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Whittney Barth
Academic Innovation

What happens when AI clashes with religious beliefs?

Whittney Barth, associate teaching professor at Emory Law School and executive director of Emory’s Center for the Study of Law and Religion, answers questions about AI, religion and workplace protections.
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Policy & Society

Provost’s Distinguished Teaching Awards recognize graduate, professional school faculty excellence

The Provost’s Distinguished Teaching Awards honor outstanding scholars who excel as teachers within formal and informal educational settings. Meet the seven recipients for 2026.
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Student Experience

Advocating for even-handed justice among the ‘undervalued and overlooked’

As Greear Webb graduates from Emory Law, he is ready to follow his passion of meeting people, learning their life stories and, when necessary, fighting for justice on their behalf.
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Around Emory

Emory’s graduate and professional schools ranked among top in 2026 by U.S. News and World Report

The top rankings span nursing, public health, medicine, business and law, highlighting Emory’s broad academic excellence.

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