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A New Way of Doing Business

Managing risk. It’s a topic you’ll hear the new founding dean of the Emory & Henry School of Business talk about often. Dr. Emmett P. Tracy (or “Dean Emmett” as he’s often called) is passionate about a few things – creativity, diversity, entrepreneurship – but risk is one he comes back to often.

Letter From The President

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This issue of the E&H Magazine Extra focuses on the establishment of the Emory & Henry College School of Business, which is part of a major academic reorganization that is intended to better apply the liberal arts to the world of work while reinforcing our mission to serve our region.

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Profile

E&H Honors Diversity Awareness

The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) produced many virtual events for Martin Luther King Jr. Day in January and throughout Black History Month in February and Women’s History Month in March.

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Kyra Bishop: A Builder’s Ally and Community Partner

Kyra Bishop, ’77, truly is in the business of building. She gives us a glimpse into how she arrived where she is today, CFO and co-owner of Berry Enterprises based in Chilhowie, Virginia.

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Dr. Tracy with his newest project?inside Carriger Hall.

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Who is Dean Emmett? We asked...

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E&H Alumni Team Up with Community Partners for the Sake of Science

The E&H Alumni Association, Smyth County Public Libraries, and the Holston Rivers Chapter of Virginia Master Naturalist (HRVMN) joined forces to offer a three-part series to celebrate citizen science – the act of community persons collecting data that can be used for scientific research.

News from Campus… and Beyond

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Presenter Tatiana Boelen (?20) gave a virtual tour of the Poe Museum in Richmond.

E&H COA Road Trip was a Blast!

When the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center put their “College for Older Adults” (COA) online, they quickly changed the name to “College for Online Adults,” changed the age limits, and invited anyone who wished to participate. They also invited Emory & Henry to be a presenter, offering events in the style of our summer alumni college, More Than A Vacation.

E&H in the City Online

You made this event a success! Nearly 90 participants joined in our annual E&H in the City event this year – proving once again that E&H folks know how to be flexible in the midst of change.

Plans for Return to Campus Underway

Emory & Henry has announced plans to return to in-person learning on August 16, 2021 with a normal academic calendar, increased face-to-face instruction and recreational campus activities.

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Executive Education: An innovative resource for growing local businesses

The E&H School of Business Executive Education programs offer both online and onsite sessions. Three open enrollment programs offer solutions for individuals and small teams to work on innovation and improved business performance.

Athletics News

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E&H Honors Diversity Awareness

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Events

Artwork by senior Liam Besneatte-Cullinane. See the senior student?s work in the Emory & Henr...

March 22nd, 2021

E&H Art Department Student Exhibition

The E&H Art Department Student Exhibition will be on display in the MCA Art Gallery from March 22 - April 30.

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October 16th, 2021

Homecoming 2021

Welcome home—it’s and Emory & Henry tradition!
PLEASE NOTE that we now have online events as well as in-person events. So you can participate and connect no matter what your travel plans are!

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Editor/Art Director: Jamie Smyth, Executive Director of Institutional Communications, mjsmyth@ehc.edu