Emerson, China’s UIC Hold Joint Symposium on Sports and Society
The institutions joined forces to explore the intersection of sports, AI, and well-being.
Onanian ’24 Celebrated as Inspirational, Determined Journalist and Advocate
The Emerson College community came together to celebrate the life of Nora Onanian ’24 on January 24.
Palmer ’25 Turns Passion into Purpose with Inspiring Podcast ‘Heart to Hustle’
Heart to Hustle shares stories of individuals who’ve turned their creative sparks and entrepreneurial hustles into successful careers.
Jones to Teach Writing in Cambodia through Fulbright Program
Assistant Professor Alden Jones is planning to assist the Khmer Literature Festival and small publishing house Kampu-Mera with a creative writing workshop in Cambodia.
Gathering for Nora Onanian ’24
Nora’s contribution to Emerson’s community was profound during her time with us.
Emerson Alum Transforms Teaching Experience into Theater Program for People with Special Needs
Lit would like to grow the program to include teenagers, and a mentor program between adults and teenagers.
Medel ’08 on What It Takes to Be a Clown: Boston Globe
Tallie Medel ’08, who played Becky in the Oscar-winning film Everything Everywhere All at Once, is teaching adults via the Brooklyn Comedy Collective how to develop your inner clown.
Court Named After Former Basketball Coach Smith
Former men’s basketball coach Hank Smith was honored with a court dedication, while his former player, OKC Thunder GM Sam Presti ’00 established a fund to support Emerson hoops.
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025
At Emerson, we are grateful for Dr. King’s role in expanding opportunities to engage in diverse learning environments like our own.
Alum Kamara ’23 Soars on National Peter Pan Tour: Boston Globe
Hawa Kamara ’23 landed a significant theatre role right out of Emerson, playing the role of Wendy in the national “Peter Pan” tour, a modern version adapted by Native American playwright Larissa FastHorse.