Then and Now: 100 Beacon Street — Girls’ High School, Longtime Dorm, and Condos
As a warmup to the Little Building reopening, Emerson Today is featuring old Emerson College properties.
Communication Studies Professor Keri Thompson Elected to Cohasset Selectmen
Prior to joining Emerson’s Communication Studies department, Keri Thompson’s political activism took her down regional and national campaign trails. Now, the senior lecturer is bringing her political expertise to the small coastal community of Cohasset, Massachusetts, where she was elected selectwoman this spring.
Journalism Professor Anderson-Connolly Recognized as Outstanding Teacher
Angela Anderson-Connolly ‘90 came full circle in 2014 when she began introducing Emerson students to the vast media landscape — a role that recently earned her recognition as a distinguished Emerson professor in America’s top-ranked Journalism program.
Glufling-Tham Recognized for Bringing Clinical Education to Speech Pathology Students
Communication Sciences & Disorders Department Clinical supervisor, teacher and most recently, CSD’s Director of Clinical Education, Laura Glufling-Tham received Emerson’s 2019 Helaine and Stanley Miller Award for Outstanding Teaching this year.
Photos: TIDE Conference Gathers Youth to Explore Art, Activism
TIDE (Teenage Identity and Diversity Education) is a one-day gathering of artists, media makers, and community organizers from Greater Boston and surrounding communities, hosted by Emerson College and Youth LEAD, Inc., a youth empowerment and training program headquartered at Emerson.
Bob Fleming’s Top 10 Favorite Memories
Bob Fleming (Iwasaki Library) is retiring at the end of June after 36 years of service at the College. Here he shares his top 10 favorite memories.
Then and Now: 150 Beacon Street — Isabella Stewart Gardner, Emerson’s Library, and Luxury Condos
Before Emerson opened the Iwasaki Library in the mid-1990s, 150 Beacon Street was the longtime library for the College.
Emerson Students Team Up with Alternative Media to Examine Weapons in Massachusetts
Emerson College’s Journalism Department and Engagement Lab teamed up with several noteworthy nonprofit media outlets during the 2018-2019 school year to expose corruption around gun sales throughout Massachusetts. (Image from makefoia.work)
Emersonians Have Big Night at Local Emmys
More than two dozen Emerson alumni, students, and faculty were honored by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) Saturday, June 15, at the Boston-New England Emmy Awards, held in Boston.
Milk Screenwriter Named This Summer’s Semel Chair in Screenwriting
Academy Award-winning screenwriter and social activist Dustin Lance Black will be the 2019 Semel Chair in Screenwriting this summer on Emerson’s Boston campus.