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| Tuesday, May 2, 2023 | |||
Countdown to CommencementThe Class of 2023’s big day is less than a week away. We’ll be bringing you stories of great graduates, outstanding faculty and more as the university prepares for the celebration. |
Celebration 10 things to know about Emory’s CommencementEmory University will celebrate the Class of 2023 with ceremonies May 5-8 on the Atlanta and Oxford campuses. Learn more about Commencement events and how you can prepare for the festivities. |
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Perspective Meet the student Commencement speaker who’s forging her own path toward medical schoolNicole Felix-Tovar is the student speaker at Emory’s Commencement ceremony on May 8. A first-generation student, she’s found fulfillment and growth across multiple areas of campus. |
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Conversation Building connection in the face of global disruption provides theme for Emory College class oratorJewel Okoronkwo, a neuroscience and behavioral biology major, is well-known around Emory. When students returned to campus after the COVID-19 pandemic, Okoronkwo could be found fostering community and conversation in Asbury Circle. |
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Recognition Creative Writing Fellow Sanjena Sathian receives Townsend Prize for FictionThe Atlanta Writers Club recently honored Creative Writing Fellow Sanjena Sathian with the Townsend Prize for Fiction for her novel “Gold Diggers.” Her colleague and fellow novelist Tiphanie Yanique was among the 10 finalists. |
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Innovation Law students create energy solutions to change lives in AfricaBene Owanga and Chinelo Adi share a passion for clean energy and sustainable solutions, and created a climate tech company to provide portable solar-powered batteries in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Now, they’re working with the Hatchery to scale the company. |
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Calendar highlights |
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May |
Open House: Winship at Emory Midtown4:00 p.m. | 575 W. Peachtree Street NW |
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Oxford Continuee Graduate Reception2:00 p.m. | Miller-Ward Alumni House |
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Emory Community Class Day Crossover Reception7:00 p.m. | Emory Student Center Plaza |
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Performance: Cooke Noontime Concert featuring tenor Timothy Miller12:00 p.m. | Michael C. Carlos Museum, Ackerman Hall |
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Multifaith Baccalaureate Ceremony for the Class of 20234:30 p.m. | Cannon Chapel |
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Oxford Baccalaureate Celebration5:00 p.m. | Old Church |
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Cherry Emerson Memorial Alumni Concert honoring the Society of Corpus Cordis Aureum1:30 p.m. | Schwartz Center for Performing Arts |
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