When Judy Pryor-Ramirez was applying to become executive director of Emerson’s Elma Lewis Center for Civic Engagement, Learning, and Research, she spent more time researching the Center’s namesake than she … Continue Reading Scholar Delving into Elma Lewis’s “Black Girl Magic”
Emerson alumni, students, and friends packed the Bill Bordy Media Conference Center for a discussion featuring faculty members Weiko Lin and Chris Toronyi and Emmy-winning director Henry Chan in a … Continue Reading Faculty Lead Discussion on Insights into China and Hollywood
Friends, colleagues, and collaborators of Howard Elkus gathered in the new Dining Center Tuesday, February 20, to dedicate a space to the late architect who worked so closely with Emerson … Continue Reading Emerson Dedicates Room to Architect, Collaborator Howard Elkus
Elaine McMillion Sheldon, MFA ’13 talks to The Daily Show with Trevor Noah about her film, Heroin(e), last fall. Last week, McMillion Sheldon spoke via Skype to an Emerson audience about the … Continue Reading Oscar-Nominated Alumna Talks About Making "Heroin(e)"
Emerson students tend to be a focused bunch. They arrive as first-year students knowing what they want to study, and they delve into their majors with passion. What they don’t … Continue Reading One School, One Book: School of Communication Students Coming Together Around On Tyranny
Global intercultural communication took center stage last month during the Cross-Cultural Communication Conference at Emerson’s partner school, Blanquerna University-Ramon Llull in Barcelona, Spain, with Emerson students and faculty having yet … Continue Reading Cross-Cultural Communication Conference Strengthens Emerson-Blanquerna (Barcelona) Partnership
The 2016-2017 Stroopwafel lineup (above) came in third at last year's College Comedy Festival. This year's gang will try again February 22-24. Photo/Facebook Emerson’s Stroopwafel will compete in ImprovBoston’s 14th Annual … Continue Reading Stroopwafel Improv Group Hopes to Have Last Laugh at College Comedy Festival
Assistant Professor Ed Lee was a writer for this year's Writers Guild of America West Awards Show, held Sunday, February 11, in Beverly Hills, California. Lee flew out for the … Continue Reading Emerson Faculty Member Writes for Writers Guild Awards Show
Assistant Professor María Agui Carter, center, with cast members and crew from “Digital Dance,” an episode of SciGirls that Agui Carter directed. Visual and Media Arts Assistant Professor María Agui Carter has … Continue Reading Agui Carter Turns Lens on Latina Girls and STEM with "SciGirls"
Three Emerson College students took home honors from the Region 1 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival, held at Western Connecticut State University January 30-February 4. Joe Burt ’19 received … Continue Reading Emerson Performing Arts Students Shine at Kennedy Center Festival
