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Monday, Oct. 21, 2024 | |||
Hello, Emory friends!We have an interesting mix of highlights from across Emory to begin your week. Students celebrated National Diversity Week with thoughtful conversations on Emory as an inclusive campus. Researchers from the Rollins School of Public Health lead a new national resource to advance dementia care. James Rilling, Emory professor of psychology, interweaves research and personal experience in his latest scientific insights into fatherhood. Don't miss out on a conversation with Emory experts and civil rights leader Ambassador Andrew Young, who will hold a discussion on Nov. 6 reflecting on the U.S. presidential election — sign up to attend in person or via livestream. With early voting underway, learn how artificial intelligence might impact our election results. Also, campus is counting down to Homecoming and Family Weekend, Oct. 23-27. Be sure to check out the event highlights and register to join the fun if you’re able to visit campus. — The Emory Report team |
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Student Flourishing Diversity Week serves up rich desserts and discussions at EmoryEmory students celebrated National Diversity Week with thoughtful conversations on how to build a thriving and inclusive campus — and with mango lassis and macaroons. View photos from events throughout the week. |
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Impact New Alzheimer’s research support center will evaluate, scale promising dementia care programs nationwideResearchers from the Rollins School of Public Health are partnering with the University of Minnesota and Johns Hopkins to lead a new national resource to advance dementia care. |
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Perspectives Ambassador Andrew Young to headline post-election forum Nov. 6Following the U.S. presidential election, Emory experts and civil rights leader Andrew Young will hold a discussion reflecting on the election, American democracy and the role of faith communities in healing the country’s divides. |
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Insights Exploring the nature of fathersJames Rilling, Emory professor of psychology, interweaves his personal experiences as a son, husband and dad with the latest scientific insights into fatherhood. The MIT Press published “Father Nature: The Science of Paternal Potential.” |
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Your diet can change your immune system — here’s howNature | Chaoran Li | Oct. 16, 2024 |
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Chronic stress speeds colorectal cancer's spread dramatically, study indicatesUPI | Olatunji Alese | Oct. 12, 2024 |
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Innovation Candidate AI: The impact of artificial intelligence on our electionsWith early voting officially underway in many states, Emory experts weigh in on how chatbots, algorithmic targeting, deepfakes and a sea of misinformation — and the tools designed to counter them — might sway how we vote in November and beyond. |
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