A multi-million-dollar nationwide initiative from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to fund the work of 14 playwrights over the next three years is anticipated to have a big impact on enhancing … Continue Reading Center for Theater Commons awarded $760k grant
Craig Mazin, co-writer of Hangover Part II and Scary Movie 3 and 4, recently mentored an Emerson student. Aspiring screenwriter Carlee Griffeth ’12 has always focused on comedy. So … Continue Reading ’Hangover’ writer mentors Emerson student
A snow-covered Boston Public Garden. Baby, it’s cold outside! Well, depending on where you are, that is. As Emerson students enjoy a break from classes for the next two … Continue Reading Brrrrr!
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick has a strong chance to win U.S. Senator John Kerry’s seat if he’s chosen to replace outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, according to a … Continue Reading Student polling club looks at Sen. Kerry’s seat
Four student filmmakers have completed an in-depth documentary on Haley House, a nonprofit bakery and café in Roxbury that gives jobs to former convicts who are trying to turn their … Continue Reading Students premiere film on nonprofit cafe
Theatre Educator-In-Residence Bethany Nelson is receiving an award for innovating how theater is taught to urban students at Chelsea High School. The 2013 Prize for Innovative Teaching Award, from the Association … Continue Reading Theatre educator gets innovation award
Graduating Performing Arts seniors presented their body of design work to a panel of guest professional designers for review and critique in the Tufte Performance and Production Center on December … Continue Reading Performing Arts designers showcase work
Tulasi Srinivas, associate professor of anthropology, with Babu Bhattar, the chief priest of the Krishna Temple in Bangalore, India, in January 2011. (Photo by Andrew Hutcheson) Tulasi Srinivas, … Continue Reading Srinivas to study globalization on religion
U.S. Senator John Kerry (D-Massachusetts) with Emerson student interns Tom McDonald '13, Kate Lagreca '14 and Carlee Griffith '13. Political Communication majors Kate Lagreca ’14 and Xakota Espinoza ’14 have … Continue Reading Students complete top political internships
Bridget Nelson, Emily Scruggs, Summer Lambert and Michaela Trimble, all expected 2013 graduates of the Global Marketing Communication and Advertising program, purchased several holiday gifts for a family they found … Continue Reading Class adopts family for holidays