July 15, 2020
News Briefs
Government rescinds international student policy
Ed. note: Emory joined the amicus brief that challenged the recent changes in F-1 guidelines for students. As described in this article, those changes have been recinded.
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Emory Votes Initiative offers new TurboVote video
The five-minute video walks viewers through signup questions for TurboVote. It is available on EVI’s webpage and Facebook page or on YouTube. TurboVote is an online service that makes voter registration and voting easier. It can facilitate out-of-state registration, send absentee ballot applications and stamped envelopes to your door, and provide texts on election updates. Watch the video by clicking on the hyperlinks above or register now for TurboVote.
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New websites for Campus Life organizations
In collaboration with ECL’s Office of Communications, new websites have been launched in June and July by Campus Dining, Housing and Residence Life, and Recreation and Wellness.
Opinion: 3W’s that can keep you safe from COVID-19
Emory EVP for Health Affairs Jonathan Lewin coauthors advice in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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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.
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My Corona Home - ("Kokomo" Parody Song) (video 2:57)
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