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Emerson College Trustee Douglas Holloway ’76 made history. Now he’s made it into the Library of Congress. Holloway, a former cable television executive for USA Networks, NBC, and ION Media … Continue Reading Emerson Trustee’s Oral History Included in Library of Congress
Roughly 12,000 children in Ghana die each year from diseases—cholera, pneumonia—that could be prevented by simple handwashing with soap and water. The Emerson Engagement Lab has co-designed a game to … Continue Reading Engagement Lab Offers a [Clean] Helping Hand
Lines extended across the Bill Bordy Theater and out onto Tremont Street as nearly 150 students waited to have books signed by two authors who had just read passages of … Continue Reading Emerson Student Authors Release Books to Fanfare
Actresses Marla Gibbs and Tatyana Ali were two of the many stars who came out for the private premiere of the TV One original movie Second Sight, written and co-produced … Continue Reading ELA Hosts Premiere for Movie Written by Banks ’76
Jake Vollmer ’17 has worked on a fair number of film shoots in his time as a Visual and Media Arts major. Usually, for him, that’s meant “dressing” the location: … Continue Reading Student Films Highlight New Emphasis on Production Design
Thomas Grace, a survivor of the Kent State University shootings in 1970, began his April 20 talk at Emerson College by acknowledging the fact that the mother of Kent State … Continue Reading Kent State Shooting Survivor Speaks at Emerson College
On Sunday, April 17, with the focus on who would win Monday’s Boston Marathon, Robynn Singer-Baefsky, a sophomore Political Communication student at Emerson College, was crunching the numbers on who … Continue Reading Student Aces Class by Predicting NY Primary Results
On Tuesday, April 26, Emerson is launching a 24-hour online event designed to inspire philanthropic support from the College’s global network of alumni, parents, friends, faculty, staff, and students. Emerson’s … Continue Reading Emerson Community Invited to Celebrate a “Day of Giving”
Once again, Emerson’s talent will be put to work healing the planet at the Green Gala, an evening of Earth-centric entertainment, food, information, and merchandise, but this year, student groups … Continue Reading Emerson Green Gala Will Tickle You Pink
Evelyn Bergman Shatkin ’40, who hosted a variety radio show, worked in theater sales, and promoted numerous high-profile public relations campaigns during her long career, passed away April 2 after … Continue Reading Evelyn Shatkin ’40 Remembered for “Grace and Spirit”