Emerson College Today talked to some members of the Class of 2018 as they were waiting to line up for the Undergraduate Commencement processional. Students were selected more or less at … Continue Reading The Last Few Minutes as Emerson Students
Emerson College graduates were encouraged to slow down, pay attention, embrace life, ask tough questions, and listen to the answers. Here are some excerpts from Commencement 2018 speeches. Undergraduate Commencement … Continue Reading Class of 2018 Heads Off to Make Art, Change
Former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins cautioned the “extremely talented and exceptionally sharp-looking” Emerson College Class of 2018 against searching for happiness in prizes or material success, and offered them … Continue Reading Billy Collins Offers Lessons from Poetry to the Class of 2018
The first time WCVB Channel 5 news anchor Maria Stephanos ’88, MA '93, took the stage at the EVVY Awards, it was as a host. Thirty years later, she’ll step … Continue Reading News Anchor Maria Stephanos to Get Alumni Award of Distinction
Cover courtesy of Rosie'sPlace Sam Kiss ’21 spent hours on the Internet trying to find a font in Ge’ez script, the alphabet used to write Amharic and other Ethiopian languages. … Continue Reading Emerson Pub Lab Publishes Book for Rosie’s Place
Media contacts: Michelle Gaseau, 617-824-3547, michelle_gaseau@emerson.edu (April 10, 2018) BOSTON, MA—On Sunday, May 13, 2018, during Emerson College’s 138th Undergraduate Commencement ceremony, celebrated poet and former United States Poet Laureate … Continue Reading Emerson College’s 138th Undergraduate Commencement Ceremonies
Associate Professor Jabari Asim was appointed to the Boston Public Library (BPL) Board of Trustees’ unofficial writer’s seat, previously held by writers Dennis Lehane, David McCullough, and Doris Kearns Goodwin, … Continue Reading Asim Named Boston Public Library Trustee
P. Carl, Emerson College Distinguished Artist-in-Residence, will spend the Fall 2018 semester in Germany on a Berlin Prize fellowship, where he will work on his forthcoming book, Becoming a White … Continue Reading Carl Awarded Fellowship to Work on Memoir
Drew Daywalt '92 Five acclaimed alumni working in children’s literature, television, journalism, and theater/film will be honored during Alumni Weekend, June 1–3. Best-selling children’s book author Drew Daywalt ’92, journalist Frederick … Continue Reading Emerson to Honor Five Alumni Who Shine in Their Fields
In the virtual reality film A Different Lens: An Immigration Story, Emerson students Leilani Thomas ’18 and Samantha Mustari ’18 profile the life of one of their classmates, Albert Rano … Continue Reading Students Raise Awareness of Nonprofits Through Emerson LA VR Class
