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Emory President Gregory Fenves moved commencement off the campus to the Gas South Arena in Duluth for security reasons.
June 12, 2024, 6:36 pm
Universities Struggle with Graduation Protests
Emory hosted a mostly peaceful graduation after moving its ceremony to an auditorium located miles from the campus.
By Bob Bahr
Police officers used zip ties to detain the protesters // YouTube screenshot
May 29, 2024, 11:42 am
Fenves Addresses Emory Campus Occupations
The university's first Jewish president suffered votes of no confidence by students and faculty.
By Bob Bahr
Barbara Krauthamer comes to Emory from the University of Massachusetts in Amherst.
July 26, 2023, 11:08 am
New Emory Dean’s Family History is Black & Jewish
Barbara Krauthamer grew up with a father who was a Holocaust survivor and a mother whose parents were Southerners.
By Bob Bahr
The new 17-story Winship Cancer Institute in Midtown is aimed at providing more efficient cancer care.
June 28, 2023, 10:44 am
Bluestein Helps Build Winship Cancer Treatment Center
Sheryl Bluestein, vice president of operations for Emory Healthcare, discusses the new building, which comes at a time when Americans are spending more on cancer treatments and getting less for it than other nations.
By Bob Bahr
Rabbi Jacob Rothschild and the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. after the 1964 Atlanta dinner honoring King’s Nobel Prize.
October 27, 2022, 10:50 am
Emory Jewish Archives Debut Three Important Collections
Author Melissa Faye Greene was among the featured speakers at the program about the university’s historical archives collection.
By Bob Bahr
Atlanta media mogul Tyler Perry, who spoke at Emory’s commencement, was awarded an honorary doctorate.
June 1, 2022, 3:46 pm
Tyler Perry’s Honorary Degree at Emory Graduation
Popular filmmaker caps a busy season of graduation programs with a new commitment to help students finish their education debt-free.
By Bob Bahr
August 10, 2021, 5:00 pm
Lipstadt Nomination Hailed Locally
The Emory professor is acclaimed professionally and by those whose relationship is personal.
By Dave Schechter
Gregory Fenves told the class of 2020 they have already made an impact on the world.
May 25, 2021, 5:28 pm
Emory Graduates Past and Present
University creates separate ceremonies to honor this year’s graduates and those from 2020.
By Bob Bahr
July 17, 2020, 4:02 pm
Emory Announces Major Changes in Fall Plans
Emory shifts gears due to the increased rate of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Atlanta since the university’s original plan was issued in June.
By Dave Schechter
The University of Georgia said it “will offer a robust student experience, with continued student life services, support, facilities and co-curricular experiences to the fullest extent possible.”
July 17, 2020, 6:01 am
Pandemic Reshaping Fall 2020 on Campus
The continuing public health threat posed by COVID-19 will impact almost every aspect of academic and campus life at Georgia’s colleges and universities.
By Dave Schechter
Professor Deborah Lipstadt was honored at Emory commencement for her work as a professor of Modern Jewish History and Holocaust Studies.
May 27, 2020, 7:20 am
Emory Honors Lipstadt at Commencement
Emory University Professor Deborah Lipstadt acknowledged for second year for her teaching contributions.
By Bob Bahr
In announcing his hiring, Emory University said that Gregory Fenves “has made diversity and inclusion a priority” during five years as president of the University of Texas-Austin.
April 12, 2020, 2:46 pm
New Emory President the Son of Holocaust Survivor
Believed to have been the first Jewish president at the University of Texas-Austin, Gregory Fenves reportedly would hold the same distinction at Emory University.
By Dave Schechter
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