All the latest news from Emory University.http://shared.web.emory.edu.xmlhttp://shared.web.emory.edu.xmlTue, 24 Jan 2012 21:08:17 -0500Cascade ServerThose who were unable to get a ticket to this Sunday's free reading by popular poet Billy Collins have another chance to see him on Monday, Jan. 30 at noon in Cannon Chapel. http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2012/01/billy-collins-to-take-part-in-creativity-conversation-.html Wed, 25 Jan 2012 01:00:00 -0500 http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2012/01/billy-collins-to-take-part-in-creativity-conversation-.html Emory University law professor and Islam expert Abdullahi An-Na'im discusses the future of Libya. http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/12/the-future-of-libya-after-gadhafi-.html Tue, 20 Dec 2011 01:00:00 -0500 http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/12/the-future-of-libya-after-gadhafi-.html In support of academics whose work, convictions or lives are under threat, Emory University has joined the Scholars at Risk Network. http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/12/emory-joins-international-scholars-at-risk-program-for-academic-freedom.html Mon, 12 Dec 2011 01:00:00 -0500 http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/12/emory-joins-international-scholars-at-risk-program-for-academic-freedom.html This year Emory hired the first full-time permanent faculty member in Korean language. Korean is growing in popularity on campus, with student requests exceeding seats in available classes. http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/12/emory-students-get-steeped-in-korean-language.html Thu, 08 Dec 2011 01:00:00 -0500 http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/12/emory-students-get-steeped-in-korean-language.html The largest collegiate display of the AIDS Memorial Quilt in the world covered McDonough Field - and the devastation of lives lost - for World AIDS Day on Dec. 1. http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/12/quilt-on-the-quad-honors-lives-lost-to-aids.html Tue, 06 Dec 2011 01:00:00 -0500 http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/12/quilt-on-the-quad-honors-lives-lost-to-aids.html Emory University will host the largest collegiate display of The AIDS Memorial Quilt in the world on Thursday, Dec. 1, World AIDS Day, with 1,432 panels, each telling the story of the nearly 3,000 lives cut short by HIV/AIDS. This will be the largest dedicatory service Emory has ever hosted. http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/11/worlds-largest-collegiate-display-of-aids-memorial-quilt-hosted-by-emory.html Thu, 01 Dec 2011 01:00:00 -0500 http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/11/worlds-largest-collegiate-display-of-aids-memorial-quilt-hosted-by-emory.html Students from across the University showcased their work during the Emory Global Health Institute's fourth annual symposium and student photography contest. http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/11/photo-contest-posters-focus-on-global-health.html Tue, 22 Nov 2011 01:00:00 -0500 http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/11/photo-contest-posters-focus-on-global-health.html Garrett Turner, a 2011 Emory University graduate, has been awarded the 2012 Marshall Scholarship for graduate study in England. He is the third consecutive Emory student to receive the scholarship and the 15th overall from the university. http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/11/2011-emory-graduate-awarded-prestigious-marshall-scholarship.html Mon, 21 Nov 2011 01:00:00 -0500 http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/11/2011-emory-graduate-awarded-prestigious-marshall-scholarship.html Special events at the School of Nursing include a public lecture by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Nov. 9. http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/11/lillian-carter-center-marks-10-years-of-global-outreach-in-nursing.html Thu, 03 Nov 2011 21:00:00 -0400 http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/11/lillian-carter-center-marks-10-years-of-global-outreach-in-nursing.html Paul Root Wolpe, director of Emory University's Center for Ethics, has won the prestigious World Technology Award in Ethics presented by the World Technology Network. http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/10/emory-ethicist-wins-world-technology-award.html Fri, 28 Oct 2011 01:00:00 -0400 http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/10/emory-ethicist-wins-world-technology-award.html Lynn Sibley, the architect of a revolutionary healthcare program, and Josep Call, an expert on primate social cognition, have been selected as the 2011 recipients of prestigious awards presented each year by Emory's Office of International Affairs. http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/10/international-award-winners-announced-by-emory.html Wed, 26 Oct 2011 01:00:00 -0400 http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/10/international-award-winners-announced-by-emory.html Emory University School of Law's International Humanitarian Law Clinic and International Law Society will host a screening of the Academy-Award nominated film "The Response" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3. http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/10/emory-law-hosts-guantanamo-film-screening,-expert-panel.html Tue, 25 Oct 2011 01:00:00 -0400 http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/10/emory-law-hosts-guantanamo-film-screening,-expert-panel.html The Emory community uses its expertise and outreach to get medical help and support for a refugee in dire straits. http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/10/healing-faduma-emory-lends-a-hand-to-somali-burn-victim.html Tue, 25 Oct 2011 01:00:00 -0400 http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/10/healing-faduma-emory-lends-a-hand-to-somali-burn-victim.html Emory University has faculty experts available to discuss the situation in Libya, the death of Moammar Gadhafi, and what the future of the country and transitional government may be.y http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/10/future-of-libya-emory-experts-available.html Thu, 20 Oct 2011 01:00:00 -0400 http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/10/future-of-libya-emory-experts-available.html French and American scientists, academics and physicians will gather at Emory University in early November for two one-day conferences focusing on innovation in the treatment of chronic kidney disease across the globe. Both events are free and open to the public. http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/10/emory-hosts-france-atlanta-2011-symposia-on-kidney-disease-treatment.html Wed, 19 Oct 2011 01:00:00 -0400 http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2011/10/emory-hosts-france-atlanta-2011-symposia-on-kidney-disease-treatment.html