Important Update Regarding Access, Equity, & Title IX
I am emailing to share important information and updates regarding Access, Equity, & Title IX.
Lieb Discusses Female Pop Stars, Social Media, Emotional Stripping: BYUradio
Marketing Communication associate professor Kristin Lieb recently joined BYUradio’s “Top of Mind” program to share her insights and research on female pop stars and how social media is now contributing to emotional stripping, as opposed to stripping of clothing.
COVID-19 Update/Policy Reminders: August
Since our last communication, we have seen increases in positive case counts in the region and across the country. Emerson remains committed to an in-person campus experience and as the Delta variant continues to evolve around the country and the world, we continue to work closely with our colleagues at Tufts Medical Center and with local and state public health officials to ensure a successful opening and fall term. We write today to remind you of some policies as we return to campus throughout this month and to inform you about some new items for this term.
‘Scouts’ Honor: VMA Major’s Film Featured At UN International Film Festival
A Girl Scout comes out to her fellow Scouts as non-binary.
At the Crossroads: New Internationalization and Equity Roles to Expand Opportunity at Emerson
Dr. Anthony Pinder will be Emerson’s first Vice Provost for Internationalization and Equity.
Newman on DuckDuckGo, Privacy, & Email: TechNewsWorld
Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies associate professor Russell Newman spoke to TechNewsWorld about the internet search engine and consumer privacy advocate DuckDuckGo, that launched a new feature called Email Protection, and its implications.
Community Equity Update – Summer 2021
We hope you are finding moments of joy during these summer months. While this time of year can be a respite for some, it also provides an opportunity to move into the work of reflection, and space to plan for work yet to be done.
Romanska on Disability Representation in Hollywood: Ms. Magazine
Performing Arts associate professor Magda Romanska contributed to the article “Cosplaying Oppression: Hollywood’s History of Excluding Autistic People From Their Own Stories,” describing the four tropes disabled characters typically play: the “magical cripple,” the “evil cripple,” the “inspirational cripple,” and the “redemptive cripple.”
Testing Center Delayed Opening July 29
The Tufts Medical Center has informed the College that the COVID-19 testing center will open at 10:00 am Thursday, July 29
Legendary Alumni Lear’s Series Now Streaming on Amazon Prime Video & IMDb TV: IndieWire
TV icon and alumni Norman Lear’s groundbreaking television series dating back to the 1970s and 1980s are now available to stream via Amazon Prime Video and their free IMDb TV, made available July 15.