Emory Report

for Faculty & Staff | September 29, 2026

Seven of nine schools were represented in the 2025 - 2026 cohort. Pictured left to right: Abeed Hossain Sarker, Sandra Wong, Judy Gichoya, Deqiang Qiu, Amit Saindane. Photo by Jenni Girtman.

Emory recognizes newly tenured, promoted faculty

Emory faculty who earned tenure and tenured faculty who were promoted to a higher rank during the 2025–26 academic year were recently recognized at a reception. See the full list of honorees.

New era for Emory Compassion Center begins as founder Lobsang Tenzin Negi steps down

After 28 years of leadership, Lobsang Tenzin Negi is retiring from Emory’s Compassion Center, leaving a global legacy in compassion and ethics education. The center now begins a new chapter under executive director Rob Roeser.

Jola Ajidbade

Today’s urban inequality goes far beyond legacy of ‘redlining,’ study shows

While the discriminatory loan practice known as “redlining” shaped U.S. cities, its legacy does not fully explain current urban patterns of privilege and disadvantage, finds a study co-led by Jola Ajibade, associate professor of environmental sciences.

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Learn about campus resources Thursday at the Emory Safety Fair

graphic advertising Emory Safety Fair

Stop by the Emory Student Center Promenade on Thursday, Oct. 1, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. to enjoy the annual Emory Safety Fair. More than 30 departments and organizations will be showcasing safety, health and well-being resources available to the Emory community. Plus, there will be giveaways, free ice cream and a dunk tank for extra fun. Sponsored by CEPAR, Emory Police, Emory EMS, Emory Fire Safety and the Environmental Health and Safety Office.

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