Frank B. Wilderson III, award-winning author of Incognegro: A Memoir of Exile and Apartheid (South End Press, 2008), gave this year’s Emerson Spring Honors Lecture on February 16 in the … Continue Reading Former African National Congress member gives lecture
Emerson welcomes Dr. Amy Ansell as Dean of the Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies. A sociologist, Ansell’s interests include race and ethnicity, political sociology, cultural studies, and human … Continue Reading Ansell joins Institute for Liberal Arts as dean
The 2010 Walter Littlefield Distinguished Speaker in Rhetoric and Communication Award was presented to Giovanna Negretti ’95, executive director of ¿Oíste?, at Emerson’s Bright Family Screening Room on March 22. … Continue Reading Giovanna Negretti receives Award
Gwen Ifill, managing editor of Washington Week and senior correspondent for Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) News Hour, recently advised a packed theater of budding journalists at Emerson’s Paramount Center to … Continue Reading Gwen Ifill visits campus
Nine works by current Emerson students and recent graduates were screened at the Writers Guild of America Theater in Beverly Hills on March 11 as part of the College’s tenth … Continue Reading 10th annual Film Festival exceeds expectations
Student media organizations at Emerson were the recent recipients of twelve 2009 Associated Press (AP) awards. Student television news station WEBN won six awards, including Best Breaking News Coverage; Emerson … Continue Reading Organizations sweep the Radio Television Awards
The new Fall 2010 courses are grouped into two clusters: Human Biology and Health and Environmental Science. All courses fulfill the General Education Scientific Perspective requirement. New for 2010 are … Continue Reading New science courses offered for Fall 2010
John O’Neal, co-founder of the Free Southern Theater and founder and director of Junebug Productions, recently visited Emerson to conduct Story Circle workshops and deliver a lecture recounting his experiences … Continue Reading O’Neal Hosts Story Circle Workshops
The fifth annual Emerson College Alumni Association Scholarship Auction opened May 20, and in true Emerson style includes many quirky and interesting items up for grabs. Using their industry connections, … Continue Reading Alumni Association Scholarship features auction
An Emerson faculty member and a graduate student in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders were honored by the Decibels Foundation May 15 at its fourth annual spring fundraiser … Continue Reading Communication Sciences and Disorders Members Honored