Emerson College was Ashley Menard’s top choice. Scratch that—it was the only school she wanted to attend. But with no financial support from family, Menard ’20 wasn’t sure she’d be … Continue Reading Ansin Scholarships Broaden Opportunity for Deserving Students
ArtsEmerson founder Robert Orchard in the Paramount Mainstage, soon to be renamed the Robert J. Orchard Stage in honor of his contributions to Boston theater. Photo/Paul Marotta Emerson College is … Continue Reading Paramount Mainstage to Be Renamed for ArtsEmerson Founder
Emerson College and ArtsEmerson announced today that the Paramount Mainstage at the Emerson/Paramount Center will be renamed the Robert J. Orchard Stage. The naming will be celebrated at The World … Continue Reading THE PARAMOUNT MAINSTAGE TO BE RENAMED THE ROBERT J. ORCHARD STAGE
Leonard Foglia ’76, a renowned director of plays and operas, returned to his alma mater on Wednesday, September 14, to talk to students about what he looks for in actors, … Continue Reading Celebrated Alumnus Theater Director Shares Advice with Students
The 2016-2017 season of the Bright Lights Film Series opened with a full house of 175 students, faculty and alumni all buzzing to watch the “fart movie” that sparked walkouts … Continue Reading Alumni-Directed "Swiss Army Man" Wows Audience at Bright Lights Screening
Professor Emeritus Walter Littlefield, a founder of the Political Communication program at Emerson, died Tuesday, September 13. Communication Studies Chair Gregory Payne said Littlefield was “one of the most inspirational … Continue Reading Political Communication Professor Littlefield Was Funny, Fair-Minded, Recall Colleagues
Emerson College has risen in the rankings of U.S. News & World Report’s 2017 Best Regional Universities in the North, moving up two spots to #8 this year, while maintaining … Continue Reading Emerson Moves Up in U.S. News Ranking
Emerson College Los Angeles (ELA) will host some of the biggest music supervisors in the industry on September 17, 2016, during the second annual Guild of Music Supervisors State of … Continue Reading ELA to Host Second Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Conference
The Emerson community and friends marked the 15th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with its annual candlelight vigil to remember the lives of those lost. More than … Continue Reading Emerson Remembers September 11 with Words and Light
Seventeen full-time faculty members will join six departments, plus the Institute, this semester. Among them are a Broadway veteran, a National Book Award winner, a former writer for The Sopranos, … Continue Reading Emerson Welcomes 17 Full-Time Faculty This Fall