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Emerson’s men’s basketball coach Jim O’Brien was recently profiled by the Boston Globe. The article chronicles O’Brien’s basketball career—as a player at Boston College and in the NBA and later … Continue Reading Coach O’Brien finds calling at Emerson
A group of Emerson Journalism students took part in the presidential caucus and primary action in Iowa and New Hampshire earlier this month. Students reported on campaign events; met candidates, … Continue Reading Journalism students cover caucuses and primaries
Emerson will welcome David Dower, current Associate Artistic Director at Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., and Polly Carl, current Director of the American Voices New Play Institute (AVNPI), to establish … Continue Reading Emerson announces Center for the Theater Commons
Vice Chair of Emerson’s Board of Trustees and CEO of Rasky Baerlein Strategic Communications Larry Rasky ’78 was honored December 13 by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) New England Region. Rasky … Continue Reading Rasky receives Anti-Defamation League award
On the first day of finals week, most Emerson College students prepared for exams and worked on final projects. But students in adjunct faculty member David Gerzof Richard’s social media … Continue Reading Social media class meets national football star
It was a troubled time in Boston. It was the 1970s and the desegregation of the public schools was taking place via forced busing of schoolchildren. More than 25 years … Continue Reading Theater collaboration brings Boston controversy to life
Academy Award–winning production designer Brigitte Broch talked to Emerson students this week about what goes into production design and her experience with big-name directors. Broch has worked on many renowned … Continue Reading Academy-Award-winning production designer visits Emerson College
What is contemporary art? That is the question explored by Emerson College students in a Visual and Media Arts class aptly named What Is Contemporary Art? During the semester, students … Continue Reading Students learn the art of curating
Staff from Discovery Channel’s Emmy Award-winning show Deadliest Catch spoke to students and faculty on Thursday about the work that goes into reality TV and what it takes to break … Continue Reading Deadliest Catch editor, audio recorder describe challenges
Spend just a few minutes with Matthew Finn and it is easy to see that his infectious energy and warm personality make him a wonderful ambassador of Emerson. The College’s … Continue Reading Faculty services coordinator is a local theater personality