https://news.emory.edu/tags/topic/alumni/index.htmlRecent news about Emory University alumniWed, 05 Jan 2022 01:30:57 -0500https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/12/er_shipman_atlanta_city_council_president_02-12-2021/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/12/er_shipman_atlanta_city_council_president_02-12-2021/campus.htmlThe incoming president of the Atlanta City Council first moved to the city to attend Emory. Doug Shipman, a 1995 Emory College graduate and former Emory Alumni Board president, won the seat in the Nov. 30 runoff.Thu, 02 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/11/er_aae_savp_white/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/11/er_aae_savp_white/campus.htmlEmory’s Division of Advancement and Alumni Engagement has appointed Shomari White as the senior associate vice president of resource advancement, where he will provide leadership and strategic direction to the division’s financial, data, reporting, analytical and technology efforts.Tue, 09 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/11/er_emory_cares_day/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/11/er_emory_cares_day/campus.htmlEmory students, alumni, faculty and staff will come together Saturday, Nov. 13, for the annual Emory Cares Day. Project opportunities are available in Georgia, across the country and around the world.Thu, 04 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0400https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/11/er_november_free_things/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/11/er_november_free_things/campus.htmlCampus activities this month range from immersive drama experiences and concerts to thought-provoking lectures — including one with Heather McGhee, author of “The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together,” on Nov. 10.Thu, 04 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0400https://news.emory.edu/features/2021/11/esc-climate-crisis/index.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/11/esc_climate_crisis_special_feature/campus.htmlEmory students and alumni are raising diverse voices on equity during the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, now underway in Glasgow. From cohosting seminars to moderating discussions, students in Eri Saikawa’s “Climate and Society” class are making key contributions virtually. Tue, 02 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0400https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/10/er_mm_homecoming_week/index.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/10/er_mm_homecoming_week/index.htmlEmory students, alumni, staff and faculty came together last week to celebrate Homecoming with a full slate of concerts, events and activities. Wed, 27 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0400https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/10/er_homecoming_update_2021/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/10/er_homecoming_update_2021/campus.htmlHomecoming 2021 is in full swing as students explore iconic American streets on a cross-country “road trip.” The fun began with Jack Harlow in concert for Swoop’s Ball on Oct. 16 and continues through this weekend.Wed, 20 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0400https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/10/er_homecoming_2021/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/10/er_homecoming_2021/campus.htmlEmory will celebrate Homecoming Oct. 16-24 with a full schedule of on-campus festivities. The week also includes a 2O36 kickoff event on Friday, Oct. 22, and the return of the Homecoming parade and festival on Saturday, Oct. 23.Wed, 13 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0400https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/10/er_october_free_things/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/10/er_october_free_things/campus.htmlThe full return to campus has meant a resurgence of events, both virtual and in person. From museum exhibits and thought-provoking lectures to concerts and Homecoming 2021, the month brings something for everyone.Tue, 05 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0400https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/08/er_prelogar_solicitor_general/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/08/er_prelogar_solicitor_general/campus.htmlPresident Joseph R. Biden has nominated alumna Elizabeth Prelogar to become the next solicitor general at the U.S. Department of Justice. She has served as acting solicitor general since January.Fri, 13 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0400