The Emory community is invited to help us honor military veterans during the annual Veterans Day commemoration at 11 a.m. next Tuesday on the Quad. Hurl Taylor, a U.S. Army veteran who served in Vietnam and holds three degrees from Emory, will keynote: https://bit.ly/4oralEn

Former Emory baseball standout and Emory Economics grad Connor McGuiness 12C just celebrated his 3rd World Series title as an assistant pitching coach with the L.A. Dodgers! Connor joined the Dodgers organization in 2016 and had previously won the World Series title 2020 and 2024 🏆

OpenEmory - the online repository of Emory researchers’ work - has remade its site to be faster and more accessible to everyone, whether conducting professional research or wanting more personal knowledge ➡️ https://bit.ly/4oiUxDf

Happy Election Day! 🗳️ Don't forget you have until 7 p.m. tonight to cast your ballot at your assigned precinct. Unsure where to go? Visit the My Voter Page at mvp.sos.ga.gov

I read Sholem Aleichem and Isaac Bashevis Singer verrrry closely to find out what Yiddish boys were made of a century ago. #sparklingsentences @princetonupress.bsky.social @emorycollege.bsky.social

Our friends at the James Weldon Johnson Institute will host Carolyn Liebler at noon Monday (11/3) at the Emory Bookstore to share her research into how racially mixed people navigate racial boundaries in choosing spouses and raising children. RSVP/Info: https://bit.ly/4nBv7Qj

Join me in Boston or online next Thursday!

💡 Join Our Digital Scholarship Community! Looking for a supportive space to share your work-in-progress projects, article drafts, or digital prototypes? 🌐 Come to our monthly workshop to exchange ideas and get feedback on digital scholarship projects! 👉 Sign up here: forms.gle/G1w61s2PDy2K...

Happy Halloween! Check out this "dissection" of the horror genre from Emory psychologist Kenneth Carter at the recent Ideas Festival and learn more about what it says about our mindset and our culture to seek out the spooky scaries ➡️ https://bit.ly/4oiMRks

How might AI boost research in math, statistics and other physical sciences - and how those disciplines can contribute to developing new AI methods and tools? Emory mathematician Lars Ruthotto organized a workshop to find some answers. His insights ➡️ https://bit.ly/4nF5le8

Shiver up with a good book: Emory librarians share their favorite spooky reads➡️ https://bit.ly/4hESfMA

I wrote a short piece on why you should hear this fun conversation between @marynmck.bsky.social and @starrevartan.bsky.social on all things strength and Vartan's new book "The Stronger Sex" 💪

Giving out Dooley themed treats to my lab this year. I especially love the magic 8 ball skull. @emorycollege.bsky.social 💀🎃

Join us on 11/20 for a celebration of @emorycollege.bsky.social historian Clifton Crais and his latest book, “The Killing Age” (@uchicagopress.bsky.social) 📚 🌟 RSVP now: forms.office.com/r/T7QRfUMKQ5

Looking for something spooky to sink your teeth into? Our friends at Emory Library hold what may be the most comprehensive collection of Bram Stoker’s materials in the world, including handwritten texts, photos, playbills and more ➡️ https://bit.ly/4hq72us

Can't make it to campus for Homecoming this weekend? You can still share your Emory spirit with the spirit of Halloween, with Emory-themed pumpkin stencils. Designs, of course, include Lord Dooley 💀🎩 Download your set ➡️ https://links.emory.edu/PumpkinStencils

Not to alarm you or anything, #Emory2026, but ... 200 days from today, you'll be at your Commencement

Poet Romeo Oriogun will read and join Pulitzer-Prize winning poet Jericho Brown in conversation at 6:30 pm Thursday in conjunction with the "Insistent Presence" exhibit at Carlos Museum. RSVP for the free event: https://bit.ly/42NAfcE Exhibit info: https://bit.ly/4oB5Kz6

Over a decade ago, @emorycollege.bsky.social scholars reimagined how humanities research could reach the world. Their vision became the @mellon.org-supported Digital Publishing in the Humanities initiative 💫 📖 This #OpenAccessWeek, explore our open access publications: bit.ly/4qieyLB

Did you miss the chance to sign up in advance for my conversation tonight with @starrevartan.bsky.social about her amazing book THE STRONGER SEX? I gotchu. Watch us without pre-registration on the YouTube channel of @emorycshh.bsky.social at 6pm US ET! www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQ75...

With applications now open for the @NSF 2026 Graduate Research Fellowship, Emory College's Pathways Center will host a workshop series on Oct. 29 and Nov. 5 for seniors and post-baccalaureate applicants. More information ➡️ ️ https://bit.ly/46VDr8w

Happy Homecoming Week! Join us in Atlanta this week for homecoming and Family Weekend for the traditional parade, food and music festival and more. Full schedule of events ➡️ https://bit.ly/3Wbey2t

Miriam Udel, an associate professor of German Studies and Judith London Evans Director of the Tam Institute for Jewish Studies, will launch her new book “Modern Jewish Worldmaking through Yiddish Children’s Literature,” with a free reading Sunday at A Capella Books in Atlanta: https://bit.ly/4n4Y1bb

ICYMI: Badia Ahad has been named Emory's next provost and executive vice president for academic affairs. Currently dean of @EmoryOxford, Ahad will begin a two-year term on Nov. 1: https://bit.ly/4n7CRt4

Celebrating this week’s release of MODERN JEWISH WORLDMAKING THROUGH YIDDISH CHILDREN’S LITERATURE by sharing some key ideas and “sparkling sentences” from throughout the book. @princetonupress.bsky.social @emorycollege.bsky.social

Bom Retiro, São Paulo: where immigration, public health, and the built environment collide 🇧🇷 @emorycollege.bsky.social Prof. Jeff Lesser’s "Living and Dying in São Paulo" (@dukepress.bsky.social) is sharp, human, and #OpenAccess. Read in English: bit.ly/4hby34t Read in Portuguese: bit.ly/43hyjcr

Grammy winner Rosanne Cash will headline this weekend's Ideas Festival Emory at Oxford College. Saturday's free, public event features live performances and panels with artists, musicians and others on the theme of resilience. Details ➡️ https://bit.ly/4hbTkLx

✨ Sequins (& microfilm) are forever ✨ You can learn about the lives of showgirls past at Rose Library! ❤️‍🔥Rose holds the papers of famous performers Josephine Baker and Bricktop, as well as images of dancers in the Langmuir African American photograph collection. #TheLifeOfAShowgirl #TaylorSwift

On Friday, November 7, I'm hosting a symposium at Emory for the launch of Close Reading for the Twenty-First Century, which I edited with @johannawinant.bsky.social. If you plan on attending, sign up for the eventbrite—hoping to get a rough gauge for attendance www.eventbrite.com/e/close-read...

Thanks to the 200 members of the Emory Class of 2029 and Class of 2027 members who started at Oxford College who joined more than 4,300 runners and walkers in the sold-out Winship 5K at Emory earlier this month. The event raised more than $1.3M for cancer research!

A living exhibit now featured in Emory Library showcases the 'striking' impact of typewriters ➡️ https://bit.ly/48UoIMc

The Ellmann Lectures return March 1–3, 2026 with bestselling author Min Jin Lee! 📚 Lee will explore “Can Wisdom Be Taught?” over two lectures and a Creativity Conversation with author and @emorycollege.bsky.social Creative Writing Prof. Tayari Jones. Get your free tickets: bit.ly/mjl-ellmann

Two outstanding students — one who became a family caregiver by ninth grade and one who supported herself for her two final years of high school — have joined Emory’s Class of 2029 as George W. Jenkins Scholars ➡️ https://bit.ly/4389RtT

Fall semester is in full swing, with an October calendar packed with everything from art exhibits, guest lectures, the fourth annual Muscogee Teach-In and, of course, Homecoming! Check out eight great ways to enjoy campus this month ➡️ https://bit.ly/3WmLxkf

Where you live shapes your health— but how does it affect your access to care? 🏥🩺 Join us on 10/29 for "Health Cultures in Local Context" feat. @emorycollege.bsky.social y.social Profs. Rachel Hall-Clifford Jeffrey Lesser w/ GSU Law Prof. Leslie Wolf. RSVP to attend: forms.office.com/r/p73rDruhQU

Emory neuroscientist Gregory Berns recently appeared on Oprah's podcast, sharing his groundbreaking MRI research into the canine brain. Berns also got a chance to talk about his new journey, understanding the secret world of cows (yes, cows). Listen: https://apple.co/3KP1Y6k

Emory Cinemathequethe free, weekly film series from Emory Film and Media - is revisiting 1975 this fall. Next up: "Let’s Do It Again," the action-comedy featuring Sidney Poitier and Bill Cosby, at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 1 in White Hall 208. Info and full list: https://bit.ly/489g3p2

Join us next month for our book launch celebration of @emorycollege.bsky.social Prof. Gyanendra Pandey’s new book “Men at Home: Imagining Liberation in Colonial and Postcolonial India” (@dukepress.bsky.social) 🪷 RSVP to attend: forms.office.com/r/RAG18bhx45

Join Emory's J.W. Johnson Institute at noon TODAY (9/29) for the "Schooled: An Unsettling History of American Education," from Khalil Anthony Johnson Jr. of Wesleyan University. The free event, at the 2nd floor of Emory Bookstore, includes lunch. RSVP: https://bit.ly/3DlrFoP

Join us in Atlanta next Tues and Weds for Compassion Shift, the launch event for the Emory College Year of Compassion. The free panels and workshops are designed to help build skills that lead to caring behaviors and resiliency on campus and beyond: https://bit.ly/42aKTKb

ICYMI: Students whose families earn $200,000 or less will attend Emory tuition-free starting next fall. Expanding the Emory Advantage Plus scholarship reinforces Emory's commitment to make our liberal arts excellence more attainable to talented students: https://bit.ly/3KcOHo9

U.S. News & World Report has again recognized Emory as a top national university, ranking us at No. 24 in the 2026 "Best Colleges." Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/47Rig8p

Academic job alert: Tenure-track Assistant Professor position in applied ecology, in Department of Environmental Sciences, @emoryuniversity.bsky.social. Application site opened today, 2 months until deadline (Nov. 17): apply.interfolio.com/173706 🎓🏫🌿 (Full disclosure: I work here.)

The @carlosmuseum will celebrate the opening of the special exhibition "Insistent Presence" on Sunday 9/14 with a free lecture from 3-4 p.m. with curator and Emory PhD candidate Margaret Nagawa. Details/registration at https://bit.ly/4mMiPVr

You still have time to join us for the Winship 5K on Saturday, Oct. 4! Sign up for the in-person event on Emory's Atlanta campus or as a virtual participant to walk, run or roll from anywhere —all to support cancer research at Emory's Winship Cancer Institute. Register ➡️ http://winship5k.emory.edu

Emory's JWJI Colloquium Series returns this fall with national scholars presenting academic research on questions of difference and race. The weekly events run from noon to 1:30 p.m. every Monday when class is in session. Details and RSVP info at https://bit.ly/41BSPUy

Our friends in Emory Film and Media are taking us back 50 years with this fall's Emory Cinematheque 1975, celebrating releases from that memorable year. Screenings, which are free and open to the public, happen every Wednesday at 7:30 pm in White Hall 208. Full schedule: https://bit.ly/41I3QUj

Our first faculty book launch of the year is just around the corner! Join us for a discussion of @emorycollege.bsky.social Philsophy Prof. Lynne Huffer's new multi-media monograph "These Survivals: An Autobiography of Extinction" (@dukepress.bsky.social) 📚 RSVP here: forms.office.com/r/u9LDySx3FC

Pumpkin spice on offer doesn't mean summer - and the heat that comes with it - is gone. Our Emory experts share advice on everything from how sunscreen works to heat safety for our final month of summer ➡️ https://bit.ly/4g9U0At

Emory College welcomes 24 new professors this academic year, a quarter of which join our award-winning and growing computer science department: https://bit.ly/4gaothY