July 22, 2020 Message from Leadership Campus Life launches new working groups Dean Gelaye: “Campus Life working groups have specific responsibilities to support various areas of the student experience, staff engagement, and staff development. Some will play pivotal operational roles – from new student orientation to the reopening of campus this fall and the return of Emory graduate and undergraduate students. The groups will also help to increase communication flow across Campus Life units.” Read more.
ECL executive leadership schedules virtual office hours for staff The Executive Leadership Team will offer a series of Zoom sessions to discuss issues that Campus Life staff raise. Events currently scheduled:
Only Campus Life staff will be able to sign-in. Look for dates and times for future virtual office hours with ELT members.
Fall semester update from Office of the President Two principles rise above all others during this unprecedented time: the continued pursuit of our mission to provide the quality of education associated with Emory’s rigorous standards and the protection of the health and safety of our community.
Organisak beats wind, rain, Maccario to win Massachusetts Amateur Matt Organisak was a senior on the 2019-20 Emory men’s golf team. Professional development Webinars: Office of International Student and Scholar Services Improve your intercultural communications skills through this pair of 90-minute sessions offered by ISSS. Designed for Campus Life staff, each ECL Intercultural Engagement session will be offered twice. Sign up for one course in session 1 and one in session 2. Session 1a: July 23, 3:30 p.m. Session 1b: July 24, 9:30 a.m.
Professional development Webinar: The future of higher education The upcoming academic year will be an unbelievable challenge for Georgia's university system. This conversation will engage university presidents about the issues they are facing today and plans to move forward. The event will be presented free and the conversation will be live, with time for Q&A at the end of event. July 28, from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
NBC News: COVID-19 and masks: New evidence shows that cloth face coverings slow coronavirus spread Emory’s Carlos Del Rio is quoted.
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