August 4, 2021 Message from President Fenves (2:02) “I’m looking forward to my next year at Emory—my second ‘first’ year. I can’t wait.” University offers range of faculty and staff resources for fall 2021 The information and resources on this webpage will assist with the transition to a return to campus.
Download your ‘Welcome Back to Campus’ posters from Emory HR The return to campus should be an exciting time as colleagues and co-workers come together again. Use these printable posters to help create a welcoming, fun, and festive homecoming.
Checkout Emory’s ‘Leadership Resource Guide’ for fall 2021 This Resource Guide was developed to help leaders navigate the various aspects of the transition back to campus as it relates to faculty and staff health and wellbeing.
The Fair will provide an opportunity to students in SOM Programs to explore the numerous student organizations, activities, and services available on campus. Register here.
Student Financial Services changes name to Student Accounts and Billing Office The name change will better serve students, campus partners, and the entire Emory community. It will also reduce confusion between the services provided by this office and those of complementary offices, in particular, the Emory Office of Financial Aid.
Don’t miss Center for Civic and Community Engagement Annual Report 2020-2021 This report is a small snapshot of the collective work of students, faculty, staff, administrators, alumni, and community partners supporting CCE’s commitment to the university community.
Emory will build housing for 1,000 graduate, professional students The Graduate and Professional Student Housing Initiative will improve the student experience, offer competitively priced housing and foster a stronger and more vibrant community for graduate and professional students. Chronicle of Higher Education: Could political rhetoric turn to campus violence? College leaders should be ready for protests, provocations, and lone attacks, experts say.
Inside Higher Ed: ‘A renewed U.S. commitment to international education’ Departments of Education and State pledge a “renewed” commitment to international education. Advocates hope this could be first step toward a federal international education strategy. Covid vaccine: Colleges and unvaccinated students are set for a standoff this fall Hundreds of colleges have said the Covid vaccine will be mandatory for fall 2021, and with just weeks left before classes start, not all students are on board.
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