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Monday, Oct. 7, 2024 | |||
Hello, Emory friends!Fall is in full swing here at Emory. You’re invited to Homecoming and Family Weekend, happening on both the Oxford and Atlanta campuses from Oct. 23-27, so be sure to check out these event highlights. Plus, see photos from an on-campus celebration marking President Carter’s 100th birthday, learn why Emory has been recognized as a top sustainability performer, meet an alumna who frequently argues in front of the Supreme Court and more. Thanks for reading and see you next week! — The Emory Report team |
This week’s stories |
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Campus Emory celebrates President Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthdayStudents, faculty and staff gathered at the Emory Student Center to mark President Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthday. See photos of the fun. |
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Tradition See what’s in store for Emory Homecoming 2024Homecoming and Family Weekend takes place Oct. 23-27, and you don’t want to miss out. Review the highlighted events and grab the full schedule to make your plans now. |
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Alumni U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar talks experience, career advice during Emory visitThe Emory College alumna discussed how her undergraduate experience influenced her career journey, her responsibilities as the fourth-highest-ranking official in the Department of Justice, words of wisdom for students seeking legal careers and more while on campus. |
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Award Emory University recognized as top performer in the 2024 Sustainable Campus IndexThe award recognizes Emory’s key initiatives, including the Emory Farmers Market, Oxford Organic Farm, educational gardens and more. The university has also focused on involving students, faculty and staff in sustainability efforts. |
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Forefront Emory nursing school receives $1.6 million grant to study dementia care disparities in nursing homesThe National Institute on Aging has awarded a $1.6 million, four-year R01 grant to Emory’s School of Nursing to investigate the role of Alzheimer’s special care units in reducing racial and ethnic disparities in dementia care within nursing homes. |
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Emory in the news |
Can flashing lights stall Alzheimer’s? What the science showsNature | Allan Levey | Oct. 2, 2024 |
Why finding your purpose could be crucial to brain healthWebMD | Emily Mroz | Oct. 1, 2024 |
Cancer spread to Jimmy Carter's brain 9 years ago. Here's how he's lived so long.USA Today | David Lawson | Sept. 30, 2024 |
AI holds promise, but concerns around costs and data remainMedCity News | Arash Harzand | Sept. 27, 2024 |
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Community Winship 5K draws thousands, tops $1 million fundraising goalThe 2024 Winship 5K Run/Walk on Sept. 28 had more than 3,500 participants and raised more than $1 million in support of cancer research and care at Winship Cancer Institute. See photos from the day and learn how you can donate through Dec. 31. |
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