ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 22 -- Mercer University issued the following news: * * * Director of Visionary Student Panel wins national award By Domonique King MACON -- Mercer University's Associate Director of Engaged Learning Lauren Shinholster and her Visionary Student Panel (VSP) program have been selected for Campus Compact's Excellence in Civic and Community Engagement Programming Award. The national award recognizes initiatives that use on-campus civic and community engagement to address m  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 22 -- Emory University issued the following news release: * * * Emory researchers respond to community PFAS concerns in northwest Georgia In November 2023, Dana Barr, PhD, professor of environmental health at Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health, was asked to travel to a community center in Rome, Georgia, to provide a small group of residents with general information about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as "forever chemicals." An i  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 22 -- Emory University issued the following news release: * * * MinuteClinic and Emory Healthcare Network expand primary care access to Georgians ATLANTA - MinuteClinic, the medical clinic inside select CVS Pharmacy locations, and Emory Healthcare Network, the most comprehensive clinically integrated network in Georgia, are collaborating to offer in-network adult primary care to most of the network's health insurance plan holders at all MinuteClinic locations in Georgia  more