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The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) has named the city of Boston a National Historic Site in Journalism, in large part due to the city’s nomination by Professor Manny Paraschos … Continue Reading Boston recognized for journalism history
The majority of Massachusetts’ gubernatorial candidates pledged a renewed focus on the arts in a forum on July 15 at the Hanover Theatre in Worcester that was attended by several … Continue Reading Gubernatorial arts forum includes Emerson
A recent grant from the National Film Preservation Foundation has allowed Emerson College to preserve three historical films documenting speech and hearing disorder treatment programs at the College in the … Continue Reading Comm. Disorders films preserved from ’50s, ’60s
Jeff Soyk, MFA ’13, creative designer of Hollow, and Elaine McMillion Sheldon, MFA ’13, creator and director, after receiving a Peabody Award in May. (Courtesy Photo) An alumna behind a groundbreaking … Continue Reading Alumni’s ‘Hollow’ gets Emmy nomination
NBA star LeBron James’ return to Cleveland has spawned Emerson filmmakers behind the 2013 documentary Losing LeBron to film additional footage. Basketball star LeBron James’ bombshell announcement this month that he … Continue Reading LeBron move sparks Emerson filmmakers
Professor John Skoyles, associate chair of the Writing, Literature, and Publishing Department, recently released A Moveable Famine (2014, Permanent Press). Not quite fiction, not quite nonfiction is the way Professor John … Continue Reading Skoyles releases ’A Moveable Famine’
Karen Bordeleau, part-time faculty member of the Journalism Department and executive editor of the Providence Journal, has won the Yankee Quill Award from the Academy of New England Journalists. The … Continue Reading Bordeleau wins journalism’s Quill Award
Twelve Marketing Communication students recently developed a mock campaign for Mary Kay Cosmetics and scored second place in their district as part of the American Advertising Federation’s (AAF) National Student Advertising … Continue Reading Marketing students create Mary Kay campaign
Seth Bacon ’00 has been named senior vice president of media for Major League Soccer (MLS) and Soccer United Marketing, according to a press release issued July 1 by MLS. … Continue Reading Bacon ’00 named VP at MLS network
Massachusetts’ gubernatorial candidates are having an important discussion on the impact of the arts in the Commonwealth on Tuesday, July 15—and Emerson’s Elma Lewis Center for Civic Engagement, Learning, and … Continue Reading Gubernatorial forum on arts July 15