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Rosalynn Carter’s connection to Emory University, site of Tuesday’s service

By AJC Staff
Nov 28, 2023

Rosalynn and Jimmy Carter’s ties to Emory University, site of today’s memorial service in Atlanta, are many, and they go back decades.

Here is an overview of the longstanding relationship.

August 21, 2012 - Atlanta, Ga: The Emory University sign is shown along North Decatur Road at the main entrance to Emory University campus a week before fall term classes start Tuesday afternoon in Atlanta, Ga., August 21, 2012. For more than a decade, Emory University has intentionally misreported the SAT and ACT scores of its enrolled students, the university acknowledged in a statement on Friday after a three-month investigation.The private institution is ranked 20th in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report. The publication rankings are based on a number of factors, including data reported by universities. JASON GETZ / JGETZ@AJC.COM
August 21, 2012 - Atlanta, Ga: The Emory University sign is shown along North Decatur Road at the main entrance to Emory University campus a week before fall term classes start Tuesday afternoon in Atlanta, Ga., August 21, 2012. For more than a decade, Emory University has intentionally misreported the SAT and ACT scores of its enrolled students, the university acknowledged in a statement on Friday after a three-month investigation.The private institution is ranked 20th in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report. The publication rankings are based on a number of factors, including data reported by universities. JASON GETZ / JGETZ@AJC.COM

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