Emory Report
for Faculty & Staff | July 21, 2026
The science of aging well: 10 tips for thriving in your later years
The goal is no longer just longevity, but the ability to thrive through the years we gain. See how Emory researchers are moving that goal forward and get advice for improving your “health span.”
Closing the gap for Appalachian small businesses
Appalachian Advisory pairs small business owners across the Appalachian region with teams of students and young professionals for short, project-based work. The pro bono consultancy was begun by Goizueta graduate Amisha Agrawal.
Learn about Emory’s legislative and community efforts
Read about Emory’s legislative and community initiatives in the Office of Government and Community Affairs newsletter. Highlights include updates on actions in Congress and the Georgia Legislature's special session, a visit from the DeKalb County CEO, and more.
See innovative student research at the SURE Symposium, July 29-30
Students who have participated in the Pathways Center’s Summer Undergraduate Research program will showcase their work during the annual SURE Symposium next week.
The opening reception takes place Wednesday, July 29, from 5-7 p.m. in Cannon Chapel, featuring piano performances, an art exhibit, an ancient loom demonstration and a contemporary vocal performance.
Then, on Thursday, July 30, stop by the Emory Student Center from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. for poster sessions and brief presentations highlighting student research across campus.
Upcoming events
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July 23, 2026
Conversation with Marion Orr, author of "House of Diggs: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Consequential Black Congressman, Charles C. Diggs, Jr."
6:00 PM
Auburn Avenue Research Library (101 Auburn Avenue, NE, Atlanta)
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July 29, 2026
Well-being Expo: Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital
10:00 AM
Hospital Lobby
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July 31, 2026
Employees with Disabilities at Emory Network (EDEN) Ice Cream Social
3:00 PM
Rita Anne Rollins Building, Center for Ethics
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