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Bilingual comedian Jesse Appell, dressed in the traditional robe of a Chinese street performer, talks to an Emerson audience about the differences and similarities between Chinese and Western comedy. Photo/Ilse … Continue Reading Emerson Laughs in Any Language
ArtsEmerson artist in residence Daniel Beaty performs at the Paramount Center in 2014. The organization was awarded a grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to help support the partnership. … Continue Reading ArtsEmerson Wins Grant for Audience Outreach
Art Teitelbaum ’60 was “dedicated” to championing civil rights, according to his friend, Ed Ansin. As head of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) in Florida and a champion for civil rights, … Continue Reading Scholarship Honors a Friendship with Opportunity
Students attend an app development workshop at the Bordy Theater February 16 and 17. Photo/Lu Ann Reeb Hamad Al Badi ’16 is trying to add Mandarin and French to the … Continue Reading There’s an App for That at Emerson
Communication Studies Chairman Greg Payne, left, and faculty Spencer Kimball watch a Republican presidential debate on CNN in September 2015. The Communication Studies Department has been ranked fifth in the … Continue Reading Communication Studies Ranked in Top Five Nationally
Ethan Lader ’01 directed the video for Disparo Al Corazon. Emerson College alumnus Ethan Lader ’01 directed two videos off Ricky Martin’s Grammy Award-winning album, A Quien Quiera Escuchar. Martin … Continue Reading Emerson Alum Directs Grammy-Winning Album Videos
Look out, Harvard, Emerson wants to eat your lunch. And then recycle the container it came in. Between now and April 2, Emerson College is participating in Recyclemania, a nationwide … Continue Reading Emerson College ready for Recyclemania
Diary of a Teenage Girl Producer Anne Carey Skypes in for a discussion following the screening of her film Thursday, February 11. Photo/Victoria Bilcik ’17 More than 100 Emerson College … Continue Reading Film Sparks Talk of Female Perspective
The Wong Kids in The Secret of the Space Chupacabra Go! will play at the Paramount Center February 20-March 6. They say you never know what you want to be … Continue Reading ’Wong Kids’ Director on His Love of Theater
Opal Tometi, left, and Janaya Khan, leaders of the Black Lives Matter movement, speak to Emerson College students in the Bright Family Screening Room on Wednesday, February 10. Photo/Tori Bilcik … Continue Reading #BlackLivesMatter founders talk about the movement