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Campus Life Today

September 30, 2020

 

Emory Anytime Health Services site launches this week

The university’s 24/7 mental and medical support website expands the reach of Emory’s student telehealth services outside of Georgia and beyond.

News Briefs
 

CCE offers webinar: The history and impact of organizing in America: Then & now

Join the Center for Community Engagement for a no-cost full-day training on community organizing. Three 90-minute sessions will cover the history and key strategies of effective organizing. Please share this opportunity with students. The event is scheduled for Sunday, October 4, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Capacity is limited. Sign up by September 30. Direct questions to cce@emory.edu.

 

Recreation and Wellness presents a film: The Porter – The untold story at Everest

Imagine carrying 220 pounds on your back, collapsing onto cement for a few hours of sleep, and fighting off bouts of illness in high altitude. Watch the hour-long, firsthand account of a privileged postgrad’s attempt to become one of the first-ever foreign-born porters on a Mt. Everest expedition and the harrowing reality he stepped into. View flyer here.  Register here.

 
 

Sorority and Fraternity Life staff welcomes students to campus (2:25)

 

School of Nursing launches podcast

The Nurses Station is a bi-weekly podcast for nurses and nursing students. Hosts discuss current events in nursing, life as a nurse and misconceptions about the profession. Season one topics include nursing education, race and racism in healthcare, COVID-19, and infant and maternal health, among others.

Oxford College Campus Update: September 23

News Media Clips
 

Emory News Center: Podcast based on Emory class focuses new season on Ahmaud Arbery killing

Emory Athletics: Where are they now?

Anna Dobben enjoyed a stellar two-year stint with the Eagles' swimming and diving program, helping the women's team capture NCAA Division III championships in 2012 and 2013. Tom Shane, a member of the Emory University men's swimming and diving program from 1998-2002, was a driving force in helping elevate the Eagles into the national power it is today.

Chronicle of Higher Education

  • A first look at fall enrollment shows a 2.5% dip among undergraduates
  • More than half of college students self-censor when race and other tough topics come up, survey finds
  • To access Chronicle free via Emory, click here.
Work Through COVID-19
 

How to combat Zoom fatigue

Additional resources
Emory University COVID-19 Dashboard

Campus Life Resources during the COVID-19 Outbreak

Campus Services COVID-19 Response

Emory Forward

Emory Human Resources: Working through COVID-19

Emory University COVID-19 Updates

Faculty Staff Assistance Program (FSAP)

Parent and Family Programs

Just for Fun
 

Baby zebra rescue (3:00)

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