https://news.emory.edu/tags/topic/awards_and_distinctions/index.htmlAwards and Distinctions news from the Emory News CenterWed, 05 Jan 2022 01:33:59 -0500https://news.emory.edu/features/2021/12/er_year_in_review_16-12-2021/index.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/12/er_year_in_review_16-12-2021_special_feature/campus.htmlFrom research breakthroughs to a Rhodes Scholar, faculty, students and staff found many ways to flourish in 2021. Take a look back at 10 of the biggest stories, with more headlines so you can delve deeper into this year of impact and achievement. Thu, 16 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/12/er_service_awards_16-12-2021/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/12/er_service_awards_16-12-2021/campus.htmlMore than 200 Emory University staff members were recognized in December for reaching significant service anniversary milestones. Read a few of their thoughts on life at Emory for 25-plus years.Thu, 16 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/12/er_del_rio_atlanta_phoenix_award_14-12-2021/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/12/er_del_rio_atlanta_phoenix_award_14-12-2021/campus.htmlMayor Keisha Lance Bottoms honors infectious disease expert Carlos del Rio for helping civic leaders navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, noting that “it would have been nearly impossible to overcome this challenging time without his science-based counsel and support.”Tue, 14 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/12/er_marshall_scholar_li_13-12-2021/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/12/er_marshall_scholar_li_13-12-2021/campus.htmlAnnie Li, a senior in Emory College majoring in history and sociology, has been selected for the Marshall Scholarship. The competitive award covers up to three years of graduate study in the U.K.Mon, 13 Dec 2021 10:00:00 -0500https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/12/er_business_john_lewis_case_competition_semifinalists_09-12-2021/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/12/er_business_john_lewis_case_competition_semifinalists_09-12-2021/campus.htmlHosted by Goizueta Business School, the competition brings together students from leading universities to focus on the intersection of business and racial equality. The 20 semifinalists for 2022 were selected from 76 applicant teams representing more than 40 schools. Thu, 09 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/12/er_sustainability_incentives_fund_08-12-2021/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/12/er_sustainability_incentives_fund_08-12-2021/campus.htmlWinners of the most recent round of sustainability grants will put their funds toward a variety of green initiatives across campus, including creating habitats for pollinators and educating about the value of pollinators to local ecosystems.Wed, 08 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/12/inventors_bellamkonda_cooper_07-12-21/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/12/inventors_bellamkonda_cooper_07-12-21/campus.htmlEmory Provost Ravi Bellamkonda, a biomedical engineer, and groundbreaking immunologist Max Cooper have been named 2021 fellows of the National Academy of Inventors.Tue, 07 Dec 2021 01:00:00 -0500https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/12/er_acclaim_december_07-12-2021/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/12/er_acclaim_december_07-12-2021/campus.htmlEmory faculty and staff are frequently recognized for their work locally, nationally and internationally. Read a sampling of recent accolades, including awards for professional contributions and leadership appointments.Tue, 07 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/11/ehc_named_most_trusted_health_system_brand/index.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/11/ehc_named_most_trusted_health_system_brand/index.htmlEmory Healthcare has been named a top 10 most trusted health system brand in the U.S., and the only health system in Georgia, by the American Hospital Association and the Society for Health Care Strategy & Market Development of the AHA. Mon, 22 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/11/upress_rhodes_scholar_aljohani_20-11-2021/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/11/upress_rhodes_scholar_aljohani_20-11-2021/campus.htmlBiology major Ahmed Aljohani is Emory’s 21st student to be selected for the Rhodes Scholarship, which provides for study at the University of Oxford in England. Scholars are chosen based on outstanding intellect, character, leadership and service.Sat, 20 Nov 2021 16:30:00 -0500