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Emerson student creativity got the approving nod of actor Laverne Cox via Twitter last week, not long after the Orange is the New Black star visited campus for the College’s … Continue Reading Students recreate ‘Orange’ characters
Fran Kelly, vice chairman of Boston-based global advertising agency Arnold Worldwide, spoke to Emerson graduate students in the Charles Beard Room on November 8, sharing his insights into the advertising … Continue Reading Arnold Worldwide exec talks advertising
The Emerson Board of Trustees voted recently to approve three new members to the board: Leo J. Hindery Jr., Brian Carty, and Michael MacWade ’84. Hindery serves as president and … Continue Reading Three new trustees on board
Christine Casson, senior writer-in-residence in the Writing, Literature and Publishing Department, was chosen to receive this year’s ProArts Consortium’s Classroom Connect Award and $3,000 grant for innovative course development. Together … Continue Reading Casson awarded for innovative course
Alan Roth ’81 was named a winner this week by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the 2013 Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting competition for his screenplay, Jersey … Continue Reading Roth ’81 wins Academy of Motion Pictures fellowship
The 8th annual Emerson College Alumni Association Scholarship Auction launched November 6. Auction participants have the opportunity to bid on 26 items, including impossible-to-find tickets, deals on trips and restaurants, … Continue Reading 2013 Alumni Association Auction begins
Denise Kagler ’85 is being honored by Girls Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts for her volunteer work. (Courtesy Photo) Denise Kaigler ’85, senior vice president of corporate affairs and communications at … Continue Reading Kaigler ’85 honored by Girl Scouts
An outside executive search and consulting firm is on campus this week to assist Emerson College in its national search for a permanent athletics director. Alden & Associates has provided … Continue Reading Athletics Director search firm on campus
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Philip Levine visited Emerson on November 4 as part of the Writing, Literature, and Publishing Department’s Reading Series. Professor Steve Yarbrough moderated the question-and-answer session in the … Continue Reading Philip Levine talks poetry with students
Laverne Cox speaks with student journalists before her November 4 lecture, which kicked off Emerson’s first Transgender Awareness Week. (Photo by Kelsey Davis ’14) Laverne Cox, transgender actor in the … Continue Reading Laverne Cox kicks off Trans Awareness Week