Volunteers from Urban Possibilities and Emerson Los Angeles participate in an ice-breaking exercise during a story exchange workshop at ELA on November 2. (Photo by Daryl Paranada) Emerson College Los … Continue Reading Homeless survivors teach ELA students
Benny Sato Ambush, Performing Arts senior distinguished producing director-in-residence, introduced the reading of Frank Higgins’s Gunplay on November 3 by reminding the audience that the presentation supported President Lee Pelton’s … Continue Reading ’Gunplay’ offers laughter, heartbreak
Associate Professor Jerald Walker’s recent essay, “How to Make a Slave,” will appear in The Best American Essays 2014, edited by John Jeremiah Sullivan. Walker’s essay originally appeared in Southern … Continue Reading Walker’s work in Best American Essays 2014
Professor Steve Yarbrough of Writing, Literature and Publishing has been elected to the Fellowship of Southern Writers, and, in addition, will receive the 2015 Robert Penn Warren Award for Fiction … Continue Reading Yarbrough in Fellowship of Southern Writers
A promotional image for Kisses to the Children, a documentary about Greek children during the Nazi era that was screened at Emerson October 28. (Photo by Nick Eaton '17) Film director … Continue Reading ’Kisses’ examines Greek response to Nazis
Emerson President Lee Pelton has emailed the campus community asking for participation in Emerson360: Community Climate Survey, which takes place November 3–21 and asks for feedback from students, faculty, and … Continue Reading Survey seeks ideas for safe, supportive campus
The Fall 2014 Internship Fair was held at the Courtyard Marriott Hotel on October 29, bringing a high turnout of Emerson students seeking internships in the communication and arts fields. … Continue Reading High turnout for Internship Fair
Former Mayor Thomas M. Menino, the longest-serving Boston mayor and a friend of Emerson College, died October 30 after a battle with cancer. He was 71. Emerson President Lee Pelton … Continue Reading Emerson mourns former Mayor Menino
The Emerson College Polling Society has released the results of a new survey in the final days before the election for Massachusetts Governor, which is taking place Tuesday, November 4. … Continue Reading Baker edges Coakley in student-run poll
Linda Reisman, faculty member in Visual and Media Arts; entertainment lawyer Daniel H. Black, P '07, chair of the Emerson Board of Overseers; Ruth Vitale of CreativeFuture; and Prince Charles … Continue Reading Student artists warned about piracy