Emerson students are putting a bull’s eye on gun violence with Aim to End Violence Week beginning Monday, March 25. With numerous campus events promoting discussion on firearm-related deaths and … Continue Reading Aiming to end violence
Associate Professor Gregory Payne with Altay Abibullayev, spokesman for the Central Communications Service of Kazakhstan. A small group of Communication Studies students accompanied Associate Professor Gregory Payne on a highly … Continue Reading Payne, students visit Kazakhstan
With emerging evidence that the mass killers in the Newtown, Connecticut, and Aurora, Colorado, shootings were hooked on violent video games and movies before committing their atrocities on innocent people, … Continue Reading Video games and gun violence
NewFest Assistant Director Anthony Rhys, playwright Dan Robert and director Joe Antoun. Maggie the Cat may be on stage, but this is not a production of Tennessee Williams’ Cat on … Continue Reading ’Catatonia’ to premiere at NewFest
Mike Dilbeck, founder and president of the Response Ability Project The national Response Ability Project is coming to Emerson on March 20 to teach community members how to examine their … Continue Reading Response Ability Project examines bystander roles
More than 50 undergraduates trekked to the Big Apple on March 15 for the annual New York Connection trip, which provided opportunities for current students to meet alumni who share … Continue Reading Students connect with NYC alumni
When it comes to the importance of analyzing what is now known as “big data,” the statistics speak for themselves. “Thirty billion pieces of content were added to Facebook this … Continue Reading Communication in the big data age
Sara Blazic ’09, founder of the Emerson Sign Language Club, at the annual Silent Dinner on March 14, when participants could only speak using non-verbal communication during the meal. (Photo … Continue Reading Sign language dinner raises awareness
Emerson’s Alternative Spring Break students on a pile of fossilized oyster shells at a service site in Mississippi. (Photo by Claude Bartholomew) Several Emerson students passed on party-like vacations this … Continue Reading Community service is spring vacation
It’s no secret that male and female popular music artists are marketed in different ways. Assistant Professor of Marketing Communication Kristin Lieb’s new book, Gender, Branding and the Modern Music … Continue Reading Book examines pop stars, how gender plays role
