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June 24, 2020

 
 

Jessi Arnidis: Development and advancement update (video 7:23 )

News Briefs
Observing Juneteenth: The conversation continues
 

Observing Juneteenth: The conversation continues

This webinar features Walter Rucker, professor of African American Studies and History in the Department of African American Studies, and Carol E. Henderson, vice provost for diversity and inclusion and Emory’s chief diversity officer. They will discuss Juneteenth through the lens of slavery and slave resistance, freedom and liberation, and will consider Emory University’s own legacies. On Zoom, Thursday, June 25, 12:30-1:30 p.m. For more information on this webinar or to view a recording of the previous webinar, click here.

Oxford Campus Updates
 

Oxford Campus Updates - June 23, 2020

News Media Clips

Emory News Center: Emory leaders speak out on Juneteenth, systemic racism

Atlanta Journal Constitution: Opinion: Henry Grady’s name doesn’t belong on my high school

Authored by incoming Emory student Royce Mann, a graduate of Grady High School, Class of 2020.

People: Transgender actor Scott Turner Schofield on J.K. Rowling and feeling ‘invisible’ in Hollywood

Scofield is a member of the Emory College Class of 2002.

Work Through COVID-19
Isolation causes loneliness. What else does it do to our bodies?
 

Isolation causes loneliness. What else does it do to our bodies? (podcast 13:00)

There's a cost to staying home, too. Julianne Holt-Lunstad, a neuroscientist and social psychologist at Brigham Young University, explains the toll that social isolation can take.

Following are additional resources on working from home and meeting other challenges for students and employees in this difficult time.
Emory University COVID-19 Updates
Campus Life resources during the COVID-19 outbreak
Emory HR: Working through COVID-19
Faculty Staff Assistance Program (FSAP)
Parent and Family Programs

Emory Forward

Just for Fun
Snack Attack
 

Snack Attack (video 4:41)

Mom’s video of delightfully cute toddler serving food to family
 

Mom’s video of delightfully cute toddler serving food to family (video 00:58)

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