One Emerson: Campus Update
You’ve received quite a bit of COVID-related email this week, so we wanted to recap a few important highlights.
Emerson Enhancement Fund Grants Available
The College is able to offer the Emerson Enhancement Fund (EEF) each semester to help support extracurricular experiences for students.
Ferrara on Islamophobia and French Secularism: The Conversation
Marketing Communication assistant professor and cultural anthropologist Carol Ferrara writes for the academic news site The Conversation about the controversy regarding the construction and funding of what will be the largest European mosque in Strasbourg, France.
ERA Awards Honor Campus Leadership, Innovation, Kindness
For the first time, the ERA Awards presented the Robert Colby Kindness Award, established in 2020 and named in honor of Performing Arts Professor Bob Colby, who died April 5 following a battle with cancer.
What’s Next For These Retiring Faculty Members?
Moving to France, moving to Hawaii, making a film with Sony
COVID-19 Update: Restriction Revisions
Our case numbers have leveled in recent days, which means the campus can return to less restrictive operations – with some additional precautions.
Romanska’s Online Show “The Life and Times of Stephen Hawking” Reviewed by NewYorkTheater.me
Performing Arts associate professor Magda Romanska’s short online show, “The Life and Times of Stephen Hawking,” was recently shown at the Reverb Festival at Roundabout Theatre, which is a virtual festival presenting 24 theater pieces, all created by artists with disabilities.
Alumna Wins PEN Literary Award for First Book
Inheritors took the PEN Open Book Award, given to authors of color of book-length works of fiction, literary nonfiction, biography/memoir, or poetry.
COVID-19 Update: Vaccination
As you know, next Monday, April 19, Massachusetts enters Phase Three of the COVID vaccination plan and the general population will be eligible to make an appointment for a vaccine.
CommDay 2021: What We Learned. Where We Go from Here.
Highlights and insights from the 2021 Communication Day, exploring the year we experienced, and what we learned.