Misty Copeland spotlights a life in the arts during campus visit

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For Faculty and Staff | Tuesday, April 15, 2025

For Faculty and Staff

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

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The transformative power of dance: Misty Copeland visit spotlights the passion and purpose of a life in the arts

Misty Copeland, principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre, spent a day at Emory, meeting with dance students and sharing her remarkable story of overcoming hardship to become one of ballet’s brightest stars.

Collaboration

New programming, interdisciplinary scholarship supported by Emory Initiative for Arts and Humanistic Inquiry

The Emory Initiative for Arts and Humanistic Inquiry has unveiled its latest slate of funded programs, showcasing the university’s continued commitment to fostering creative expression across disciplines. Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis.

Emory Digital announces new service for spam emails

Beginning April 23, a new service placing exceptional email threats in “Microsoft quarantine” will further protect Emory Microsoft users from potentially malicious email.

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Calendar highlights

April
16

Autism Celebration Month: Autistic Student Panel

5:30 p.m. | Online

April
16

Webinar Q&A featuring Jaap de Roode, Emory professor and author of "Doctors by Nature: How Ants, Apes, and Other Animals Heal Themselves"

7:00 p.m. | Online

April
17

Workshop: "Intro to 3D Printing with Autodesk Fusion 360"

5:00 p.m. | The Tech Lab, Cox Hall

April
17

Performance: Jazz on the Green

6:30 p.m. | Patterson Green

April
18

Lecture: "Fighting Jim Crow in Britain: A Transatlantic Interpretation of the Battle of Bamber Bridge" with Alan Rice of the University of Central Lancaster

1:00 p.m. | Callaway Memorial Center, Room N301

April
21

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Today’s stories

The transformative power of dance: Misty Copeland visit spotlights the passion and purpose of a life in the arts

New programming, interdisciplinary scholarship supported by Emory Initiative for Arts and Humanistic Inquiry

Emory Digital announces new service for spam emails

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Calendar highlights

Autism Celebration Month: Autistic Student Panel

Webinar Q&A featuring Jaap de Roode, Emory professor and author of "Doctors by Nature: How Ants, Apes, and Other Animals Heal Themselves"

Workshop: "Intro to 3D Printing with Autodesk Fusion 360"

Performance: Jazz on the Green

Lecture: "Fighting Jim Crow in Britain: A Transatlantic Interpretation of the Battle of Bamber Bridge" with Alan Rice of the University of Central Lancaster

JWJI Colloquium: "Racial Long Durée: A Fractured Ontology" with Rosa O'Connor Acevedo, visiting fellow

Webinar: "Staying Healthy as a Family"

Webinar: "Raise Resilient Teens: Strengthening Connection and Optimism in Challenging Times"

EmWELL Speaker Series: "The Stress Paradox" with Sharon Bergquist of the School of Medicine

Lecture: "A Visual History of Etowah Told Through Indigenous Imagery" with Adam King of the University of South Carolina

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