Diversity leaders joined a public relations trailblazer and teenage organizers to lead a symposium about the transformative power of communication on May 27 at the Bordy Theater. The symposium kicked … Continue Reading Teens, Professionals Talk About Diversity at Emerson
A Disney Channel executive, an Emmy Award-winning television host, a multimedia consultant, and a late-night TV writer will be honored by Emerson College during this year’s Alumni Weekend festivities. Naketha … Continue Reading Emerson to Honor Four Alumni for Achievements in Communications, Arts
Derek Thomson '16, right, and his brother, Dylan, at the start of their 4,500-mile bike ride across the United States to raise money for Derek's high school principal, who is … Continue Reading Emerson Grad Riding Bike Coast to Coast for Principal with ALS
The Inclusive Excellence Faculty Fellows welcomed an additional 21 members this May, bringing the total number who have participated in the Office of Diversity and Inclusion’s annual program to 104, … Continue Reading Emerson Faculty Members Complete Inclusive Excellence Program
Students from the Emerson College Communication Studies Department collaborated with fellow students from around the world to come up with a campaign to save marine mammals during the Global Communications … Continue Reading Comm Studies Students Pitch Campaigns in Abu Dhabi
As a sophomore in high school, Dhruv Singh was quick to form an opinion and slow to change it. Three years in Youth LEAD, a Sharon, Massachusetts–based youth leadership program, … Continue Reading Emerson Hosting Youth Conference, Inviting Community to “Lean In”
MJ Halberstadt '10 won an Eliot Norton Award for Outstanding New Script for his play, The Launch Prize. Actress Jennifer Coolidge ’85 was one of several Emerson College alumni and … Continue Reading Emerson Alumni, Faculty Take Top Theater Awards
Left to right, comedians Liza Donnelly, Erin Jackson, Wendy Liebman, Chris Tabb, Kelly MacFarland, and Vicky Kuperman, at last year's Share a Laugh Comedy Show at the Somerville Theatre. Photo/Ellen … Continue Reading Emerson Sponsoring Comedy Benefit for Grassroots Nonprofits
College historians, zealous networkers, and mullet connoisseurs no longer need to make an appointment to view old Emerson yearbooks in the College’s Archives and Special Collections—they can now peruse them … Continue Reading Old Emersonians Now Available Online
Award-winning novelist Julia Glass will join Emerson’s Department of Writing, Literature and Publishing this fall to teach fiction writing workshops to graduate students. Glass, whose debut novel, Three Junes, won … Continue Reading National Book Award Winner Glass to Teach Fiction Writing at Emerson