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    Goizueta Business School expands AI research and fellowships▼Goizueta Business School expands AI research, student fellowships✉newsBusiness14 h ago

    Emory University's Goizueta Business School is expanding its artificial intelligence research and adding student fellowship programs. The Atlanta-based school says the initiative aims to strengthen faculty work on AI and give students hands-on opportunities in a fast-growing field. The announcement has drawn attention as business schools nationwide race to build AI-focused curricula and research capacity to meet employer demand.

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    Counseling groups at Emory aim to boost student mental health▼CAPS group counseling can help bolster student well-being and mental health✉newsHealth6 d ago

    Emory University's Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is highlighting group counseling as a way to strengthen student well-being and mental health. The university notes that group sessions give students peer support alongside professional guidance, an approach many campuses are promoting as demand for mental health services among students continues to grow.

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    Georgia Tech and Emory Launch Medicine-Robotics Dual Degree▼Georgia Tech, Emory Partner on Medicine and Robotics Dual-Degree Program✉newsTechnologyRobotics4 d ago

    The Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University have announced a partnership to offer a dual-degree program combining medicine and robotics. The initiative is aimed at training students at the intersection of healthcare and engineering, preparing them to develop and apply robotic technologies in medical settings. Further details about curriculum, enrollment and timelines have not yet been made widely available.

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    Jeff Flake urges bipartisan dialogue at Emory visit●Former Sen. Jeff Flake inspires bipartisan dialogue with visit to Emory✉newsWorldPolitics9 h ago

    Former US Senator Jeff Flake visited Emory University in Atlanta, where he spoke about the need for bipartisan cooperation in American politics. The university said his appearance inspired dialogue across political divides, with Flake drawing on his experience as a Republican senator known for breaking with his party. The event comes amid renewed concerns about political polarization in Washington.

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    Small steps, lasting impact: supporting well-being this October▼Small steps, lasting impact: Supporting your well-being this October✉newsHealthMental Health4 d ago

    Emory University is encouraging students and staff to focus on mental well-being this October through small, sustainable daily habits. The message frames mental health support as an ongoing practice of modest steps rather than dramatic change, coinciding with broader autumn wellness initiatives. It reflects a wider seasonal push around mental health awareness.

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    Tayari Jones wins Kirkus Prize for novel 'Kin'●Emory professor Tayari Jones wins Kirkus Prize for novel ‘Kin’✉newsCultureBooks4 d ago

    Tayari Jones, an Emory University professor and author of 'An American Marriage,' has won the Kirkus Prize for her novel 'Kin'. The award recognizes outstanding works of fiction each year, and the win adds to Jones's growing list of accolades, drawing attention from readers and the literary community.

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    Emory and Georgia Tech commit over $1 billion to AI▼Emory and Georgia Tech invest over $1B in AI to drive state’s jobs, economic growth✉newsTechnologyAI4 d ago

    Emory University and the Georgia Institute of Technology have announced a joint investment of more than $1 billion in artificial intelligence. The initiative is aimed at positioning Georgia as a hub for AI research and development, with an emphasis on creating jobs and boosting the state's economic growth through academic and industry collaboration.

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    Emory First to Adopt Liberty Endovascular Robotic System▼How Emory Became the First Adopter of the Liberty Endovascular Robotic System✉newsTechnologyRobotics6 d ago

    Emory University has become the first institution to adopt the Liberty Endovascular Robotic System, a robotic platform for vascular procedures. Coverage explains how the system came to be introduced at Emory and what its adoption means for endovascular care. The news highlights growing interest in robotics for minimally invasive vascular interventions.

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    Georgia Tech And Emory Commit Over $1 Billion To AI●Georgia Tech And Emory Invest More Than $1 Billion In Artificial Intelligence✉newsTechnology1 d ago

    Georgia Tech and Emory University are investing more than $1 billion combined in artificial intelligence, in what is described as a major joint commitment to the technology. The announcement highlights the two Atlanta institutions' push to expand AI research and education, though details on how the funds will be allocated have not been widely reported.

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    Emory faculty debate AI and tech-free classrooms▼Emory humanities, social science faculty debate artificial intelligence, tech-free classrooms✉newsScience4 d ago

    Humanities and social science faculty at Emory University in Atlanta are debating how artificial intelligence should be handled in teaching, with some instructors considering tech-free classrooms. The discussion, covered by the student newspaper the Emory Wheel, reflects wider campus tensions over whether tools like ChatGPT undermine learning or should be integrated into coursework, and how universities set consistent policies for AI use in assignments and exams.

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    Georgia Tech and Emory Commit Over $1 Billion to AI●Georgia Tech and Emory Invest More Than $1B in AI to Drive State’s Jobs, Economic Growth✉newsTechnologyAI4 d ago

    Georgia Tech and Emory University are investing more than $1 billion in artificial intelligence initiatives, in an effort billed as a driver of job creation and economic growth across Georgia. The joint commitment ranks among the larger university-led AI investments in the United States and signals the state's push to position itself as an AI hub.

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    Emory faculty and students featured at Decatur Book Festival▼Decatur Book Festival features Emory faculty, students✉newsCultureBooks11 d ago

    Emory University faculty and students are taking part in the Decatur Book Festival, one of the largest independent book festivals in the United States, held in Decatur, Georgia. The university is highlighting its scholars' and students' contributions to the event, including appearances and literary work. It offers Emory a chance to showcase its academic and creative writing community to a wider public audience.

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    Women's sports marketed as the main draw, not a niche●‘Just Sports,’ but women are the selling point✉newsSportSports5 d ago

    A commentary from Emory University's student newspaper argues that women's sports should be treated simply as sports, yet women athletes are increasingly the selling point in coverage and marketing. The piece examines the tension between growing commercial interest in women's competitions and the framing that still treats them as a separate, novelty category rather than the mainstream product.

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    Emory and Georgia Tech Launch Dual-Degree in Medicine and Robotics▼New Emory and Georgia Tech Dual-Degree Pathway Bridges Medicine and Robotics | Newswise✉newsHealthMedicine12 d ago

    Emory University and Georgia Tech have announced a new dual-degree pathway connecting medicine and robotics. The program is designed to train students at the intersection of healthcare and engineering technology, preparing them to develop and apply robotic systems in clinical settings. Details on curriculum, enrollment timelines, and degree structure have not yet been widely reported.

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    Emory University children's book collection reflects past and present▼Emory University's children's book collection gives snapshots of past, present✉newsCultureBooks11 d ago

    Emory University in Atlanta holds a notable collection of children's books that offers a picture of how young readers' literature has changed over time. A local news feature highlights how the collection serves as a snapshot of both historical and contemporary culture, showing shifting themes, artwork and social attitudes in books written for children across different eras.

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    Emory University is highlighting its children's book collection, which serves as a time capsule reflecting how childhood, culture and society have changed over the decades. The Atlanta university's archive preserves titles from different eras, offering a window into the values and daily life of the times when they were published, according to 11Alive.