Around Emory Photo Extra: Emory Commencement 2016 May 11, 2016 current / total Scenes from Emory's 171st Commencement as the University honored the achievements of this year's 4,494 graduates. Print Resources COMMENCEMENT: Stories Related Stories Around Emory Class of 2016 distinguished by commitment to service, community 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. 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.
