Emory established the first undergraduate African American studies program in the South in 1971. Now the university will build on that foundation, launching a new PhD program in fall 2023.
African American studies faculty at Emory University are rolling out of a new doctoral program that will be the first in the Southeast and the first at a private university in the South.
The collaboration between Emory University and The Carter Center, established in 1982, has fostered an extraordinary community of scholarship and practice that has had an impact across the world, advancing peace and improving health.
Lisa A. Tedesco, dean emerita, vice provost emerita and professor in the Rollins School of Public Health, will return to campus to take up the role of special advisor to the provost.
The nine schools that make up Emory University have big plans for the 2022-23 academic year. Read a roundup of class stats, new degree programs or initiatives and other things to come.