Around Emory Watch Emory prep for Commencement from the sky May 9, 2014 Emory's campus services staff and volunteers set up 14,000 chairs on the Quad in preparation for spring commencement. This video shows the setup with aerial and time lapse footage. Print Related Stories Academic Innovation Emory to hold commencement May 12 for 4,400+ graduates 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 Emory professor Erica Dunbar ensures historical accuracy on HBO’s “The Gilded Age” as the show’s co-executive producer and lead historical consultant — work she sees as an extension of her classroom teaching. Season four launches Nov. 1. 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.
