Award-winning novelist Dennis Lehane began his address to the Emerson College Class of 2017 with a confession. “I dropped out of Emerson,” Lehane said to cheers and laughter. “It’s a … Continue Reading Novelist Dennis Lehane Tells Graduates to Change the World, Follow the Money, Vote
Next weekend, Pulitzer Prize winners, academics, and people eager to spend the better part of a decade researching someone else’s life will gather at Emerson when the College hosts the … Continue Reading International Biographers’ Conference Coming to Emerson
There was a time when the idea of Donald Collins ’15 writing a memoir with his mom about his transgender story would have been inconceivable. It took several years for … Continue Reading Alumnus, Mom Pen Memoir About Transgender Journey
2017 WERS Hall of Fame inductees are, clockwise, from top left: Debra Daigle, MA '83, Roger Lifeset '67, Dave Thomson '69, and Linda Coombs '77. WERS 88.9 FM, Emerson’s award-winning … Continue Reading WERS to Welcome Four New Hall of Famers
This Friday marks the 36th Annual EVVY Awards, Emerson's award-winning celebration of campus talent, and the nation's largest student-run award show. The honorees and acts are different every year, but the … Continue Reading A Look Back at the EVVY Awards
While hundreds of Emerson seniors are looking forward to graduating this month, at least one member of the Class of 2017 is eagerly waiting for his first feature film to … Continue Reading Emerson Student, Alumni, Produce, Write, Direct Feature Film
With graduation on the horizon, seniors who spent the Spring 2017 semester at Emerson College Los Angeles (ELA) face the inevitable question: What’s next? For some soon-to-be graduates, it’s all … Continue Reading ELA Students Figure Out Post-Graduation Moves
Growing up half Japanese, half Italian American in a white neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio, was not always easy for filmmaker and Emerson alumnus Matthew Hashiguchi, MFA ’11. Hashiguchi set out … Continue Reading Alumnus Doc "Good Luck Soup" to Premiere on PBS
This Alumni Weekend, Emerson College will honor five alumni who have made their mark in fields as diverse as filmmaking, autism education, fiction writing, virtual reality, and arts advocacy. Film … Continue Reading Five Outstanding Emersonians to Be Honored Alumni Weekend
The 7 Fingers' Reversible will open ArtsEmerson's 2017-2018 season September 6-24. Photo/Cimon Parent Starting next September, ArtsEmerson will bring 13 productions from eight countries to its downtown stages, including the world … Continue Reading New Rankine Play a Highlight of Challenging ArtsEmerson 2017–2018 Season
