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Media Advisory: DeKalb County CEO Vernon Jones to be Honored by Friends of Emory Forest and Park Pride With Green Space Award March 18

3-13-02

Atlanta, Ga. The Woolford B. Baker Green Space Award is presented annually to an individual who has made extraordinary contributions to the establishment or preservation of green space in the community. This year’s recipient is Vernon Jones, chief executive officer of DeKalb County.

First Group of Kenneth Cole Fellows Learn How to Build Community, Bring About Social Change

2-18-02

Atlanta, Ga. In a novel university-based leadership program, Emory's inaugural class for the Kenneth Cole Fellowship in Community Building and Social Change is beginning to learn just what it takes to make a difference in society. The comprehensive, 12-month program combines teaching, research and community service to help prepare Emory undergraduates to become part of the next generation of community builders.

Emory Hosts Kenneth Cole Leadership Forum on "The Impact of Terrorism on Community Building and Social Change"

2-8-02

Community and government leaders will gather at Emory University to discuss terrorism and homeland security – and how community building and social change and impacted by them – during the first Kenneth Cole Leadership Forum. The forum is the inaugural event for the Kenneth Cole Fellowship in Community Building and Social Change, a comprehensive, 12-month program designed to prepare Emory undergraduates to become part of the next generation of community builders.

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