This Thanksgiving, students from Emerson and Marlboro colleges shared a meal and their perspectives on Marlboro’s southern Vermont campus just three weeks after the two institutions announced that they were exploring an alliance beginning next summer.
An anonymous donor has collaborated with the Spirit of Emerson Committee to debut a new campus-wide award in Spring 2020 celebrating the act of kindness.
People investigate how mass incarceration affects low-income families and communities of color through many lenses: poverty rates, education levels, health metrics. Visual and Media Arts Assistant Professor Rashin Fahandej uses the lullaby.
Jade Catta-Preta has gone from majoring in Musical Theater at Emerson to hosting E!’s The Soup.
Over the past few years, Emerson has developed a robust and cutting edge prison education program. But nearly 70 years before the Emerson Prison Initiative (EPI) launched, the College was facilitating the exchange of ideas inside prison through its award-winning debate team.
In the remote mountains of western Ecuador, a small group of families operate an ecolodge and care for the surrounding 1,800 acres of cloud forest reserve. That’s where Emerson students will travel this summer, to help the families grow their business. In the process, they will earn college credit while studying biodiversity conservation, local cultural preservation, sustainable tourism, and marketing.
Who knew that when we met freshman year we’d be friends for life?
Boston anticipates its senior citizen population to grow nearly 50 percent by 2030. To better serve these residents, the city organized the Age Strong Commission, and Cassandra Baptista ’11, MA ’19 is leading the effort to promote positive messaging around growing older.
Marlboro College faculty and students had the opportunity to get to know Emerson’s campus and community on Sunday, November 24, marking Marlboro’s first official visit since the schools announced plans to explore an alliance earlier this month.
Emerson Polling is partnering with 7NEWS/WHDH, to provide the Boston TV station and its viewers with a series of polls on the 2020 presidential race in New Hampshire.