All the latest news from Emory University.http://shared.web.emory.edu.xmlhttp://shared.web.emory.edu.xmlSun, 22 Nov 2009 13:18:06 -0500Cascade ServerThe American Academy of Nursing (AAN) inducted Emory University nurse scientist and Georgia Cancer Coalition Distinguished Cancer Scholar Susan Bauer-Wu, PhD, RN, into its new Fellowship class of 98 top national nursing leaders at its recent annual meeting in Atlanta.http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/11/susan-bauer-wu-named-nursing-fellow.htmlTue, 10 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/11/susan-bauer-wu-named-nursing-fellow.htmlNine of the world's leading scholars of evolution will gather at Emory University for the Evolution of Brain, Mind and Culture conference Nov. 12-13. The free, public event, held in honor of the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth, will give an overview of the latest discoveries in biological, cognitive and cultural studies of evolution.http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/11/emory-evolution-conference-celebrates-darwins-legacy.htmlMon, 09 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/11/emory-evolution-conference-celebrates-darwins-legacy.htmlEmory University's Michael C. Carlos Museum has been awarded a five-year, $500,000 grant through the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to link art conservation with the teaching of science at the university. http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/11/art-conservation-science-education-funded-at-emorys-carlos-museum.htmlTue, 03 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/11/art-conservation-science-education-funded-at-emorys-carlos-museum.htmlThe Institute of Medicine has elected Emory University and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta pediatrician and neonatal researcher, Barbara J. Stoll, MD, to its new class of 65 top national health scientists. This brings Emory's total IOM membership to 26.http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/10/iom-elects-school-of-medicine-faculty-member.htmlMon, 12 Oct 2009 01:00:00 -0400http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/10/iom-elects-school-of-medicine-faculty-member.htmlOne minute, you're clicking away with your mouse while sitting in front of the computer. The next, you're on the back roads of the U.S. South exploring its regions and culture through Southern Spaces. The multimedia, open access, interdisciplinary digital journal showcases innovative scholarship exploring the South. http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/10/real-and-imagined-souths-in-digital-journal.htmlFri, 09 Oct 2009 01:00:00 -0400http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/10/real-and-imagined-souths-in-digital-journal.htmlAtlanta Symphony Orchestra Music Director Robert Spano has been appointed an Emory University Distinguished Artist in Residence. He joins a prominent professoriate when he begins his appointment this spring.http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/10/spano-named-distinguished-artist-in-residence.htmlTue, 06 Oct 2009 01:00:00 -0400http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/10/spano-named-distinguished-artist-in-residence.htmlIn "The Conservatives: Ideas and Personalities Throughout American History," history professor Patrick Allitt traces the conservative movement, revealing the connections between such disparate historical figures as Abraham Lincoln, Ayn Rand and Ronald Reagan. http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/09/american-conservatives-new-book.htmlThu, 01 Oct 2009 01:00:00 -0400http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/09/american-conservatives-new-book.htmlRachel Barnhard has always wanted to help people. As a varsity soccer player in high school, she'd wrap her teammates' sore ankles, for example. "I wanted to be MacGyver," recalls the director of Emory Emergency Medical Services, "but as I got older I found that there were real ways to help people."http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/09/rachel-barnhard-on-call-for-excellence.htmlWed, 16 Sep 2009 01:00:00 -0400http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/09/rachel-barnhard-on-call-for-excellence.htmlEmory University has been awarded a nearly $2 million grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to develop a nursing program and train over 1,600 nurses in the country of Georgia, the former Soviet Republic.http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/09/two-million-georgia-to-georgia-partnership.htmlTue, 01 Sep 2009 01:00:00 -0400http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/09/two-million-georgia-to-georgia-partnership.htmlEmory University psychology professor Marshall Duke has helped ease the separation process for parents and their newly minted college students with a tremendously popular Emory orientation seminar on "Parenting a College Student: What To Expect." http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/08/parenting-a-college-student.htmlMon, 17 Aug 2009 10:00:00 -0400http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/08/parenting-a-college-student.htmlEmory mathematician Ron Gould uses card tricks, dice rolling, baseball and other sports and games to reveal elementary probability theory and discrete mathematics. http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/08/math-and-the-games-people-play.htmlFri, 07 Aug 2009 11:15:00 -0400http://shared.web.emory.edu/emory/news/releases/2009/08/math-and-the-games-people-play.html