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Monday, Sept. 22, 2025 | |||
Hello, Emory friends!Have you heard the news? Starting in Fall 2026, Emory will be tuition-free for students whose families earn $200,000 or less. This week, meet an alumnae who launched a pajama company for women battling cancer. We’re also highlighting an Oxford legend. Judy Greer, who was the first woman at Oxford to be promoted to full professor, just celebrated her 90th birthday. Find out more about how she’s quietly changed lives. Plus, keep reading to get the full scoop on next month’s Family Weekend celebrations and Homecoming events. You won’t want to miss out. We’ll see you next week. — The Emory Report team |
This week’s stories |
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![]() University Emory will be tuition-free for students whose families earn $200,000 or lessStudents whose families earn $200,000 or less will attend Emory tuition-free starting in fall 2026. Emory Advantage Plus is a major expansion of the university’s longstanding commitment to support talented students by making a preeminent education more attainable. |
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Impact Redefining recovery: Alumnae creates KickIt pajamas for women battling cancerKickIt clothing is designed to be both functional and comfortable while women go through cancer treatment. It all began when Elizabeth Searcy learned of fellow Goizueta alum Kristin Lindsey’s frustrations with finding a dress for her daughter’s graduation. |
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Literature
The tale of an ‘astonishing’ reign, re-mixed for young adults
Nur Jahan was the only woman to rule the Mughal empire. Professor Ruby Lal’s new book “Tiger Slayer” brings the dramatic story of the ambitious young ruler vividly to life for young readers. |
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The story of Oxford legend Judy Greer
Judy Greer, the first woman at Oxford College to be promoted to full professor, recently celebrated her 90th birthday. She stands as an Oxford legend whose decades of dedication have left a memorable mark on the campus and on everyone she has worked with. |
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Forefront Emory Nursing receives $2 million for community-based program to bolster youth behavioral health workforceThe grant will support a program to help trainees become behavioral health paraprofessionals through innovative, community-based partnerships — expanding the current behavioral health workforce for young people and sparking student interest in long-term behavioral health careers. |
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See what fun is being planned for Homecoming and Family Weekends |
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Homecoming and Family Weekend is just around the corner and you don’t want to miss out. Family Weekend on the Oxford College campus is happening Oct. 17-19 and registration closes Friday, Oct. 3. Events include a 1 mile walk/run, student performances, Picnic on the Quad and more. Homecoming and Family Weekend on the Atlanta campus takes place Oct. 23-26, and the schedule includes campus tours, food and music events, and museum activities, just to name a few. Whether you attend events on one or both campuses, check out the full schedules and mark your calendars now. |
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Emory experts in the news |
Oncologists divided on AI’s value in diagnosing cancersMedscape | Ravi Parikh | Sept. 19, 2025 |
Hate the time change? New evidence says it could even harm your health.Washington Post | Lynn Marie Trotti | Sept. 15, 2025 |
Is ‘The Pitt’ really an ‘ER’ spinoff? Michael Crichton’s estate says it is.New York Times | Jennifer Porst | Sept. 12, 2025 |
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