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It’s no surprise that Brandon Penny ’12 is working at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi as digital media content manager for the U.S. Olympic Committee’s website, teamusa.org. The Staten … Continue Reading Penny ’12 works for U.S. Olympic Committee
Crispin Struthers, an editor on the Oscar-nominated film American Hustle, spoke to a packed audience January 30 at Emerson’s Bright Family Screening Room about the ins and outs of a … Continue Reading ’American Hustle’ editor on campus
Former NAACP president and CEO Benjamin Jealous encouraged Emerson students to make positive changes in their communities in a lecture at the Bright Family Screening Room on February 3. Benjamin … Continue Reading Former NAACP leader: Take a stand
Kimberly Crunden, MA ’14, on right, with Ashley Jenkins, a student at Virginia Commonwealth University, and Kirsten Thieman, of Radford University, at the Martin Agency Workshop in Virginia in January … Continue Reading Marketing student in selective workshop
Alumna Chrissy Farrell, MA ’08, an associate producer for Hachette Book Group, was part of the team that accepted a Grammy award January 26 for comedian Stephen Colbert’s audiobook, Never … Continue Reading Farrell, MA ’08, on Grammy-winning team
Chris Mahoney ’89, a part-time faculty member from 2008-2012, has passed away. (Courtesy Photo) Chris Mahoney ’89, a longtime journalist and part-time faculty member in the Journalism Department from 2008 … Continue Reading Mahoney ’89, longtime journalist, dies at 46
Alyssa Ray ’14 has wanted to work in television and film since she was a young child. At Emerson, she worked on the student-run Emerson Independent Film Festival. Now, the … Continue Reading Ray ’14 blends film, marketing in Los Angeles
Benjamin Jealous, former president and CEO of the NAACP, will visit Emerson on Monday, February 3. Emerson College is celebrating 60 years of civil rights progress, commemorating the 1954 U.S. … Continue Reading Emerson celebrates civil rights progress
Ido Aharoni, MA ’90, the Consul General of Israel in New York, speaks to Emerson Marketing Communication students about global branding on January 27 in the Mutchnick Campus Center. (Photo … Continue Reading Israeli Consul General visits Emerson
Substance abuse, homelessness, and prison have consumed a large portion of 52-year-old Ron Owens’s life. But it wasn’t until a few years ago, when a doctor diagnosed the Dorchester native … Continue Reading Former homeless man shares story