Around Emory Emory seniors become alumni May 9, 2014 To celebrate the finality of their time at Emory, Emory seniors toasted each other with a Coke and marched via candlelight to the alumni house, signifying their their new status as alums rather than undergrads. Print Resources NEWS: 2014 Commencement #Emory2014: Social Media Hub Related Stories Around Emory Expanded social media enhances alumni experience Academic Innovation Emory to hold commencement May 12 for 4,400+ graduates Top Stories Around Emory Christopher L. Augostini named 22nd president of Emory University Christopher L. Augostini, Emory’s current executive vice president and chief operating officer, has been elected by a unanimous vote of the Board of Trustees to serve as the university’s 22nd president. He will take office Sept. 1. Academic Innovation Saby Mitra named next dean of Goizueta Business School Saby Mitra, a seasoned academic leader and expert in information systems and technology management, has been appointed dean of Emory’s Goizueta Business School, effective Aug. 1, 2026. Health Chest vibration during mindfulness improves body awareness and brain connections in trauma survivors Emory researchers found that gentle chest vibration during mindfulness improves body awareness and strengthens related brain pathways in trauma survivors with PTSD and dissociation, pointing to a low-cost, noninvasive approach.