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Seunga Venus “Annie” Jin, assistant professor in Marketing Communication, has been named the 2015 recipient of Emerson’s Norman and Irma Mann Stearns Distinguished Faculty Award. Jin will use the $3,000 … Continue Reading Annie Jin receiving Mann Stearns Award
Emerson’s Disabilities Services Office and FACE Lab will be hosting informational tables, sponsored by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, at the 25th anniversary celebration of the Americans with Disabilities … Continue Reading Emerson celebrating 25th ADA anniversary
“Incredibly brave” is how Performing Arts faculty member Erin Schwall ’05 describes the students who performed in Won’t Stay Silent, a play about sexual assault that was held at Emerson’s … Continue Reading ’Won’t Stay Silent’ play examines sexual assault
Shannan Adler, part-time faculty in the Journalism Department, is thrilled over the recent worldwide publicity of Somerville-based Megabots. This week a Japanese robot company, Suidobashi Heavy Industry, accepted Megabots’ challenge … Continue Reading Adler promotes Megabots, gets viral coverage
Cheryl Buchanan, MFA ’15, likely left the community around Emerson in a better place than when she first arrived. As an attorney who worked with hundreds of survivors of the … Continue Reading Attorney-student teaches writing at St. Francis House
The free Outside the Box Festival is coming back to Boston Common July 14–19, featuring an exciting lineup of performances that include contestants on NBC’s The Voice, as well as Guster, … Continue Reading Outside The Box Festival returns July 14-19
Vincent Raynauld, assistant professor in the Department of Communication Studies, has been awarded a $62,000 grant by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) for a research … Continue Reading $62k grant studies social media for political action
Cathryn Cushner Edelstein, senior scholar-in-residence in Communication Studies, authored an academic article that was published on June 30 in Global Partners in Education Journal about a unique intercultural learning experience … Continue Reading Edelstein publishes article on intercultural learning
A group of Boston Public Schools students are taking courses in conflict resolution, creative writing, and theater at Emerson July 6–17 as part of the College’s 10th annual Charles Beard … Continue Reading Boston teens take summer courses at Emerson
Associate Professor Paul Mihailidis recently won a national media literacy education award. Paul Mihailidis, associate professor in Marketing Communication, was recently awarded the National Media Literacy Education Research Award from … Continue Reading Mihailidis receives national media literacy award