Richard on Youth & Social Media Fads: Boston 25
Communication Studies senior affiliated faculty and BigFish PR CEO David Richard spoke to Boston 25 about a new dangerous social media trend.
Norquist ’25, Reilly ’24 Named to BostInno “25 under 25” List
Emersonians are well-represented on BostInno’s annual list of young entrepreneurs and innovators making an impact around the Hub, featuring Brynne Norquist ’25 and Logan Reilly ’24.
Jones on Adapting Teaching Style for Today’s Readers: Teen Vogue
Faculty Alden Jones, alongside other higher education faculty across the country, discuss teaching techniques to adopt as students are seemingly reading less volumes of material.
Olayiwola on Poetry, Search for Boston’s New Poet Laureate: WCVB’s CityLine
WLP assistant professor Porsha Olayiwola MFA ’22 was a recent guest on CityLine, discussing Boston’s search for a new Poet Laureate and the qualities they seek in a new artist.
Bright ’76 Celebrates Friends’ 30th Anniversary: Today Show
Board of Trustees member, alumni, and executive producer of Friends Kevin Bright ’76, alongside the show’s creators and co-producers, reflected on the award-winning comedy Friends.
Walker Previews ‘Magically Black and Other Essays’ with LA Review of Books
WLP professor and award-winning author Jerald Walker discusses his new book. An essay from “Magically Black” will be featured in the 2024 edition of Best American Essays.
Globe Features Emerson Contemporary Exhibit in Roundup of Politics & Art
Emerson Contemporary’s exhibit, “off the pedestal,” is a multimedia group exhibition running through October 5, featuring visual artists Laura Anderson Barbata, New Red Order, and Paula J. Wilson.
A Look Back: Legendary James Earl Jones Gives ’94 Commencement Address
Acting icon James Earl Jones , who passed away this week, gave the College’s 1994 commencement address to graduates.
Lieb on Celebrities & Endorsing Politicians: USA Today
Marketing Communication professor and music marketing researcher Kristin Lieb shares insight on pop starts, branding, and why fans expect (or want) them to endorse a political candidate.
Orientation Leaders Welcome Class of 2028: WCVB
Local news station WCVB aired a clip of enthusiastic College Orientation Leaders welcoming first-year students to campus, as classes started today.