Enku Gelaye has been promoted to senior vice president and dean of campus life, effective May 1. Gelaye has served as Emory’s vice president and dean of Campus Life since August 2019.
“This promotion recognizes both the outstanding contributions Enku has made since joining Emory and the importance to the Emory community of her role as the leader of Campus Life,” says Jan Love, interim provost and executive vice president of academic affairs.
Gelaye is responsible for 15,000 undergraduate, graduate and professional students in areas such as undergraduate residential life, health and wellness, athletics and civic engagement.
“Although my time at Emory has been brief, I have seen the impact of Enku Gelaye’s extraordinary leadership on our students, whose goals, ideas and concerns have been embraced and championed by her time and again,” says President Gregory L. Fenves. “Her achievements, in just two years at Emory, speak volumes about her ability to elevate the Emor
Our food choices are influenced by a variety of factors such as being rushed, lacking nutritional knowledge and the availability of meal options. This can lead to overeating foods that may increase the risk for developing diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity and other health conditions.
Healthy Emory’s Better Choice program simplifies better eating by pointing employees to healthy food items during the workday.
As an additional way to achieve a healthier start in 2021, employees can earn points toward medical incentive dollars in Healthy Emory Connect by participating in Better Choice Campaign activities from Jan. 19 through Feb. 14.
Dawn McMillian, registered dietitian and senior wellness specialist at Emory, encourages employees to participate, whether working onsite or remotely.