Emory Report

for Faculty & Staff | July 14, 2026


outdoor portrait of James Nagy

James Nagy appointed dean of Emory College of Arts and Sciences for 2026-27 academic year

James Nagy, longtime Emory mathematics professor and department chair, has been appointed dean of Emory College of Arts and Sciences for the 2026–27 academic year. Nagy will lead the college while the national search for a long-term dean, launched this spring, moves forward.

Oluseun Olufade in a soccer stadium

Emory Soccer Medicine Program celebrates 10 years of caring for athletes

Emory’s Soccer Medicine Program has grown into the largest of its kind in Georgia, with more soccer-trained providers across more locations than any other health system in the state — including program director Oluseun Olufade, who is part of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Tournament Medical Network.

computer screen displaying words disinformation

Global misinformation takes center stage at Emory conference

Emory College brought together leading scholars to study propaganda and information manipulation, emphasizing feedback and collaboration over traditional presentations to better address the growing global impact of disinformation.