Which member of the Emerson College community has gained the attention and admiration of entertainer Jay Leno, Boston Mayor Thomas Menino, and political humorist Jimmy Tingle? None other than part-time … Continue Reading Rex Trailer named Massachusetts Cowboy
Jerald Walker, associate professor in the Department of Writing, Literature and Publishing, was awarded the L.L. Winship/PEN New England Award on March 27. Named for Laurence L. Winship, a former … Continue Reading Walker gets PEN nonfiction award
Emerson College invites you to turn out your lights this Saturday night. For one hour, join hundreds of millions of people across the globe by simply turning off nonessential lights … Continue Reading Emerson participates in Earth Hour 2011
There’s a dead body on the stage throughout the entire play, and it’s up to the audience to figure out why. Chops, written by Performing Arts major Kirin McCrory ’11 … Continue Reading NewFest celebrates 20 years
Emerson College women’s basketball forward Olivia DiNucci ’13 (Pittsburgh, PA) has been named to the D3Hoops.comAll-Northeast Region team for her play during the 2010–2011 season. This honor marks the first … Continue Reading Olivia DiNucci is named to D3 Hoops team
Emerson’s social media marketing class, created and taught by adjunct faculty member David Gerzof Richard, was recently featured in the Wall Street Journal. The article focused on the students’ class projects … Continue Reading Wall Street Journal profiles social media class
Paul Tetreault ’84 has been a theater buff ever since he started acting in middle school. Today, he is executive director of one of the most important theaters in the … Continue Reading Tetreault shares his Emerson Experience
Ever heard of dancer Pearl Primus? Emerson Writing Literature and Publishing Professor Murray Schwartz admits few people have, even though she is the person most responsible for bringing African dance … Continue Reading Schwartz’s book examines African-dance pioneer
The Jacob K. Javits Fellowship is a program of the U.S. Department of Education that provides up to $40,000 per year to students entering a doctoral program in the fields … Continue Reading Javits Fellowship goes to alumnus
Ronald L. Walker II, president and founding partner of Next Street, has been elected to the Emerson College Board of Trustees. Walker has more than 17 years of experience in … Continue Reading Walker elected Emerson trustee