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Friday, May 5, 2023 | |||
Countdown to Commencement🎓 Our countdown to Monday’s Commencement ceremony continues with profiles of outstanding students from Emory’s graduate and professional schools. If you’ll be on the Atlanta campus Monday, be sure to read a rundown of “10 things to know” about the big day. And if you've ever wondered what all the pomp and circumstance means, check out our guide to Emory’s Commencement traditions. Have a great weekend! |
Campus Watch the 2023 Chair Rodeo in 34 secondsYou know Commencement is just a few days away when the Chair Rodeo takes place. Thanks to all the volunteers who helped fill the Quad with thousands of chairs Wednesday morning! Watch a timelapse of the fun. |
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Milestone Celebrating Emory's Class of 2023Emory's 178th Commencement fills the Quad on May 8 to celebrate the accomplishments of the Class of 2023. Learn about keynote speaker Anthony Ray Hinton, read profiles of outstanding graduates, and meet students, faculty and staff receiving awards and honors. |
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Candler School of Theology Lessons from the front lines as a pastor and emergency managerJonathan Trapp, who is graduating as a doctor of ministry, has spent two decades working in emergency management and as a pastor. That bivocational experience allowed him to better serve his community during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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Laney Graduate School Laney Graduate School student pushes boundaries in the digital humanitiesIn her work on postcolonial and decolonial novels by Caribbean women writers, Alicia Doyen-Rodríguez has been an innovator in the digital humanities who shares that expertise with her students as well as fellow graduate students. |
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School of Law Relentless kindness motivates future trial attorney to foster communityAdriano Omar Iqbal views his budding career as a trial attorney focused on bankruptcy as an ethical imperative to help others grow from perceived failures. |
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Rollins School of Public Health Discovering epidemiology and combating health inequities through a leap of faithMcKenzi Thompson found purpose and direction at Rollins School of Public Health. Now, she’s working to advance reproductive health and justice while also building community wherever she goes. |
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School of Medicine Pursuing medicine to target health disparities in the rural South and globallyLeveraging his experiences in rural Alabama and rural Mozambique, John Chancellor has committed his life to family medicine, rural primary care and mental health care while advocating for underserved groups. |
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Impact Students share perspectives on a year of flourishingWith a full school year of Student Flourishing programming now complete, several undergraduate students took a moment recently to reflect on what Student Flourishing means to them and how it has impacted their time at Emory. |
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Community Learn about Emory’s legislative and community effortsThe latest edition of the Office of Government and Community Affairs newsletter includes updates on the Winship at Emory Midtown grand opening, bill signings at the Georgia statehouse and the 2023–24 election cycle partnership with DeKalb County. |
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Oxford College CommencementMay 6, 10:00 a.m. | Oxford College Quadrangle |
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Emory University 178th CommencementMay 8, 8:30 a.m. | Emory Quadrangle and online |
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