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Friday, Oct. 6, 2023 | |||
Today’s top stories |
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University Emory Center for AI Learning celebrates grand openingThe Center for AI Learning opened with a lively ribbon-cutting and open house. A key part of Emory’s AI.Humanity initiative, it will offer learning programs, networking events and support services to facilitate collaborative research, promote experiential learning and nurture community leadership in AI. |
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Collaboration Emory pioneers ALS genetic data repository with NIH and UMass Chan Medical SchoolIn a notable advancement in the battle against ALS and frontotemporal dementia, Emory University, in collaboration with UMass Chan Medical School and the National Institutes of Health, has secured more than $3 million in support from the ALS Association to establish a pioneering cloud-based central repository of genetic data. |
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Community Praise House Project public art installation opens at Emory with events beginning Oct. 14The Praise House Project at Emory, an art installation and immersive digital experience culminating a multiyear engagement between artist-activist Charmaine Minniefield and the university, is modeled after small structures used for worship by enslaved African Americans in the coastal South. |
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Register to march with Emory in the Atlanta Pride Parade |
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Celebrate LGBT History Month with your Emory peers in the Atlanta Pride Parade. Register by Monday, Oct. 9, to secure your spot in the pre-parade Emory University breakfast at Jenkins Courtyard at Goizueta Business School, catch shuttles to the event and receive a t-shirt. Please note that, after you have marched in the parade, you must arrange your own transportation back to campus from the end of the parade route. Questions? Email lgbt@emory.edu. |
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Calendar highlights |
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Winship 5K Run/WalkOctober 7, 8:30 a.m. | McDonough Field or Virtual |
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Emory Cinematheque: "The Cinematic Worlds of David Lynch"7:30 p.m. | White Hall, Room 208 |
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RespectCon: Sexual Citizens Edition with authors Jennifer S. Hirsch and Shamus Khan10:00 a.m. | Emory Student Center, Multipurpose Room |
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Workshop: "Decoding AI: A Deep Dive into Artificial Intelligence"12:00 p.m. | Woodruff Library, Suite 217 |
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Emory Pride Employee Network Mixer4:00 p.m. | SriThai at Emory Point |
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Panel: "The Power of Storytelling and Listening to Learn"7:00 p.m. | Oxford Campus, Phi Gamma Hall |
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Panel: "Constructing an Image: A Conversation with Atlanta Latinx Photographers"7:30 p.m. | Michael C. Carlos Museum, Ackerman Hall |
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JWJI Colloquium: "Hip Hop Heresies: Queer Aesthetics in New York City" with Shanté Paradigm Smalls12:00 p.m. | Woodruff Library, Jones Room |
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