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 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 is nominated for eight Emmy Awards, including “Outstanding Drama Series.” Student Experience Meet Emory's Class of 2030 Emory's Class of 2030 represents 46 states, 71 countries beyond the U.S., and thousands of unique experiences. Get to know the class and find out what inspires the newest Emory Eagles. Academic Innovation 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 supporting community partnerships, education and more. Emory professor Lauren Klein is the grant’s principal investigator.