Emerson Launch Wants to Help You Create, Explore, Innovate
Emerson Launch Director Sanjay Pothen wants students to know that there’s a place they can go to get mentoring, attend programs, and experiment with their wildest dreams.
Brother Nat, Opera Co-Written by WLP’s Asim, Coming to Paramount
Brother Nat, a new sung-through musical/opera co-written by Writing, Literature and Publishing Associate Professor Jabari Asim, will have a concert performance Thursday, October 25, 7:30 pm, at the Robert J. Orchard Stage.
Emerson Works to Shed Light on Screenwriters of Color
On October 12, Emerson College students and librarians came together to improve entries for one underrepresented topic: screenwriters of color.
An Open Letter on the Title IX Investigator Hiring Process
Note: The following letter was written by Sylvia Spears, vice president for equity and social justice, and is being published on Emerson Today with the Beacon’s knowled
Teach-in Advocates Student Empowerment in Fight for Racial Justice
Emerson’s third annual Teach-in on Race kicked off at the Cutler Majestic Theatre last Friday with a discussion led by scholar, writer, and activist Rachel Kuo, as well as several of Emerson’s most prominent student social justice leaders.
Emerson Authors Sharing Ideas at Boston Book Festival
Emerson College faculty and alumni will represent the school in this year’s Boston Book Festival on Saturday, October 13, in Copley Square, Roxbury, and East Boston.
Faculty’s New Book Explores Human Element of Digital Engagement
Emerson’s Civic Media and Journalism Professor Paul Mihailidis delves deep into the values that support human connection in today’s digital culture throughout his new book, Civic Media Literacies: Re-Imagining Human Connection in an Age of Digital Abundance.
Costume Shop Sale Lures Students, Alumni Just in Time for Halloween
Last Saturday afternoon, Piano Row’s Multipurpose Room transformed into an array of vivid colors, unusual textures, and excited Emerson students.
Teach-In on Race Looks to Open Up Conversation
The 2018 Teach-In will be held Friday, October 12, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, beginning with a keynote conversation with activist/educator Rachel Kuo.
Emerson Honors TV Legend, Alum Norman Lear
Norman Lear ’44 was the driving force behind groundbreaking TV shows including All in the Family, Maude, and One Day at a Time. He created characters who changed the social and political landscape, openly addressing issues ranging from alcoholism to abortion to the Vietnam War.