Marketing Communication Associate Professor Nejem Raheem had a new student in his economics class earlier this month: Assistant Professor Jon Honea. Honea, who teaches ecology in the Institute for Liberal … Continue Reading Open Classrooms Encourages Faculty to Learn From Each Other
Four Emerson College basketball players were honored by the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) for their play throughout the season. Receiving Second Team honors for the conference … Continue Reading Emerson Basketball Players Take NEWMAC Postseason Honors
Everyone’s talking about the huge gaffe that happened at the end of the 89th Academy Awards ceremony on February 26 during the best picture presentation, but during two days of … Continue Reading Oscar Talk at ELA Spotlights Diversity
The Elma Lewis Center’s Hidden Figures Syllabus is inspired by the Oscar-nominated film and by Candice Benbow’s Lemonade Syllabus. Taking a page from the reading syllabus inspired by Beyoncé’s visual album, Lemonade, … Continue Reading Elma Lewis Center’s Hidden Figures Syllabus to Celebrate Black Women’s Contributions
Emily Skeggs ’12 plays Young Roma Guy in the ABC miniseries When We Rise. Photo/emilyskeggs.com Award-winning Broadway actress Emily Skeggs ’12 is featured in the ABC miniseries When We Rise, which … Continue Reading Alumna Skeggs in New ABC Miniseries About Gay Rights Movement
Tracy K. Smith. Photo/Marlene Lillian Students and faculty got a glimpse of Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy K. Smith’s early life as a writer, her influences, her views on the current … Continue Reading Pulitzer-Winning Poet Tracy K. Smith Sheds Light on Writing Career
Leading up to this year’s annual Showcase on April 27, the First-Year Writing Program (FYWP) is asking students and other Emersonians to grab a peace sign in the Iwasaki Library … Continue Reading First-Year Writing Program Asks What’s Your Peaceful Revolution?
When Joe Jacobs ’18 heard that cable sports channel NESN was hosting its second college film competition, he knew what story he wanted to tell. Jacobs, a Broadcast Journalism major … Continue Reading Emerson Filmmakers Hope Sports Videos Go the Distance on NESN Series
An Emerson College student helps with farming on the Texas/Mexico border during a previous year’s Alternative Spring Break. Photo/YouTube For the fourth year, a group of Emerson students and advisors … Continue Reading Students to Work on Immigration Issues in Texas
Thomas Lux ’70. File photo As a poet, Thomas Lux ’70 was a “supporter of all the underdogs,” his verses often infused with the worries of the working class, sometimes … Continue Reading Thomas Lux ’70 a “Robust and Tender” Poet, Teacher