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Hello, Emory!A quick look at our calendar shows there are plenty of events around campus to keep you busy — but there’s more you need to know. 🗓️ This is Charter Week, a celebration commemorating the inaugural meeting of the university’s Board of Trustees on Feb. 6, 1837 (two months after Emory College was founded in Oxford). Events to enjoy include lectures, concerts and more. ⚡ Feb. 5-9 also is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Georgia. Read our update from CEPAR to be sure you’re prepared before a weather emergency strikes. 🚗 Speaking of safety, Emory has received a grant to measure seat belt use and driver distractions, along with factors that affect safe driving behaviors. Watch your inbox for Emory news each day. Have a great week! — The Emory Report Team |
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University New focus on experiential learning will support students’ flourishing through connection, integration and reflection“Connect-Integrate-Reflect: Experiential Education at Emory,” the university’s new five-year Quality Enhancement Plan, will expand education abroad, internships and community-engaged learning for undergraduates, as well as development opportunities for faculty. |
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Arts Legendary composer Annea Lockwood visits Emory as part of CompFest 2024Each year, Emory CompFest brings innovative national and international musicians to Emory to work with students and faculty and present their music in concert to the greater Atlanta community. The 2024 festival is Feb. 7-11. |
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Research Emory awarded state funding to study seat belt use and driver distractions on Georgia’s roadsThe Injury Prevention Research Center at Emory has been awarded $296,500 from the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety. The funding will help provide insight into what factors affect safe driving behaviors. |
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In Case You Missed It Celebrate 2024 Charter Week with athletic events, lectures, concerts and moreReflect on Emory’s past, enjoy the present and look toward the future during the annual Charter Week, Feb. 5-11. This midwinter program showcases the depth and breadth of academic and campus life events available to the Emory community. |
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