Teach-In to Reflect on Memory, Legacy
The Emerson community is invited to explore how the documents we archive and the memories we hold and pass down sustain our democracy and institutions March 2-5.
Conan O’Brien and Denis Leary ’79 Give Emerson a Big Shout Out
On a recent episode of Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend, Denis Leary ’79 spoke about his time at Emerson, including founding The Comedy Workshop in 1976.
Dining Team Steps Up During Blizzard
This week’s blizzard brought Boston to a near standstill. But our Bon Appétit team still kept our students fed!
Emerson & Its NBA Connection: NBC Boston
Two of the 30 NBA general managers are alumni (including Trustee Sam Presti ’00 and Will Dawkins ‘08), and seven alumni are in prominent NBA roles.
Waveforms Takes Over Paramount with Multimedia Art Show
Waveforms activated every corner of the venue, inviting audiences to reconsider the intersection of art, technology, and storytelling.
Canadian Member of Parliament Brings Global Political Insight to Emerson Classroom
When a sitting Canadian Member of Parliament visits a class at Emerson, it’s not a ceremonial visit– it’s an extension of the curriculum.
Staff Volunteers Make Commencment Weekend Magical
The spotlight may belong to the graduates, but the tone of the celebration is often set by the staff in blue volunteer badges.
Q&A: Crafting ‘Soul-Rattling’ Fear with Owen Egerton
Emerson Today asked Egerton about the historical and metaphysical origins of his latest horror film, Whistle.
Lessons from the Mud: Finding Stories of our Changing Landscape
Professor Wyatt Oswald, with research help from two Emerson co-curricular students, has pulled from pond sludge stories about New Englanders’ changing tastes and priorities
Winter Storm: Boston Campus Schedule Changes for Tuesday, February 24, 2026
We are moving all Boston classes online and asking that non-essential employees on the Boston campus work remotely on Tuesday, February 24, 2026.