`` Emory University's charter and by-laws have never required admission or rejection of students on the basis of race '', board chairman Henry L. Bowden stated.

`` There is not now, nor has there ever been in Emory University's charter or by-laws any requirement that students be admitted or rejected on the basis of race, color or creed.

This annual festive event at Emory University's Schwartz Center spans music and dance from Irish, Scottish, and Appalachian traditions.

* Mark R Bell – Senior fellow at Emory University's Center for Alternative Investments and investor

) from Emory University's Candler School of Theology in 1965.

The college is located on Emory University's original campus in Oxford, Georgia, 38 miles east of Emory's Atlanta campus.

Emory University's bus routes also provide service between the Atlanta campus and the Oxford campus.

Lord Dooley, the " Lord of Misrule " and the " Spirit of Emory ", was established as Emory University's unofficial mascot and originated in Oxford in 1901.

Oxford is a two-year program, so the class of 2014 is also part of Emory University's class of 2016.

He earlier taught at Northwestern, and at the University of Oxford, before serving ( for a considerable stipend ) as Emory University's Robert W. Woodruff Professor from 1980 till his death.

On 12 September, 2009 the Polynesian Panthers held a special evening in Auckland to honour American Black Panther revolutionary artist Emory Douglas during his International Artist in Residency at Auckland University's Elam Art School.

* 2003 Emory University's Candler School of Theology was awarded a four-year, $ 2, 182, 200 grant by the Lilly Endowment Inc. for its Youth Theological Initiative, a 10-year-old center for research and theological education of youth that has become a model for such programs across the nation.

In 1994, after a $ 10 million gift from the Robert W. Woodruff Foundation, the Board of Trustees at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, named its business school after Roberto Goizueta.

Harris served as a member of the Board of Trustees for Emory College, and donated two buildings: the Marvin Dormitory and the President's Home.

Several members of the Rollins family have served on the Emory University Board of Trustees.

Gambrell has also served in a number of public, business and civic roles, including the Directorships of three publicly held corporations, the Visiting Committees of Davidson College, Harvard Law School, Emory University and the Board of Directors of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce.

On February 18, 1919, the dean of Emory College, Howard Odum, recommended the creation of a “ school of economics and business administration ” to the Board of Trustees.

Asa Candler went on to serve as chair of the Emory University Board of Trustees and his brother later served as university president.

He was a long-time member of Emory's Board of Trustees ; his brother Warren A. Candler was a president of Emory College and the first chancellor of Emory University.

** On October 22, 1965, while the Emory Board of Trustees met to approve the announcement of a $ 25 million fund drive, readers across the country were discovering far more surprising news about the University in Time Magazine's religion section: a handful of young theologians calling themselves Christian atheists claimed God was dead, and their leader was Thomas J. J. Altizer, an associate professor of Bible and religion at Emory ....

Anderson was former Board Chair for The Georgia Conservancy and served on the boards of the Ida Cason Callaway Foundation, Rocky Mountain Institute, the David Suzuki Foundation, Emory University Board of Ethics Advisory Council, the ASID Foundation, Worldwatch Institute, and the Arizona State University Global Institute of Sustainability Advisory Board.

But an official statement adopted by the 33-man Emory board at its annual meeting Friday noted that state taxing requirements at present are a roadblock to accepting Negroes.

`` From its beginning '', the trustees' statement said Friday, `` Emory University has assumed as its primary commitment a dedication to excellence in Christian higher learning.

The Third Annual Charles Coil lecture is scheduled for Friday, February 24, 2012, and Dr. Patrick Graham from Emory University will be speaking.

The Babe Ruth Birthplace Museum is located at 216 Emory Street, a Baltimore row house in which Ruth was born and which is three blocks west of Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

Davis was born on June 3, 1808 in Christian County, Kentucky, the last child of ten of Jane ( née Cook ) and Samuel Emory Davis.

Samuel Emory Davis was born to them in 1756.

* Samuel Emory, born July 30, 1852, was named after his grandfather ; he died June 30, 1854, of an undiagnosed disease.

He entered Emory and Henry College when he was fifteen, and attended from 1848 to 1850.

According to dialogue in the Star Trek: Enterprise episode " Daedalus ", the transporter was invented in the early 22nd century by Dr. Emory Erickson, who also became the first human to be successfully transported.

The unusual name " Junior Bird ", originally used by Emory University, derives from a famous tournament held at Berry College, the " Early Bird ", which was held early in the quiz bowl season ( though the Early Bird is open to all undergraduates ).

After his death, the lab was moved to Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, and is now called the Yerkes National Primate Research Center.

During his time at Emory, Carter was a brother in the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity.

A plaque also honors his memory in the library of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity house at Emory University, in which he was a Brother.

Their home was rented sometime before April, 1881, to Dr. George Emory Goodfellow.

The complete collection of the unedited letters between O ' Connor and Hester was unveiled by Emory University on May 12, 2007 ; the letters were given to the university in 1987 with the stipulation that they not be released to the public for 20 years.

In 1965, the center was relocated to the campus of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.

Its close proximity to Atlanta's Midtown and Buckhead districts, as well as Emory University and Decatur, makes it a desirable " in-town " location for what was originally developed as a suburban community.

Ila was originally settled in 1879 with a post office in a small town named 0 ' possum, Ga. Judge Emory Speer acquired approximately 500 acres land through a lawyer fee which he sold to Dr. Geo.

A Black Methodist camp meeting that predates the existence of Washington Grove was founded in 1864 under the name Emory Grove.

The superintendent of the Washington Grove grounds was a resident of Emory Grove named William A. Scott.

However, following an incident in 1892 where an Emory Grove native, Jessie Lancaster, ransacked homes in Washington Grove, William A. Scott was forced out.

Other social leaders who came from Leicester include Charles Adams, military officer and foreign minister, born in town ; Emory Washburn, governor of Massachusetts from 1854 – 1855 ; and Samuel May, a pastor and active abolitionist in the 1860s, whose house was a stop on the Underground Railroad.

The fort was named after Secretary of the Treasury Howell Cobb, a friend of the founding officer, Major William Emory.

Previously known as Springville, the city and county are named after Emory Rains who was a legislator from the area.

Historically, Hutto was not established until 1876 when the International-Great Northern Railroad passed through land owned by James Emory Hutto ( 1824-1914 ), for whom the community is named.

As of the 2010 census it was split into Emory and Meadow View CDPs.

The site of Harriman was chosen primarily for its proximity to Emory Gap, where the Cincinnati Southern Railway joined the East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railway.