Around Emory Dalai Lama visits with Emory students November 7, 2013 Some lucky Emory University students had a special guest during His Holiness the Dalai Lama's visit. The Presidential Distinguished Professor taught two classes, a business and society class and a secular ethics course. Print Related Stories Around Emory His Holiness the Dalai Lama: An uncommon professor Top Stories Around Emory Emory’s newest Woodruff Scholars bring extensive academic achievements, leadership and service The latest cohort of Emory Woodruff Scholars, recipients of the university’s top merit scholarship, arrive with extensive accomplishments and a passion for exploration. Get to know the 24 outstanding students. Arts & Culture For students and HBO’s ‘The Gilded Age,’ Emory historian makes past feel present Erica Dunbar, Emory professor of African American studies, ensures historical accuracy on HBO’s “The Gilded Age” as the show’s co-executive producer and lead historical consultant. The show was nominated for eight Emmy Awards. Science & Technology Mellon Foundation awards Emory $1.8 million to expand ethical AI research The Mellon Foundation funds will help support the Atlanta Interdisciplinary AI Network and advance ethical, human-centered AI research related to community partnerships, education and more. Emory professor Lauren Klein is the grant’s principal investigator.
