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American Beauty
Yes, she’s Miss America 2008. But after defeating anorexia, touring the nation (with two suitcases), and finding a place at Emory, Kirsten Haglund 13C is also one of us. Story
Of Note
- Emory Provost to Lead Mellon Foundation Earl Lewis will leave the university at the end of this year
- In the Company of Rock Stars, and the President Emory's Bill Foege receives the Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Trethewey Named US Poet Laureate "I just have to show you my heart and say thank you"
- Fantasy Realms A Hospital Janitor's Extraordinary Art
- Big Deal Alumna's breakout novel is causing a stir
- The Whole Globe Theater Shakespeare project connects scholars across continents
- Perfect Pitch Emory in the news
- The Mighty Oak, II Canopy policy keeps campus in the shade
- The Road to the American Dream Mariangela Jordan 12C, winner of the 2012 McMullan Award
- What It Means to Serve Evan Dunn 10OX 12C, winner of the 2012 Brittain Award
- What Refugees Need (It's Not Another T-Shirt) Building better camps for displaced communities
- Opening Boxes of History SCLC Archives hold clues to the past
- Scholarship at the Source Looking to "primary evidence" in scholarship and research
- New Documentary Traces Emory's History The story of a small Methodist college that became a modern research university
- Magical Thinking A landmark conference on contemplative studies highlights Emory faculty's progress and potential in this emerging field
- In Sickness and in Health Married adults who undergo heart surgery have higher survival rates
- Customized Care Emory's Predictive Health Institute is prolonging healthy lives, while saving money
- Global Health Visionaries The Emory Global Health Case Competition grows into international event
- What's on Your Dog's Mind? Brain scans unleash canine secrets
- Cancer Free, But Not Home Free Novel website fills a gap for survivors of childhood cancers
- When Miracle Drugs Stop Working An Emory researcher's drug resistance index helps track trends
- New Deans for Law, Campus Life Helping students reach their fullest potential
- New Diversity Plan President's Commissions will be replaced by Advisory Council
- Ticker News from Emory
Features
Root Words
For more than three decades, Joan Houston Hall 76PhD has driven the stupendous effort to produce a catalog of regional American language, now being hailed as a national treasure. Keno! (That’s an exclamation signaling something is successfully completed.) Story
Pony Up
A handful of Emory alumni are behind polo’s growing popularity in Georgia, bringing the “sport of kings” to a much wider audience. Story and slideshow
For Want of a Horse
Equestrian center works wonders for those who struggle
Running the Family Farm
In the horse-breeding business, the trick is to pick a winner
Chasing the Dream
Alums Ann and Michael Hankin produce champion racers
Prelude
As American as . . .
By the time you read this, another Fourth of July will have come and gone, the fireworks of our 236th Independence Day already fading from memory.
Campaign Chronicle
- Building a Powerful Culture of Philanthropy Alumni and friends, as well as foundations, provide valuable support for Emory
- Marcus Foundation Invests in Pediatrics Nine newly funded Marcus Professors will join the previous six
- Emory Law Graduate Creates Scholarship Support for students who enter law as a second career
- New Dean Challenges Alumni to Invest in Law Robert Schapiro pledges to use gifts well
- Academic Chair Honors Winship Researcher The Lynne and Howard Halpern Chair in Head and Neck Cancer Research honors Fadlo R. Khuri
- Bequest Moves Graduate School Past Campaign Goal Laney School surpasses the $10 million mark
- A Lifetime of Giving Emory graduates give back early
- Schools and Units Digest What donor gifts have made possible
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- From the President Moving Emory Forward
- From the EAA Emory Everywhere
- Emory Legacies Legacy Medallion Breakfast well attended
- From Happy Days to Golden Years H. Dean Minor 38OX 40C has "Golden Heart"
- Alumni Ink Clicking the 'Like' Button
- Coda Skin Deep
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