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Emory University experienced a system-wide phone outage on the morning of September 22, 2009, the first significant voice issue in 19 months. By 10:00 am, Emory's University Technology Services (UTS) had restored and stabilized the syst...

  USA During an extensive career as a professor and researcher, Dr. Prothro taught at Southern University, Tuskegee, University of Connecticut, Emory University and Georgia State. Dr. Tolbert said many students respected Dr. Prothro as a “great teacher and ...

 WA Dr. Dino Ramzi, a graduate of McGill University in Montreal, Canada, who also holds a master's degree in health policy and management from Emory University in Atlanta. Dr. Fatima Shah earned her medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic ...

  USA Two other new trustees are educators: Georgia State University president Mark Becker and Atlanta Public School superintendent Beverly Hall. They join the presidents of Spelman, Westminster Schools, Agnes Scott College and Emory University. ...

 NC Young has bachelor's degrees in religious studies and philosophy from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and a master's degree in religion from Emory University. He earned his doctorate in humanities with a concentration in religion from ...

Professor of Law Robert Schapiro was awarded the Emory Williams Teaching Award. Established in 1972 by Emory Williams, a 1932 graduate of Emory College, the award is given to the faculty member who embodies the very best a professional school has to offer.

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One of the world’s leading feminist theorists and family-law scholars, Fineman has encouraged colleagues, lawmakers and students to challenge the status quo. After earning a B.A. degree from Temple University and a J.D. degree from the University of Chicago, Fineman clerked for the Honor...

 UK That is according to a team of researchers at Emory University and the Georgia Institute of Technology who believe that the new microneedle skin-patch method of delivering the flu vaccine might one day be used to vaccinate people against influenza. ...

“The Tobacco Free Institute at the WHO addresses a unique public health problem,” said Ramanathan, who earned her MPH at Johns Hopkins University in 2007. Public Health in Liberia Two students will research public health issues—gender-based violence and waste management—in Liberia.

Emory University School of Law has announced changes to its 2009 Loan Repayment Assistance Program, or LRAP, effective for the classes of 2004-2008. The revised plan now includes a third tier of benefits and the income cap has been raised on the second tier of benefits.

Three Atlanta attorneys whose careers exemplify a commitment to public service will be honored by the Emory Public Interest Committee (EPIC) at its 13th annual Inspiration Awards Ceremony and Reception Tuesday, Feb. 10, at 7 p.m., in Tull Auditorium at Emory University School of Law.

Serving Justice: Advice from One Administration to AnotherDavid Barron, Professor of Law, Harvard Law SchoolWalter E. Dellinger III, 40th Solicitor General of the United States; Douglas B. Maggs Professor Emeritus of Law, Duke University School of LawNeil Kinkopf, Professor of Law,...

By Michael A multidisciplinary group of researchers created a new methodology that can identify the effectiveness of vaccine immunity, based on a genetic makeup of a person receiving the vaccine. The research was conducted by scientists from the Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory V...

CLEO was founded as a nonprofit entity of the American Bar Association with the goal of expanding opportunities for minority, low-income and disadvantaged students to attend law school. The organization’s first program – a summer institute – was modeled after Emory University’s Pre-...

Emory University School of Law is pleased to announce the investiture of Professor David J. Bederman as the K. H. Gyr Professor in Private International Law. Emory Law will honor Professor Bederman in a formal investiture ceremony, Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 4 p.m., in the school’s Tull Auditorium.

Commentator: Victoria Nourse, Emory University School of Law Isabel Karpin, University of Sydney Law School Commentator: Dorothy Brown, Emory University School of Law Commentator: Martha L.A. Fineman, Emory University School of Law

The Emory Law Distinguished Alumni Award was established in 1985 to recognize outstanding alumni who have achieved distinction in legal practice, teaching, research or public administration and who have demonstrated distinguished service to Emory Law, the Emory Law Alumni Associ...

� Mona Siddiqui, professor of Islamic studies and public understanding at the University of Glasgow, lectures March 18, 2009, at noon, about the stark differences between Islamic law and English law. Her lecture, titled "Islamic Law in Britain: A Minor Problem or a Problem for a Minorit...

By Staff Arizona State University at the Tempe campus; Bates College (Lewiston, ME); Binghamton University (State Univ. of New York at Binghamton); College of the Atlantic (Bar Harbor, ME); Emory University (Atlanta, GA); Georgia Institute of ...

Arizona State University Emory Selected for '2009 Green Rating Honor Roll' Emory University has been selected for Princeton Review's "2009 Green Rating Honor Roll," a list honoring 11 colleges and universities that each received ...

Arizona State University  CA - colleges -- including Harvard, the University of Oregon and Emory University in Atlanta -- that scored a perfect score of 99 in the Princeton ratings. ... Princeton Review College Guides Open New Chapter With Green Rating GreenerBuildings

Binghamton University (the State University of New York at Binghamton); College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor, Maine; Emory University in Atlanta, Ga.; ... The Princeton Review Gives 534 Colleges 'Green Ratings' in New ... PR Newswire (press release)

Binghamton University Receives Top Recognition for Green Activities AScribe (press release) The Princeton Review Gives 534 Colleges 'Green Ratings' in New ... Trading Markets (press release) Princeton Review College Guides Open New Chapter With Green Rating GreenerBuildings

Arizona State University Binghamton University Receives Top Recognition for Green Activities Bates College (Lewiston, ME); College of the Atlantic (Bar Harbor, ME); Emory University (Atlanta, GA); Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA); ...

Raggi, from Emory University School of Medicine in Georgia, US, and colleagues assessed all-cause mortality in 35388 study subjects after a 6-year period, and found that CAC is among “the best predictor[s] currently available to detect ...

 MN - Andy Johnson, grandson of Eleanor and the late Ronald Johnson of Osakis, was awarded a four-year scholarship to Emory University in Atlanta, GA. ...

By Deborah Lipstadt(noreply@blogger.com) Two Emory University professors, Michael Broyde and Deborah Lipstadt, brought the problem of libel tourism to the attention of federal lawmakers in a co-written New York Times opinion piece (Oct. 11, 2007). Broyde, an expert in comparative and Jewish law, helped draft the federal bill. H...

By Deborah Lipstadt(noreply@blogger.com) Emory University Professor Deborah Lipstadt has received a grant of $120,000 from the New York-based Claims Conference (The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany) on behalf of her Web site, Holocaust Denial on Trial (HDOT.org).

Emory Law Professor David J. Bederman’s new book, The Classical Foundations of the American Constitution (Cambridge University Press), may help the nation’s top courts more accurately interpret gun control and other contentious Constitutional law cases before them today.

The winds and rains of Hurricane Katrina have stirred up another much-needed clean-up: Louisiana land-use laws, says Frank S. Alexander, Emory University professor of law and founding director of the Center for the Study of Law and Religion (CSLR).

The participating candidates will be asked a series of questions by a panel consisting of two members of the media and an Emory Law student. Panelists include Ken Edelstein, editor of Creative Loafing; Gina Espinosa, hard news editor of Mundo Hispanico; and Rhani Lott, student coordina...

3 – 4 p.m. Science in the CourtroomChilton Davis Varner, Partner, King & Spalding LLP, AtlantaErin Murphy, Assistant Professor of Law, UC Berkeley School of LawJulie Seaman, Associate Professor of Law, Emory University School of Law

Emory University School of Law offers law students a comprehensive program in international law with the introduction of its new Summer Program in Budapest. The program will begin its first classes in May 2008, and courses will be taught at Central European University (CEU) in Budapest...

Honored and respected for his scholarship and passion for the law, Berman had recently celebrated his 60th anniversary as a law professor and referred to teaching as his “calling.” He served the Emory University community as its first Robert W. Woodruff Professor of Law – the highest hono...

Robert Gaynes, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine/Infectious Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine and CDC, Atlanta, Georgia, details how to rescue antimicrobials for continued use.

Emory receives $23.7M grant to develop vaccines   USA - By CRAIG SCHNEIDER Emory University received a $23.7 million grant Tuesday that will place it among an elite group of centers developing vaccines for the ... Children's wins biggest grant in its history Bizjournals.com

Sarah B. Putney Named New Institutional Review Board Director at Emory  FL - Sarah B. Putney, JD, has been named new director of the Emory University Institutional Review Board (IRB) Office, effective November 1. ...

When human law aims to see into human hearts, says social and political ethicist Jean Bethke Elshtain, it is deeply problematic at best, tyrannical at worst. "We are often loathe to take up the possibility that the law, or, perhaps better put, an excess of legalities, may not so much protec...

The Goizueta Business School of Emory University, in conjunction with the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, has published their review of "Six Disciplines for Excellence." author Harpst has distilled the best advice he’s ...

Peggy Mason is in the Department of Neurobiology and chairs the Committee on Neurobiology, a leading graduate program, at the University of Chicago, where she studies the role of the brainstem in pain modulation and homeostasis.

Many teenagers are planning to just start heading off to college, but one local teen is just about to graduate from Emory University. Valerie Hoff Reports

Colleges take aim at high tuition costs  WA - At Emory University in Atlanta, a new program called Emory Advantage is giving out grants in lieu of offering federal need-based loans to students whose ...

By eteraz The next problem is the very use of the term "Islamic Theology." Spencer seems to believe that when he quotes from "jurisprudence" he is automatically speaking about "theology." We see this when he says: Instead, it is a constant element of mainstream Islamic theology. It is affirmed by all...

A freshman on the Emory University women's swim team who died after becoming unconscious during a swim practice had epilepsy, authorities say.

 FL - Dec 22, 2006 ATLANTA (AP) -- A freshman on the Emory University women's swim team who died after becoming unconscious during a swim practice had epilepsy, ...

subscription), GA - Dec 22, 2006 The death of an accomplished swimmer at Emory University who was found unconscious at the bottom of a university pool remains puzzling as the county medical ...

 South Africa - has been used during pregnancy for more than 40 years, information on its perinatal effects is limited, Dr Jeffrey Newport of Emory University in Atlanta and ...

 GA - on the placebo effect," said Dr. Helen Mayberg of Emory University, whose studies suggest some antidepressants have a "placebo-plus" activity in the brain. ...

By bjames@law.emory.edu Professor Charles Shanor is quoted in the October 31 edition of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution on how nominee Samuel Alito's confirmation will create a Catholic majority on the United States Supreme Court. Alito would join Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Anthony M. Kennedy,...

 South Africa - To test how altruistic chimps are, Silk and researchers from Emory University, the University of Texas and the University of Louisiana studied the behaviour of ...