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March 30, 2022

Emory names James Raper as inaugural associate vice president for health, well-being, access, and prevention

The new Campus Life position will advance the university’s prioritization of health and well-being as a foundation for students’ lifelong success and purpose. The position supervises Counseling and Psychological Services, Office of Health Promotion, Office of Respect, and Student Health Services. Raper, his wife Paige, and sons Cranford, 16, and Emery,12, will join the Emory community in June. Photo credit: Hannah Allison Photography. Read Emory News Center Story. Read official announcement.

Emory Day of Giving begins today

This 36-hour online giving event celebrates everything Emory and offers easy and fun ways to support what inspires you. Emory Day of Giving 2022 kicks off today, March 30, at 6 a.m. and continues for 36 hours, ending March 31 at 6 p.m.

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U.S. News ranks Emory’s graduate, professional schools among best in nation

Emory's schools of nursing, public health, business, medicine, law, and several other entities are included in this year’s guide.

Creativity+ digital series features Emory alumni

Episode 3: “Chance Encounters” – Bear witness to the unplanned encounters that changed the lives of alumni in the fields of digital, film, animal behavior, education, and business. This digital collection of alumni interviews highlights non-linear and non-traditional creative career pathways. Season 1 of the series features 25 alumni spanning the classes of 1991 to 2020, representing over a dozen industries from puppetry and film to animal behavior and AI. Check out all five episodes.

Oxford Campus Update, March 23, 2022

Oxford College hosts current and former students at inaugural Spring Festival

Oxford College’s first-ever Spring Festival brought juniors and seniors from Emory’s Atlanta campus back to Oxford on March 18 to celebrate the Oxford community and reunite with current students, faculty, and staff.

Eagles place 118 student-athletes on UAA Winter All-Academic Team

To be named to the UAA Winter All-Academic Team, a student-athlete must complete at least one full year of college study and carry a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.30.

Matthew Schner voted to D3hoops.com All-America First Team

The organization tabbed Schner to the All-America First Team Saturday evening, making him the first player in Emory men's or women's basketball history to earn First Team honors from D3hoops.com.

Support our Eagles

Update: Spectators are again allowed in the stands at Eagles competitions with the university now operating in yellow status. You can also support the Eagles by watching webcasts of their competitions.

Colleges seek better ways to rename buildings

Campuses consider policies for renaming buildings as higher ed reexamines who deserves to be honored. Has a shared framework emerged?

Virtual or in person, students say campus tours could achieve more

COVID offered colleges an opportunity to consider how to maximize their online and in-person tours so that all students can be prepared to make their college choice.

Additional resources
Emory University COVID-19 Dashboard

Campus Services COVID-19 Response

Emory Forward

Emory Human Resources: Working through COVID-19

Faculty Staff Assistance Program (FSAP)

Parent and Family Programs

Parents set up hidden camera and catch cat cuddling their anxious dog (3:05)

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