Annals of the Archives: Pee-Wee Herman, Betty White, and Mad Magazine
What lurks in the Emerson College Archives?
Finding Khaya Together: Emerson, South African Students Make Film in Cape Town
Finding Khaya, filmed in Cape Town over six weeks earlier this summer, was a collaboration between Emerson and AFDA students, led by Senior Distinguished Director-in-Residence Regge Life and Associate Professor Harlan Bosmajian, a cinematographer, who co-teach a similar class at Emerson.
President Pelton Pens Letter to Chronicle of Higher Education on Building International Bridges
President Lee Pelton submitted the following letter to the editor of The Chronicle of Higher Education affirming the need for global perspectives.
Esports’ Kevin Mitchell on Fostering Talent Development to Education Dive
Affiliated faculty member Kevin Mitchell, who teaches esports courses and is the Director of Business Development for National Amusements, contributed to Education Dive’s article on the emerging industry for esports, and the role universities and colleges can play in fostering careers.
Broadway World Covers LMDA Grant Awards; Performing Arts’ Magda Romanska a Recipient
Performing Arts associate professor and award-winner Magda Romanska was named the recipient of the first Literary Managers And Dramaturgs Of The Americas (LMDA) Innovation Grant, which “supports an artist pushing the boundaries of dramaturgical work” for Performap.com.
Emerson Alumni Up for Emmys in Multiple Categories
Emerson alumni were well represented among nominees for the 71st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, announced Tuesday, July 16. Three of the nominees will be looking to repeat 2018 wins during this year’s awards ceremony, which will air Sunday, September 22, on FOX.
Alumnus Directs Showtime Doc ‘100% Julian Edelman’
Kyler Schelling directed 100% Julian Edelman, capturing the New England Patriots star’s recovery after a serious injury.
Emerson College’s Counseling and Psychological Services Honored for Transgender and Non-Binary Resources Website
Emerson College ECAPS was recognized by JED and Everfi for “Excellence in Action” for its Transgender and Non-Binary Resources website during a nation-wide webinar.
Emerson College Community Service Report
The Office of Government & Community Relations published the 2017/2018 Community Service Report which highlights Emerson’s contributions through volunteerism, partnerships and civic engagement initiatives.
Emersonians Go on Journey with Blood & Treasure
The escapist drama Blood & Treasure, created by alumnus Stephen Scaia ’98 and screenwriter Matthew Federman, with writing by Kevin Chesley ’97 and Bryan Shukoff ’97, takes viewers around the world.