Welcome the New Marlboro Institute Faculty (Part 1)
Meet the newest faculty teaching in the recently renamed Marlboro Institute of Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies at Emerson College.
One Emerson: Welcome! First Stop – Test Center
We’ll start welcoming new students to the campus tomorrow and through the weekend, with returning students coming back next week. Welcome, and welcome back! We’ve been waiting for you.
One Emerson Update: Maintaining Health and Safety
As college and university students return to Boston, area institutions of higher learning like ours have been very busy for the past several months, developing thoughtful, science-based programs and protocols to ensure, as much as possible, that our teaching and learning environments are safe places for our students, faculty, and staff—as well as for our neighboring communities.
Meet the New SOA Faculty, Part 1
The School of the Arts is welcoming a number of new faculty to campus, as well as some returning faculty with new titles. This is is the first part of a two-part series.
House on Kamala Harris, Race, & Status: The Hill
Roger House, associate professor in American Studies, writes for The Hill that Kamala Harris’s’ Democratic party VP nomination is a complicated one in terms of race and status, and its significance for African Americans and party affiliation.
Meet the (New) SOC Faculty, Part 1
Here’s the first of two Emerson Today posts that will help you get to know the newest full-time instructors in the School of Communication.
One Emerson: Accountability
The common denominator to ensure our success? We each have to do our part.
Gellman on Racist and Discriminatory Tropes in Schools: Globe Post
Associate Professor of Political Science Mneesha Gellman wrote for The Globe Post, “COVID-19 and the Opportunity of Un-Schooling Harmful Myths,” detailing that while the COVID-19 pandemic had a negative effect of certain aspects of in-person learning in K-12 settings this past spring, it was a break from children experiencing racist and discriminatory tropes that pervade American school curricula.
Political Consultant Larry Rasky ’78 Remembered at DNC
Public relations and Emerson alumnus Larry Rasky ’78 was honored during the first night of the virtual Democratic National Convention. Rasky, who died of COVID-19 March 22, was a former press secretary and longtime confidant of presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden.
Cooper on Ethics in the Time of COVID-19: USA Today
Professor and ethicist Tom Cooper has an opinion piece on USA Today’s website in which he argues that the COVID-19 pandemic simplifies ethics into one all-encompassing code: protect your neighbor.