Video: Rep. John Lewis Tells 2009 Graduates, ‘Be Not Afraid’
Eleven years ago, Rep. John Lewis stood on the stage of the Wang Theatre and told the graduates of the Class of 2009 they needed to “get in trouble.”
Clydesdale Nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year
Emerson basketball guard Natalie Clydesdale ’20 was nominated by Emerson College last month to represent the NEWMAC conference as its NCAA Woman of the Year.
Dozens of Alums Sing ‘Our Time’ in Tribute Video for Leo Nickole
Dozens of Emersonians came together to sing a tribute to former Musical Theater Department
Emerson Opposes ICE International Student Rules, Joins Amicus Brief
Emerson College has filed an amicus brief in support of a lawsuit filed July 8 by Harvard University and MIT to block Trump administration rules that would bar international students from studying in the United States if their college courses are conducted entirely online.
Alum’s Truly Adventurous Company Making Waves with Film and TV Deals
Greg Nichols’ Truly Adventurous tells gripping nonfiction stories, and Hollywood is loving them.
Mihailidis Leads $250K National Media Literacy Research Initiative
Rapid advancements in communication technologies have complicated the 60-year-old field of media literacy, and now its role and educational practices are being researched, assessed and developed through a quarter-million research grant led in part by Emerson College’s School of Communication.
Video: How to Socially Distance and Have a Social Life on Campus
How will social distancing work when students return to campus this fall? How and where will student orgs meet? What constitutes a face covering and when should you wear it? Who wore it best?
With Entertainment for Change, Jade Zaroff ‘16 Combines Arts and Activism
As founder of the nonprofit organization Entertainment for Change (EFC), Jade Zaroff ’16 is connecting children with artists nationwide via online classes aimed at empowering youth on how to lead through art and activism.
Emerson LA Faculty Member Up for LA Emmy
Betsy Kalin is an affiliated faculty member at Emerson Los Angeles, teaching a course in Social Impact Documentary. This semester, her 43-minute documentary for Spectrum News 1, Vision 2030: The Future of SoCal, was nominated for a Los Angeles area Emmy Award.
First Business of Creative Enterprises Graduating Class Leaves Mark with Real Clients
Julia Perry ‘20 and her Business of Creative Enterprises (BCE) cohort made Emerson College history this spring when they became the first-ever graduating class in its BCE undergrad program. Beyond the College, the small cohort of 30-plus students left a lasting impression with real-world clients after they provided six local partners with applicable creative business services.