The Muscogee Teach-In at Emory returns for its fifth year on Friday, Oct. 30, and will feature a ceremonial stomp dance, a keynote discussion with Muscogee painter Bobby C. Martin, a panel with faculty from the College of Muscogee Nation, and more.
The Muscogee Teach-In at Emory returns for its fifth year on Friday, Oct. 30, and will feature a ceremonial stomp dance, a keynote discussion with Muscogee painter Bobby C. Martin, a panel with faculty from the College of Muscogee Nation, and more.
Learn more about the history of Haunted Harris at Emory and how to join the Halloween fun through a variety of community events, from scary movie nights and costume contests to decoration parties and outdoor adventures.
Former football quarterback Colin Kaepernick visits Emory to discuss sports, civil rights activism and his new memoir, “The Perilous Fight,” on Thursday, Nov. 5, at 5 p.m. at Glenn Auditorium.
What makes age-old stories of vampires, zombies and witches so compelling that new generations keep reviving them in literature, movies and television? Emory faculty discuss the timeless appeal of these Halloween creatures — and their origins.
The 2026 festivities are set for Oct. 26-31, with most taking place in the Michael C. Carlos Museum’s Ackerman Hall. From the beloved mandala sand painting to exhibition tours, commemorate a legacy of compassion.
Off the Wall @ 725 Ponce, a public art initiative curated by Emory film professor Gregory Zinman, presents “Just Breathe” — artworks from the High Museum projected onto an eight-story building in Midtown Atlanta.
‘Tis the season for pumpkins, skeleton yard-decor — and movies and TV shows about things that go “bump” in the night. Emory film faculty share 10 of their favorite creepy picks.
Praised by the Kirkus Prize as “a powerfully compelling novel that brims with the cadences of the Black South,” Tayari Jones’ “Kin” follows two motherless friends whose bond is tested by time, geography and class shifts.
A young first-generation immigrant faces life-changing decisions in “American Dream,” a new play and community conversation coming to campus Tuesday, Oct. 27. Out of Hand, the theater company behind the performance, has Emory roots.
Emory’s Tayari Jones and David George Haskell will discuss their recent books at this weekend’s Decatur Book Festival. Emory students will also present their work, and several faculty will moderate panels at the annual celebration of literature and community.
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.
From network TV studios and research labs to archaeological digs and immersive projects, these Emory students made the most of their summer breaks. Along the way, they discovered new things about their fields, the world — and themselves.
New works by Atlanta artist Sergio Suárez explore time on human, mythic and cosmic scales in “Anamnesis.” The exhibit is on view at the Michael C. Carlos Museum Sept. 19-Jan. 24.
“Experiments with Ethnography: Performing the Creative Humanities” will highlight unique ways to approach anthropological research through film, writing and performance. All are invited to the free program, happening Friday, Sept. 25.
Ready to hear elephants roaming the Congo Basin? How about a 1950s New York street scene? On Thursday, Oct. 8, “The World According to Sound” will explore listening and attention in the Emory Student Center.
The Emory Policy Institute on Countering Antisemitism, founded by renowned historian Deborah Lipstadt, will examine how governments and institutions across the globe respond to antisemitism.
Emory professor Erica Dunbar ensures historical accuracy on HBO’s “The Gilded Age” as the show’s co-executive producer and lead historical consultant — work she sees as an extension of her classroom teaching. Season four launches Nov. 1.
From dance performances and film screenings to concerts, panel discussions and more, this month boasts a wide variety of arts events around campus. Check out these highlights and mark your calendar.
Emory sociologist Tracy Smith discusses the NASA letter that brought her father a step closer to becoming an astronaut — one of the featured items in “Miscellaneous Monthly,” Rose Library’s open house, on Tuesday, Sept. 15.
To mark four decades since the release of Spike Lee’s first film, the Emory Cinematheque will host free, weekly screenings of his movies. Emory film professor Beretta Smith-Shomade discusses a few of her favorites by the pioneering director.
A computer science lover and an archeology diehard dove into their passions through summer internships doing fieldwork at the ancient site Selinunte in Sicily, with support from the Emory College Pathways Center.
Exhibits, such as “Pages of Wonder,” are typically curated by librarians and students and pull together resources around a particular theme, then place them in high-traffic spaces.
Whether unpacking the psychology of social media, discovering ancient Rome’s buried secrets or delving into other topics of interest, pre-college participants were fully immersed on campus, getting a day-in-the-life view of Emory.
Using a Zambian radio talk show as inspiration, the Kabusha Radio Remix exhibit is an immersive, multimodal installation that invites visitors to release their big questions to the universe.
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.
The nation’s 250th anniversary is an ideal time to reflect on the legacy of Phillis Wheatley Peters, an African American poet during Colonial times. Emory’s Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives and Rare Book Library maintains a collection of her work.
The roots of street art run deep, from the scribblings of ancient Romans to modern-day “style writing.” Julia Tulke, assistant teaching professor in Emory’s Institute for Liberal Arts, shares its significance and Atlanta connections with the Emory community.
Antiquities, smugglers and silver-screen legends are all in a day’s work for Annie Shanley, who investigates the colorful backstories of the 30,000-plus artifacts at the Michael C. Carlos Museum.
Emory is introducing a new funding program for faculty called AMPLIFY that will further catalyze ambitious, publicly engaged scholarship in the humanities, arts and social sciences.
International Student and Scholar Services at Emory University hosted a reception to celebrate spring 2026 graduates.