Jackson on Racial Reckoning in Hollywood for New ABC Series
From Birth of a Nation to Spike Lee, and everything in between.
Norman Lear ’44 Accepts Carol Burnett Award at Golden Globes
“I’m convinced that laughter adds time to one’s life, and no one has made me laugh harder than Carol Burnett.”
Mojabir’s Award-winning Book Antiman Reviewed by Boston Globe
Writing, Literature, and Publishing assistant professor Rajiv Mohabir, who won the Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing in 2019, will have his memoir Antiman published by Restless Books this June.
Emersonians Team Up for Benefit Showcase to Battle Alzheimer’s
Taylor McMahon ’16 created Arts for Alz to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association.
A Black History Month Collection of Emerson Writers, Filmmakers
For Black History Month (and the rest of the year), we compiled a sampling of novels, essay and poem collections, journalism, YA books, films, and TV series produced by Emerson faculty and alumni.
Reeb on E3 Entrepreneurship Program: Medium
Senior Executive-in-Residence, assistant dean, and Director of Business and Entrepreneurial Studies Lu Ann Reeb discusses the E3 Entrepreneurship program, which is a yearlong program that culminates in its pitch competition, where each student showcases their new business idea.
EVVY Programs and Quidditch Capes: Things We Kept From Our Emerson Days
We wanted to know what Lions have held on to, so in an Emerson Mafia Facebook post, the question was posed: What branded keepsakes do you have from your time at Emerson?
Shaw on New Series Black Kung Fu Chick: WBUR
Assistant professor of screenwriting Rae Shaw’s new transmedia web series, Black Kung Fu Chick, debuted online at the Slamdance Film Festival this month, and is available through February 25.
Honoring Black History Month: Sam Cornish
Sam Cornish was Boston’s first poet laureate and a guide and mentor to generations of young voices as a longtime Emerson faculty member.
Presidential Working Group Final Report
I have reviewed the final report and recommendations, and believe we have the knowledge and expertise to engage in continuous improvement of the College’s prevention and response processes and programs.