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Photos: First day of Spring 2020 semester

January 15, 2020

Two students walk through the rain in Asbury Circle
A student gives a thumbs up
Two students smile
Two students share an umbrella as they walk through the rain in Asbury Circle
Four students stand under an umbrella in Asbury Circle
A student gives two thumbs up for the first day of classes
A student carries an umbrella and smiles as she walks through Asbury Circle in the rain
A student carries an umbrella and smiles as he walks through Asbury Circle in the rain
Three Emory students, including Tibetan monks, share a couple of umbrellas as they walk through Asbury Circle
A student smiles, wearing a rain coat
Four students stand side-by-side in the rain
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Rain didn’t dampen any smiles on the first day of the Spring 2020 semester. Welcome back!

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Fall semester brings new faculty, cutting-edge programs and more

As the new academic year gets underway, the nine schools that comprise Emory University have big plans — from welcoming new deans and faculty members to organizing special events and introducing new programs of study.

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How mice learn to think out of the box — a neuroscience surprise

Emory biologists show how the prefrontal cortex, a brain region associated with learning more flexible behaviors, can sometimes block the ability to adopt a better way to solve a problem.

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Hear from actor Clifton Davis and author Tayari Jones at Artist & Influence event

Now in its fourth year, the Rose Library’s Artist & Influence series will bring actor Clifton Davis and Emory professor and author Tayari Jones together for a live conversation on Thursday, Aug. 27. 

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