November 9, 2022
Don't miss the following in this newsletter:
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2022 Veterans Day ceremony to focus on community support
The Emory community will gather on the Atlanta campus Quad on Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. to honor veterans and their contributions. The event includes a flag ceremony with Emory veterans and ROTC cadets, as well as a guest speaker and moment of silence.
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Emily Teague Palmieri, PhD, will join the Emory community on January 1, 2022, as director of the Office of Respect. Palmieri brings more than a decade of experience in counseling, supervision, teaching, leadership, and advocacy to her new position. Palmieri will provide clinical and administrative supervision for Respect staff and lead Emory’s efforts to respond to and prevent sexual and relationship violence and stalking. Responsibilities also include supporting and advocating for affected students and closely partnering with Emory’s Title IX Office and other relevant campus groups and professionals.
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Campus Life HR update: Flexible Work Arrangements
No doubt, we’re all looking forward to Thanksgiving Week and Winter Recess, which are on the horizon – with Spring Break not far behind. These times offer us and our teams well-earned rest and relaxation opportunities. As with fall 2021 and spring 2022, we want to remind you that Campus Life
Flexible Work Arrangements Guidelines include increased flexibility during the following times:
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Thanksgiving Week 2022 (Nov. 21-25)
- Winter Recess 2022 (Dec. 23 - Jan. 2)
- Spring Break 2023 (March 6-10)
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Update: Search for associate VP and dean of students
In partnership with search firm
Isaacson Miller, the search committee - led by co-chairs David Clark, vice president of Campus Life, and Chanel Craft Tanner, director of the Center for Women at Emory - connected with several hundred candidates. The committee will interview semifinalists later this month and hope to invite finalists to visit campus in December. The diverse committee membership includes undergraduate and graduate students and student leaders; faculty, staff, and administrators; and Campus Life staff in addition to the co-chairs. Review the
position description and original
announcement. (Working title was associate VP for belonging, engagement, and community.)
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Volleyball sweeps Wash U. to claim UAA conference title
For the third time in four seasons and 10th time overall, the Emory University volleyball team captured the University Athletic Association championship, defeating Washington University in straight sets Saturday afternoon in Brooklyn, New York.
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How to avoid online scams — and how Emory can help
As more of our lives continue to move online, it can be easy to believe messages that ask for personal identification information or financial help for a friend are legitimate. But believing everything you read can make you a target for cybercriminals. Here’s what to be on the lookout for and how to stay safer against scams.
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Create an altar for our trans and GNC loved ones
Help the Office of LGBT Life create an altar to honor those who have been lost to transphobic violence. Sadly, 2022 has already seen at least 32 transgender people fatally shot or killed by violent means, a number that is likely a significant undercount. Join us from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday, Nov. 14, in AMUC 132. Check out the
schedule of events for Trans and Gender Non-conforming Week, Nov. 14-18.
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Celebrating 20 years of the Lillian Carter Center for Global Health & Social Responsibility
Named for President Jimmy Carter’s mother, the Lillian Carter Center for Global Health & Social Responsibility serves as the School of Nursing’s hub for service learning and global engagement. For 20 years, the center’s guiding philosophy has reflected her work as both a nurse and social activist and has helped improve the health of vulnerable people worldwide through nursing education, research, practice and policy.
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