U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts, and Emerson President Lee Pelton spoke to more than 130 students from Emerson and other Boston-area colleges about education … Continue Reading Duncan, Kerry hold student town hall on campus
President Lee Pelton spoke about what it means to be a college president in an event for students and faculty in the Bright Family Screening Room Monday night. Pelton became … Continue Reading Pelton discusses moral duties of college presidents
Communication Studies Department Chair Richard West recently became president of the National Communication Association (NCA). NCA is the premier organization for communication scholars, teachers, and practitioners with more than 8,000 … Continue Reading West becomes NCA president
President Lee Pelton, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts, and presidents from several Massachusetts colleges will gather at Emerson on Monday, February 6, to discuss … Continue Reading Duncan, Kerry, college presidents to convene at Emerson
Visual and Media Arts Associate Professor Brooke Knight has been named faculty assistant to the president, a newly created part-time administrative role. Knight’s responsibilities will include serving in an ex-officio … Continue Reading Knight to take on newly created role
Angela Cooke-Jackson, a health communication expert and an assistant professor in Emerson's Communication Studies Department, is launching a social media collaboration between high-risk youth in Boston and Emerson students in … Continue Reading Cooke-Jackson project to inform urban youth about health issues
Emerson honored the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. earlier this week with its annual Martin Luther King Jr. luncheon. Hosted by Emerson’s Black Organization with Natural Interests (EBONI), the … Continue Reading Emerson honors Martin Luther King Jr
Performing Arts Professor and renowned theater artist Robbie McCauley will premiere her one-woman show Sugar at the Jackie Liebergott Black Box in the Paramount Center on Friday, January 20. McCauley … Continue Reading McCauley’s play to premiere at Emerson
President Lee Pelton announced today that Emerson will break ground for its new facility for Emerson College Los Angeles on Thursday, March 8. The new building will be located at … Continue Reading Emerson in LA Groundbreaking set for March
Emerson’s men’s basketball coach Jim O’Brien was recently profiled by the Boston Globe. The article chronicles O’Brien’s basketball career—as a player at Boston College and in the NBA and later … Continue Reading Coach O’Brien finds calling at Emerson