Richard Chapin, the President of Emerson College from 1967 to 1975, died peacefully at his home in Georgetown, Maine, on Thursday, July 11. He was 89 years old. A funeral … Continue Reading Chapin, 89, former Emerson President, dies peacefully
Carole Simpson, senior leader-in-residence of the Journalism Department and former ABC News anchor, has been honored with the 2013 Barney Oldfield Distinguished Service Award by the Radio Television Digital News … Continue Reading Simpson receiving RTDNF’s Oldfield Award
Zhao Chencheng and Dong Yang were among a group of 30 journalism students from Communication University of China that visited Emerson College July 7-13, 2013. (Photo by Dan O’Brien) Thirty … Continue Reading Chinese communication students visit Emerson
Former Emerson College Athletics Director Rudy Keeling (File photo) Former Emerson College Athletics Director Rudy Keeling died after a courageous battle with cancer Saturday, July 6, 2013, in his Londonderry, … Continue Reading Keeling, former AD, loses cancer battle
Nineteen Emerson students studying in the Prague Summer Film Program attended the opening weekend of the 48th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, viewing films from all over the world, many … Continue Reading Students attend European film fest
Assistant Professor Rhiannon Luyster led a two-day workshop in Bermuda last month to educate doctors and local residents on how to recognize early signs of autism spectrum disorder in children. … Continue Reading Luyster in Bermuda autism workshop
A group of Political Communication students this month were on the winning team at the GlobCom competition in South Africa, where they devised the best marketing strategy for a town … Continue Reading Students win South Africa marketing competition
Ten students from different majors visited Tokyo International University and toured Japan this month, making good on a memorandum of understanding Emerson President Lee Pelton signed with the Japanese institution … Continue Reading 10 students visit Japan
Faculty and students from Emerson’s Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders were at the Massachusetts State House on Thursday, June 27, for Aphasia Awareness Day—hoping to raise awareness about the … Continue Reading Emerson plays role in Aphasia Awareness Day
Emerson will be well represented at this year’s Roxbury International Film Festival, New England’s largest film festival celebrating people of color, which begins Thursday, June 27. One highlight is a … Continue Reading Roxbury Film Fest to show Emerson talent
