One World, One Emerson International Student Options
On behalf of Emerson College and the Office of Internationalization & Global Engagement (IGE), I hope this message finds you safe and doing well amid the dynamic changes taking place in our world.
With Entertainment for Change, Jade Zaroff ‘16 Combines Arts and Activism
As founder of the nonprofit organization Entertainment for Change (EFC), Jade Zaroff ’16 is connecting children with artists nationwide via online classes aimed at empowering youth on how to lead through art and activism.
Statement from Emerson College
Emerson College is committed to fostering a community that is free from power-based interpersonal violence, including sexual assault, which has been all too common on college campuses throughout the United States … Continue Reading Statement from Emerson College
Emerson LA Faculty Member Up for LA Emmy
Betsy Kalin is an affiliated faculty member at Emerson Los Angeles, teaching a course in Social Impact Documentary. This semester, her 43-minute documentary for Spectrum News 1, Vision 2030: The Future of SoCal, was nominated for a Los Angeles area Emmy Award.
Emerson Staff Union Raising Funds for Anti-Racism Groups
We invite all Emerson College staff, faculty, and students will join us as we raise funds for these issues that are critical to our friends, neighbors, and fellow citizens around Boston.
Statement from the College
Emerson College has been made aware of allegations that a College employee engaged in serious misconduct prior to being employed by Emerson.
WLP Faculty Members Join Together for Racial Justice
Two Writing, Literature and Publishing (WLP) faculty members and a former WLP faculty member were in the news recently for their involvement with Writers Against Racial Injustice, a coalition to raise money for the Alabama-based Equal Justice Initiative.
Jackson on Race, Pop Culture: CNN
Executive in Residence and Director of the Business of Creative Enterprises Program Wes Jackson contributed to an article examining race and pop culture in the wake of civil unrest across the country, as the murders George Floyd and other Black men and women have sparked protests and a resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Globe: Pelton to Helm Racial Equity Fund
President Lee Pelton will chair a new initiative from Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to raise millions of dollars to address racial inequity in the city, the Boston Globe reports.
First Business of Creative Enterprises Graduating Class Leaves Mark with Real Clients
Julia Perry ‘20 and her Business of Creative Enterprises (BCE) cohort made Emerson College history this spring when they became the first-ever graduating class in its BCE undergrad program. Beyond the College, the small cohort of 30-plus students left a lasting impression with real-world clients after they provided six local partners with applicable creative business services.