Emerson College’s vision for the southeastern corner of Boston Common, including a 13-story projection mapping installation set to go up on the Little Building, was featured on the front page … Continue Reading Globe Features Emerson’s Vision for Boylston Street Corridor
Boston Magazine featured President Lee Pelton in its November issue. In “Talking Out of School with Lee Pelton,” the president tells readers about Emerson’s vision for revitalizing the neighborhood from … Continue Reading Pelton Talks About Vision for Emerson, Neighborhood in Boston Magazine
President Lee Pelton talked to WGBH’s Kirk Carapezza yesterday about balancing free speech with values of diversity and inclusion, and how Emerson is preparing for Saturday’s “free speech rally” on … Continue Reading Pelton on WGBH on Free Speech, Diversity, and Saturday’s Planned Rally
Emerson College President Lee Pelton was featured in the Boston Globe for his appointment to the Board of Trustees of the Barr Foundation, one of New England’s largest private philanthropies. … Continue Reading Pelton Named to Barr Foundation Board, Globe Reports
Emerson President Lee Pelton and Board of Trustees Co-Vice Chair Steven Samuels were named to Boston Magazine’s list of “The 21 Most Powerful People in Boston Business” in its May … Continue Reading Emerson President, Trustee Named to Boston Mag’s Power Player List
President Lee Pelton talked to NPR’s Scott Simon last weekend about his response to racist emails and flyers that have targeted Emerson College this year. Pelton told Simon that he … Continue Reading Pelton Tells NPR About Emerson’s Response to Racist Flyers
Emerson College President Lee Pelton was a guest on WGBH’s Greater Boston March 8 to talk about free speech on campus and whether or where to draw the line when … Continue Reading Pelton Talks About Campus Free Speech on WGBH
Emerson President Lee Pelton talked to WBUR 90.9 about the College’s reaction to President Trump’s executive order limiting immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries and suspending the admission of refugees. In … Continue Reading Pelton to WBUR: Many Emerson Faculty "Distraught and Disturbed" over Trump Executive Order
President Lee Pelton is featured in Shirley Leung’s Boston Globe column about area notables who are participating in the Women’s March in Boston. Pelton — whom Leung highlights as one … Continue Reading Pelton on Attending Women’s March in Boston as Ally
Alumnus Norman Lear’s OpEd in the New York Times addresses changes in PBS programming that could “devastate independent documentary filmmaking.” In the piece, Lear writes: Unfortunately, PBS is now threatening, … Continue Reading Lear ’44 OpEd featured in the New York Times
