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Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023 | |||
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Campus Theater Emory’s multilingual production broadens the ‘our’ in ‘Our Town’Theater Emory’s multilingual production of “Our Town” in Spanish, English and Mandarin gives a play long celebrated as “universal” even more claim to that status. Emory language faculty and students contributed to the Chinese translation and Spanish adaptation. |
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Literature Jumping fences with U.S. Poet Laureate Ada LimónAt a recent fundraiser for Emory Libraries and a community reading and book-signing at Emory’s Glenn Auditorium, Ada Limón delighted existing fans of her work and earned many new followers. |
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Recognition Meet the Class of 2023’s 100 Senior HonoraryMembers of the Class of 2023’s 100 Senior Honorary were inducted during a ceremony Feb. 8. These students have been campus leaders, thought provokers, dynamic athletes, academic mentors and community influencers during their time at Emory. Meet them and be inspired by their impact statements. |
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Calendar highlights |
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February |
Clifton Corridor Transit Initiative Public Forum6:30 p.m. | Zoom |
February |
Great Works Seminar Series: "African Poetry, Classic and Contemporary"6:30 p.m. | Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry |
February |
Lecture: "No Other Satisfactory Reason Can Be Given: The European Discovery of the Ancient Egyptian Afterlife" with Rune Nyord7:30 p.m. | Michael C. Carlos Museum, Ackerman Hall |
February |
John R. Lewis Racial Justice Case Competition Finals9:00 a.m. | Online |
February |
Workshop for Children: "African Masks and Meaning" with Jess Hill2:00 p.m. | Michael C. Carlos Museum, Tate Room |
February |
Inaugural Address to the Woodruff Health Sciences Center with Ravi I. Thadhani4:00 p.m. | Woodruff Health Sciences Center Administration Building (WHSCAB) Auditorium and Online |
February |
2023 Georgia Association for Women in Higher Education Conference (through Feb. 24)9:00 a.m. | Online and James B. Williams Medical Education Building |
Black History Month events |
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February |
Black History Month Movie Night and Open Mic6:30 p.m. | Oxford Student Center, Greer Forum Room |
February |
Performance: Theater Emory presents "Our Town (Multilingual)"7:30 p.m. | Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Theater Lab |
February |
Art Exhibit: "A Very Incomplete Self-Portrait"12:00 p.m. | Michael C. Carlos Museum |
February |
Gateway to Atlanta: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater12:00 p.m. | Fox Theatre |
February |
Soul Food Gospel Fest3:00 p.m. | Emory Student Center, Multipurpose Room 4 |
February |
The Many Lives of Andrew Young: A Conversation with Andrew Young and Ernie Suggs7:00 p.m. | Emory Student Center |
February |
Hair Discovery: Unpacking Hair Discrimination and the Crown Act7:00 p.m. | Oxford Student Center, Mural Room |
February |
Performance: William Dawson's "Negro Folk Symphony"8:00 p.m. | Symphony Hall |
February |
Candler School of Theology 13th Annual Heritage Ball8:00 p.m. | Emory Conference Center Hotel |
February |
Showtime at Oxford Talent Show7:00 p.m. | Phi Gamma Hall |
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