One Emerson: COVID-19 Testing Protocol
I wanted to share preliminary information about our COVID-19 testing plan for this fall, as well as preparations students should plan to take in advance of returning to campus.
Alum Hunter Harris Writes Cover for Cosmopolitan on Keke Palmer and Black Lives Matter
Alum Hunter Harris wrote the cover story for Cosmopolitan’s August issue featuring actress, TV personality, and singer Keke Palmer, who discusses activism and the Black Lives Matter movement.
Dozens of Alums Sing ‘Our Time’ in Tribute Video for Leo Nickole
Dozens of Emersonians came together to sing a tribute to former Musical Theater Department
Proposed ICE/SEVP Rule Rescinded
I’m sure you may have seen the good news yesterday afternoon that the proposed ICE/SEVP rule has been rescinded. The rule would have severely limited the ability of international students to study online from within the U.S.
One Emerson: Dining on Campus
Given the need to de-densify spaces to ensure appropriate physical distancing, dining on campus will look and feel a little different this year.
Announcement: Fall 2020 Athletics
After careful consideration for the health and safety of our community, Emerson College has decided it will not field teams for competition for the Fall 2020 athletic season.
Library Providing Access to Chronicle of Higher Ed
The Chronicle of Higher Education is the recognized authority on issues related to the higher education industry and with the landscape changing daily, access to this vital resource is more important than ever.
Andrade-Watkins Named One of Greatest Living Rhode Islanders
Institute professor and interdisciplinary storyteller Claire Andrade-Watkins was named one of the 50 Greatest Living Rhode Islanders by Go Local Prov News, alongside historian Gordon Wood, actress Viola Davis, journalist Meredith Viera, and more.
Mitigating the Impact of COVID-19
Today, I write to you with sorrow and even weariness as I enumerate the actions that we need to take in response to the significant financial losses that the COVID virus has exacted on our beloved community.
Information on ICE/SEVP COVID-19 Rule for International Students
We have heard from many of you wanting additional clarification about the recent ICE/SEVP COVID-19 Rule limiting online-only study in the U.S. Here’s what we know at this point: