chorale holiday concertDecember 1, 7:30 p.m. | Oxford College, Oxford Chapel |
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Concert: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols (additional performances Dec. 3)December 2, 8:00 p.m. | Glenn Memorial Auditorium |
More events | |
November |
Emory Big Band and Jazz Ensembles fall concert8:00 p.m. | Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emerson Concert Hall |
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Gallery Talk: "Fellini and Fantasy" with Angela Porcarelli6:00 p.m. | Michael C. Carlos Museum, Works on Paper Gallery |
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Emory Cinematheque film screening: "The Great Beauty"7:30 p.m. | White Hall, Room 208 |
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Fall Composition Showcase 2022 with Emory music students8:00 p.m. | Performing Arts Studio |
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Performance: Central Javanese Gamelan music and dance, presented by Emory Javanese Gamelan Ensemble7:30 p.m. | Performing Arts Studio and online |
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Community Conversations: Emory Talks Climate Action10:00 a.m. | Oxford College, Dean's Dining Room |
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Cooke Noontime Concert with pianists Kyung and Michael Kim12:00 p.m. | Michael C. Carlos Museum, Ackerman Hall |
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ARCE GA Lecture: "The Amarna Sunset" with Aidan Dodson2:00 p.m. | Online |
View the full Emory events calendar |
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