CSD event explores Black American Sign Language
Developed within historically marginalized deaf communities, Black ASL is a vibrant dialect that uniquely uses space, hand gesture, directional movement, and facial expressions.
In Data She Trusts: Alumna Puts DMDA Degree to Work at PBS Station
As digital media manager at New England Public Media (NEPM), Rachel Scott, MA ’20 is in charge of capturing audiences, getting them engaged, and keeping them loyal to her station. It’s a big job in a competitive media environment, but Scott came prepared.
Odell ‘21 Highlights Service, Baseball with ‘American Valor’ Podcast
Galen Odell ‘21 is bridging the airwaves between the world of baseball and American military personnel through his production of the American Valor Podcast under the Bob Feller Act of Valor Award Foundation.
Alumni Journalists on Facing Danger, Keeping Calm Covering the 2020 Election
Broadcast news reporter Temi Adeleye MA’17 admits she’s put herself in harm’s way for the pursuit of stories. For example, last fall she covered a heated confrontation—without colleagues—between Sons of Confederate Soldiers and Black Lives Matter supporters.
Common Collective At Your Communication Service
Emerson’s Common Collective is just that — Emersonians using their common interests for a collective purpose: Applying their communication skills to advance the goals of Emerson organizations as well as non-profits outside the college.
Emersonians Lead Global Movement to Eliminate Hate
Emerson students and faculty are a driving force behind Team Harmony, a global movement to eradicate hate.
Emerson Launch Startup Bootcamp shapes student and alumni business plans
Since hosting high school radio shows, Katleen Francois ’13 knew she wanted to become a media mogul. Having recently launched her own business, she returned this year to Emerson College and the Launch Bootcamp to hone her entrepreneurial chops.
Madison Umina ‘20 wins Fortune 500 Marketing Competition
Last January, Madison Umina ‘20 envisioned a marketing internship at some exciting location during the summer of 2020. Instead, she reported in from home, winning a pitch competition to Fortune 500 companies along the way.
Emerson Takes on The Future of Work, Learning and Everything
Lu Ann Reeb wondered how changes brought on by the pandemic would impact students soon to enter the world. So she teamed up with colleagues to create a skills-building seminar.
Speech@Emerson Graduates Next Generation of Speech Pathologists
The first ever graduating cohort in Speech@Emerson, Emerson’s online master’s degree program in speech-language pathology, recognize their historic milestone during a virtual celebration on Aug. 23, 2020.