Emory Report

for Faculty & Staff | August 24, 2026

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The Class of 2030 moves in

The members of Emory’s Class of 2030 have officially settled in their new homes on the Atlanta and Oxford campuses. Watch a video from move-in days for the newest Eagles. 

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Emory researchers receive $1.3 million Keck Foundation award

School of Medicine faculty members Arash Grakoui and David Weiss will explore the link between diet and neurological conditions such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and autism.

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Poland trip immerses students in Jewish culture, past and present

An experiential program this summer immersed Emory undergraduate students in 1,000 years of Polish Jewish history and culture, examining the country’s post-communist Jewish renewal and memorialization.

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Emory film series marks 40 years of Spike Lee

The fall Emory Cinematheque will host free, weekly screenings of Spike Lee’s movies. Emory film professor Beretta Smith-Shomade discusses a few of her favorites by the pioneering director.

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Stay up to date on Emory’s legislative and community initiatives

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The latest Office of Government & Community Affairs newsletter includes details on election season guidance, congressional and state legislator visits to Emory, the annual local leaders reception and more.

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