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Monday, Sept. 23, 2024 | |||
Hello, Emory friends!This week, we’re bringing you news featuring arts, research and activities from around campus. Check out our piece on teens and screens from Emory’s Health Digest Magazine and an exciting announcement from Ideas Festival Emory 2024 keynote speaker Jermaine Dupri. You’ll also want to meet piano professor William Ransom, whose 40-year tenure at Emory has made a lasting impact on the university’s music programs. Plus, see what’s planned for Diversity Week and read about the Emory men’s and women’s golf teams’ UAA championship victories in Cincinnati. Keep scrolling for more great stories! — The Emory Report team |
This week’s stories |
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From Emory Health Digest Teens and screens: Doling out dopamine, but taking a tollAs children and teens become more immersed in their electronic devices, families are challenged to control the negative fallout. Emory experts weigh in with tips on reducing screen time strife. |
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Student Flourishing Grammy-winning producer Jermaine Dupri announces new student internship at Ideas Festival EmoryTwo Emory students will have the opportunity to intern with Jermaine Dupri and So So Def Recordings next spring, the renowned music executive shared during the festival’s keynote. |
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Faculty Spotlight Pianist William Ransom marks 40 years of bringing more music to more peopleA series of musical events this year will celebrate William Ransom, the Mary L. Emerson Professor of Piano. His 40-year tenure at Emory includes founding the Emory Chamber Music Society of Atlanta and recruiting the Vega String Quartet. |
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Health The Marcus Foundation makes major $25.9 million award to advance lifesaving stroke research at Emory and GradyA transformative $25.9 million grant from The Marcus Foundation will accelerate pioneering research aimed at revolutionizing hemorrhagic stroke treatment. |
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Athletics Emory men’s and women’s golf teams capture UAA championshipsThe Eagles soared to victory in Cincinnati, with the men’s team win marking the 22nd UAA championship in program history and the women's team win marking their third UAA championship title. |
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Community Emory to celebrate Diversity Week Sept. 23-27Emory celebrates Diversity Week each fall with a host of activities. From a keynote panel featuring campus thought leaders to Wonderful Wednesday’s “Diversity of Desserts,” Diversity Week at Emory will have something for everyone. |
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