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Gianvito’s Her Socialist Smile Named a Top 10 Documentary in International Critics’ Poll: IndieWire
Professor and filmmaker John Gianvito’s 2020 film Her Socialist Smile was named a Top 10 Documentary (at #7) in a global survey of 187 critics for IndieWire.
From Emerson to Emmy Winner: Ali Reid ’18 Shares Her Success Story
In the fall of 2017, Ali Reid ’18 reported on the Emmy Awards through WEBN —a surreal experience for an undergrad who had always favored entertainment journalism. Little did she know, in four years’ time, she would be winning an Emmy herself.
Alumna Runs NGO Empowering Female Leaders in Conflict Areas
The job was supposed to be six months in Afghanistan. Taylor Smith stayed for three years.
COVID Update: Positive Cases
At this time, we have 49 active cases of COVID-19 within the Emerson community.
Sheldon Brown ’14 ‘Cicada’ Screenplay Nominated for Film Independent Spirit Award
Brown co-wrote and co-stars in Cicada.
The Self-Gift That Keeps on Giving : Award-Winning Paper Examines Shopping, Loneliness
Marketing communication professor Brent Smith won two awards for his paper regarding how marketers appeal to consumers who self-gift.
Men’s Lacrosse Team Shuns Razors to Honor a Teammate
In just a few weeks, Emerson’s men’s lacrosse team raised over $2,700 for The Daniel J. Hollis Foundation to honor their late friend, teammate, and #27.
Coolidge ’85 Nominated for Golden Globe
Alumna Jennifer Coolidge ’85 was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her work as a supporting actress on HBO’s The White Lotus, one of a number of Emersonians who worked on nominated projects this year.
New Gun Violence Narratives Partnership Highlighted in Media Outlets
The College’s three-year collaboration with MGH’s Center for Gun Violence Prevention and the Louis D. Brown Peace Institute to transform the narratives around gun violence was featured in local and higher education media outlets, as the launch event occurred in early December.