PHOTOS: Emory traditions greet new students as they arrive on campus

August 23, 2015

From enthusiastic volunteers helping carry belongings into residence halls to the beloved Coke Toast, Saturday’s Move-in Day gave the Class of 2019 their first taste of Emory’s community spirit.

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AI opens new era in cognitive studies of wild primates

Emory anthropologists created an AI system to automate behavioral studies of capuchins monkeys in the wild. The novel method provides a roadmap for the first scalable, systematic way to evaluate and monitor the cognitive abilities of wild primates.

A thin, Black man in his early 20s wearing a button-down blue shirt and a red scarf stands beside a Black women in her early 40s with curly black, shoulder-length hair. Both wear broad smiles.

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Emory alum’s choreography set for festival curated by ballet icon Misty Copeland

The Joyce Ballet Festival, which celebrates the best and brightest in dance, will include a piece choreographed and performed by a 2025 Emory College graduate. The festival will be held in New York in August.

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Emory scientists selected for U.S. Genesis Mission awards to speed discovery through AI

Emory researchers earned Genesis Mission awards for two AI-powered projects: an Emory-led effort exploring plasma from the lab to the cosmos, and a collaboration to develop tools to find critical minerals in mine waste.

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