Emerson Today
Over the past few years, Emerson has developed a robust and cutting edge prison education program. But nearly 70 years before the Emerson Prison Initiative (EPI) launched, the College was facilitating the exchange of ideas inside prison through its award-winning debate team.
In the remote mountains of western Ecuador, a small group of families operate an ecolodge and care for the surrounding 1,800 acres of cloud forest reserve. That’s where Emerson students will travel this summer, to help the families grow their business. In the process, they will earn college credit while studying biodiversity conservation, local cultural preservation, sustainable tourism, and marketing.
President Pelton will be holding open office hours for students on Thursday, December 5, from 10:00-11:30 a.m. at the President’s Office located on the 14th floor of the Ansin Building.
Who knew that when we met freshman year we’d be friends for life?
The work schedule for the Boylston Street sidewalk project next week consists of the following dates and times
Boston anticipates its senior citizen population to grow nearly 50 percent by 2030. To better serve these residents, the city organized the Age Strong Commission, and Cassandra Baptista ’11, MA ’19 is leading the effort to promote positive messaging around growing older.
Marlboro College faculty and students had the opportunity to get to know Emerson’s campus and community on Sunday, November 24, marking Marlboro’s first official visit since the schools announced plans to explore an alliance earlier this month.
Emerson Polling is partnering with 7NEWS/WHDH, to provide the Boston TV station and its viewers with a series of polls on the 2020 presidential race in New Hampshire.
Please join us for a Memorial Service as we remember our friend and Emersonian, Dan Hollis ’22 on Friday, December 6, 2019 at 2 p.m. in the Bill Bordy Theatre.
The Spirit of Emerson Committee is calling for nominations for the 2020 Spirit of Emerson Award, given annually to one or two individuals or groups who have exemplified the College spirit, and new this year, the Kindness Award, which honors a person or persons who spreads “unconditional, unwavering, and selfless kindness” among the community.