Emory Report
for Faculty & Staff | October 13, 2026
Emory community joins annual Atlanta Pride Parade
Community members and guests from both Emory University and Emory Healthcare marched together in the Atlanta Pride Parade on Sunday, Oct. 11. See photos of the fun.
Student-built app works to redefine accessibility
Emory senior Malia Wakesho-Ajwang is launching asoma, an ADHD-centered scheduling app. The platform aims to help students struggling with executive function and incorporates psychologists’ expertise.
Protect yourself from AI-powered phishing
Cybercriminals are using artificial intelligence to create realistic emails, phone calls and messages that can be difficult to detect. Learn how to spot AI-powered phishing attempts and help keep Emory’s community secure.
Caregiver resources for those supporting loved ones
Caregiving responsibilities can affect emotional health, stress levels and overall quality of life. Emory University and Emory Healthcare employees may benefit from caregiver support resources, mental health services and benefits designed to help navigate the challenges of caring for children, aging parents, or family members with special needs. As employees consider their personal and family well-being, the upcoming annual enrollment period offers an opportunity to explore benefits and services available to support them throughout the year.
For more tips on taking care of aging loved ones, check out this expert advice.
Featured events
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October 20, 2026
Presidential Convocation – Oxford Campus
4:30 PM
Fireside Chat at Oxford Student Center (Greer Forum), followed by investiture events and reception on the Oxford Quad
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October 21, 2026
Presidential Convocation – Atlanta Campus
11:00 AM
Ceremony and Address by President Augostini at Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, followed by luncheon on Patterson Green
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October 22, 2026
Block Party to Meet Emory's New President and Deans
12:00 PM
Free lunch and music at Asbury Circle from 12-1:30 p.m.
More upcoming events
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October 15, 2026
Howard Thurman Lecture: "The Black Church Now — What’s Changing and Why It Matters" with Jason E. Shelton of the University of Texas at Arlington
4:30 PM
Rita Anne Rollins Building (Room 252) and online
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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)
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October 21, 2026
Pre-Election Forum with Emory Experts: "What's at stake in the midterms?"
4:00 PM
Convocation Hall
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October 28, 2026
Faculty Fellowship Fireside Chat: Emory faculty members share firsthand experiences and advice for pursuing external fellowship opportunities
4:00 PM
Oxford Road Building, Third Floor, Living Room