Academic Innovation How do campaign ads affect elections? October 29, 2014 Emory University political science professor Gregory Martin discusses how campaign ads affect elections and why it limits the candidate pool. Print Resources Nathan Deal & Jason Carter: An in-depth look at the Georgia gubernatorial candidates Related Stories Academic Innovation Dissecting campaign ads: David Perdue & Michelle Nunn Top Stories Academic Innovation Emory launches Center for Civic Reasoning to foster constructive dialogue Emory University’s new Center for Civic Reasoning will prepare students for democratic citizenship through courses that study how to engage in constructive disagreements around issues related to politics and daily life. Arts & Culture Artist makes Atlanta her canvas, with help from Emory’s Start:ME Muralist Teresa Abboud’s designs brighten areas throughout metro Atlanta. Watch her work and hear how participating in Goizueta Business School’s Start:ME program helped her see herself as an entrepreneur and mentor. Around Emory Emory ranked among top national universities by U.S. News Emory University continues to be listed among the nation’s top universities, coming in at No. 23 in U.S. News & World Report’s 2027 “Best Colleges” rankings.