Alyssa DeVries '21. Photo/alyssadevries.com You could say that for Alyssa DeVries ’21, finding out she won a scholarship from the people who award the Emmys was a roller coaster of … Continue Reading Comedic Arts First-Year Student Applauded by Television Academy
Writing, Literature and Publishing Professor Jerald Walker was named a National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Creative Writing Fellow today, one of only 36 authors chosen out of nearly 1,700 … Continue Reading Walker Named NEA Creative Writing Fellow
Visitors to the 10th floor of the Walker Building can now get a glimpse into an experience they may never have contemplated: homelessness. In a Different Light, an exhibit created … Continue Reading Youth Show Emerson Life on the Streets with Exhibit
Elroy Smith '81 led radio station 102.9 KBLX in San Francisco into the Bay Area Black Music Hall of Fame. Courtesy photo Elroy Smith ’81, an award-winning R&B and Urban radio … Continue Reading Alumnus Leads Radio Station to Hall of Fame First
Skyler Sullivan '97. Courtesy photo When Skyler Sullivan ’97 got to Diversionary Theatre in San Diego, the country’s third-oldest LGBT theater, he had a vision for creating a performance troupe for … Continue Reading Alumnus Puts LGBT Seniors on Stage
Emerson students Valentina Amaro ’20 and Vera Santana ’20 say they hope to give Latinx students a new voice on campus with their new magazine, Raiz Latinoamericana. Raiz Latinoamericana (Latin … Continue Reading New Magazine to Give Voice to Latinx Stories
President Lee Pelton will join former Treasury Secretary and President Emeritus of Harvard University Lawrence Summers and other higher education and government leaders Sunday to discuss freedom of expression … Continue Reading President Pelton to Join Panel on Freedom of Expression
Marisa DeFranco ’20 is now $200 in EC Cash richer, but we’re all winners, because now we finally know what to call the café on the ground floor of 2 … Continue Reading Meet You Backstage!
Chris Hurst’s campaign website. Chris Hurst ’09 beat a three-term incumbent in the Virginia House of Delegates on Tuesday, two years after his girlfriend, Alison Parker, was fatally shot during … Continue Reading Two Years After Tragedy, Alumnus Wins Virginia Delegate Seat
In a Paramount Center studio one day last month, four dancers from Emerson’s Performing Arts Department rehearsed alongside professionals from BeHeard.World, a Boston-based nonprofit that gives communities a voice through … Continue Reading In Partnered Studios, Emerson Students Pool Talents to Make Change