Around Emory Photos: Emory NAACP candlelight vigil January 19, 2016 current / total The Emory chapter of the NAACP hosted a candlelight vigil on Thursday, Jan. 14, in Asbury Circle to honor Sandra Bland, Tamir Rice and all black lives lost in 2015. Print Resources Emory NAACP on Facebook 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. 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. Health Cancer medication helps reduce SIV reservoir, increases hope for HIV cure Emory University researchers have provided the first proof-of-concept in a nonhuman primate model for eliminating HIV-infected cells with venetoclax, a clinically approved medication for cancer. Two clinical trials are underway to test venetoclax in people living with HIV.
