Emory Report
for Faculty & Staff | October 6, 2026
School of Nursing receives $2.99 million grant to address state nursing shortages
The four-year, federal grant will support a program that prepares Emory undergraduate nursing students for careers in high-need communities and creates pathways for frontline healthcare workers across the state to become registered nurses. Desireé Clement, associate clinical professor and assistant dean for academic operations, will lead the project.
Candler’s annual Thurman Lecture will explore future of the Black church
Jason E. Shelton of the University of Texas at Arlington will present Candler School of Theology’s annual Howard Thurman Lecture on Thursday, Oct. 15. Register to hear “The Black Church Now — What’s Changing and Why It Matters” in person or online.
Protect your digital identity during Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Cybercriminals often target passwords, accounts and digital identities through phishing, credential theft and MFA scams. Learn practical steps to recognize these threats, strengthen your defenses and help protect Emory's patients, students, colleagues, research and information.
Walk with Emory in the Atlanta Pride Parade
Join Emory University and Emory Healthcare community members at the Atlanta Pride Parade on Sunday, Oct. 11.
University faculty and staff can join the Mosaic Center for a pre-parade breakfast at Cox Hall, then board shuttles to the parade route. Seats are limited, so register today.
Emory Healthcare employees can register to participate through Emory OPEN.
Other news and notes
Featured events
More upcoming events
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October 7, 2026
ECMSA Cooke Noontime Series: "Concert on the Quad" with Atlanta Brassworks
12:00 PM
Emory Quadrangle
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October 15, 2026
Rose Library Drag Show
7:00 PM
Rose Library, Teaching & Learning Studio (Robert W. Woodruff Library, 10th floor)