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Jabari Asim has been thinking about Nat Turner for a long time. The Writing, Literature and Publishing associate professor said he thinks he’s been working on some version of … Continue Reading Asim Co-Writing Musical About Leader of Slave Uprising
Former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins will join an award-winning documentary filmmaker, a bestselling author and screenwriter, and a Massachusetts Supreme Court justice on stage at Emerson College’s 138th Commencement … Continue Reading Poet Laureate Billy Collins to Speak at Emerson Commencement
Wim Wenders, a major player in New German Cinema of the 1970s, shared his insights on filmmaking with an Emerson audience following an advance screening of his new romantic thriller, … Continue Reading Acclaimed Filmmaker Wim Wenders Speaks at Emerson
Students from across majors had their day in court as part of ELATE, a new program that staged a mock trial, with students as attorneys and witnesses. The Emerson College … Continue Reading Students on the Case in First Mock Trial Event
The esports industry is enormous globally and growing exponentially in the U.S. And colleges and universities are looking to learn how to prepare students for careers in this hot new … Continue Reading Emerson Offering Expo to Connect Esports to Academia
Selah Pomeranitz ’18 is a general manager of sorts. The Communication Studies major is the master scheduler in Cathryn Edelstein’s Nonprofit Fundraising Campaigns class this spring, and it’s his job … Continue Reading Nonprofit Class Creating “Paw-fect” Day for Hospital Charity
Each fiscal year, Emerson’s Office of Research and Creative Scholarships awards a number of Faculty Advancement Fund Grants, which help “sustain academic excellence in teaching, research/creative activity, and service.” This … Continue Reading Faculty Research Spotlight: Ruth Grossman and Social Signals of Kids with Autism
By now, you may have noticed the black tags hanging around campus. They bear three things: A single name, a birth date, and a death date. They’re the shape of … Continue Reading Cedric Douglas, Emerson’s Public Artist-in-Residence, Has Some Questions for You
Emerson students interested in finding sports broadcasting agents learned from the best of the industry on Thursday, March 28. Sports agents Sandy Montag and Steve Herz joined Al Jaffe ’68 … Continue Reading Agents Share Industry Wisdom Via Al Jaffe Speaker Series
David Fadul ’20 looks at his classmates and sees a lot of power and energy to make change, but less interest in politics and voting. So Fadul took it upon … Continue Reading Sophomore Organizes Congressional Forums for Classmates