Emory Report
for Faculty & Staff | October 28, 2026
What’s at stake in the midterm elections? Four takeaways from Emory experts
A panel of Emory experts gathered to give the community an in-depth look at the issues shaping the 2026 gubernatorial and congressional midterm races ahead of Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 3. Learn more about the major themes of this election cycle in Georgia and across the country.
AMPLIFY awards funding to 20 arts, humanities and social sciences projects
Emory University has awarded more than $600,000 through its new AMPLIFY fund to support publicly engaged projects addressing real-world challenges surrounding public policy, AI, healthcare and more. See which projects received the inaugural funding.
‘Tomb of the Librarian’ exhibit taps ancient expressions of remembrance
A Greek poem inspired the newest Oxford College Library exhibit, featuring a plastic papier-mâché skeleton, reflections on the poem and ancient funerary vessels from the Carlos Museum. “The Tomb of the Librarian” is on display through Dec. 8.
University Research Committee accepting funding proposals for 2027 award year
Regular, full-time Emory University faculty are invited to apply for funding for research and scholarly activity during the 2027-28 cycle. Applications are due by Jan. 14, 2027.
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Featured events
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November 4, 2026
After the Vote: A post-election discussion with Emory experts
4:00 PM
Convocation Hall
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October 30, 2026
Panel Discussion: "Community Guidance When External Law Enforcement Comes to Campus"
2:00 PM
Oxford Road Building, Presentation Room