Tuesday night Skyline Park at Ponce City Market played host to an unforgettable Emory Pre-Orientation experience. Friendships formed and blossomed over trips down the giant slide, games of mini-golf and skee-ball.

Emory has lost one of its most influential, admired and beloved leaders with the passing of Dr. S. Wright Caughman. Serving roles at Emory for more than three decades, he passed away peacefully at home on Aug. 22, 2024. ➡️ Tribute to Dr. Caughman: brnw.ch/21wM249

Emory's Class of 2028 is now moved in! Thanks to the many, many volunteer students, staff, parents and family who helped settle first-years into their new home.

Ox-cited students on Friday with move-in, the traditional Coke Toast, a student activities expo, and spirt-building Oxford College of Emory University. A big thank you to the many student volunteers, staff, and family members who made sure things ran smoothly and that everyone felt welcome.

Over the weekend students finished moving in. Here's a look back at what move-in looked like in decades past (1950s-1970s).

All our undergrads are moved in! Here's what the last few days were like on the Atlanta and Oxford campuses. Thank you to all – especially housing staff and student volunteers – who made move-in so successful. We are now ready to go for the 2024-2025 school year.

For the kick-off to the 2024-2025 school year, members of the Emory College Class of 2028 were ushered onto campus with the third-annual "Gate Crossing." ➡️ Full (21 min.) video: lnkd.in/eSgWtXKQ

This academic year, Emory welcomes 184 new faculty members! University leaders gathered with new faculty during their orientation last week to share their excitement and advice ahead of the new academic year. ➡️ Meet our new faculty: links.emory.edu/Zz

Last year @emorygoizueta announced a new grad program, the Master in Business for Veterans. The inaugural cohort of this working professional program includes 31 students, among them both veterans and active duty. ➡️ More on the program: links.emory.edu/ZA

💙 The Oxford Olympics is a highlight of New Student Orientation at Oxford College (Oxford College of Emory University). First-year students compete in various games & activities. This year's champion: Red team. Runner-up: Royal Blue team. Shout out to the Orange Team for bringing in the energy! 💛

Today marked the first day of undergraduate classes for the 2024-2025 academic year! Scenes from our Atlanta campus.

The Class of 2028 is full of vibrant individuals who bring their own strengths and life experiences to Emory. These students come from diverse backgrounds and represent 49 states and 75 other countries. ➡️ Meet the class: links.emory.edu/ZE

Emory University Student Hina Raheel, MSc, RN, was selected by Jonas Nursing, a leading supporter of doctoral nursing education in the United States, for their 2024-26 cohort. She is one of 63 nursing students selected in the nation! ➡️ Read more: links.emory.edu/Yy

Biomedical engineering professor Cassie Mitchell seeks her 4th medal after qualifying for the Paralympic Games! Cassie is set to compete in the women’s F53 discus on Sept. 2. ➡️ Read about Cassie's journey here: links.emory.edu/ZF

Fun scenes from last Tuesday's Clairmont Campus Carnival. In what's become a tradition, hundreds of juniors & seniors turned out to celebrate with food, games like giant Jenga & tabletop shuffleboard, and activities like rock climbing, rollerskating and zip-lining.

Tibet Week has been an enduring tradition at Emory University since 2001 The 2024 celebration kicked off today and is set to run for Friday. ➡️ Tibet Week calendar of events: links.emory.edu/ZI

Through Emory’s new AI.Xperience program, students worked with faculty advisors this summer to apply data science to critical topics in areas from health care to the arts. This month, they presented their findings through poster and oral presentations. links.emory.edu/ZK

Grammy-winner Jermaine Dupri will be one of more than 40 pioneering speakers at Ideas Festival Emory, slated for Sept. 20-22 Oxford College of Emory University. The festival will foster conversations, showcase eminent scholars, and engage in idea sharing. ideasfestival.emory.edu #ideasfestivalemory

The 27 Emory Woodruff Scholars who arrived on the Atlanta and Oxford campuses this fall include several published authors, five music scholars, and an aspiring attorney from Ukraine. ➡️ Read more: links.emory.edu/ZR

Hailing from across the country and around the globe, Emory’s Class of 2028 brings unique perspectives, talents and a love for community. ➡️ Meet the Class of 2028: links.emory.edu/ZE