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Brian Sousa, MFA ’06, tackles Portugese-American life in Almost Gone. (Courtesy photo) Brian Sousa, MFA ’06, always wrote short stories, but they were never connected to each other. That changed … Continue Reading Portuguese-American culture examined in book
Conrad Smith '78 was chief operating officer of the Minnesota Lynx, of the WNBA. Conrad Smith ’78, who became the chief operating officer of the Minnesota Lynx, a … Continue Reading Sports exec Conrad Smith ’78 dies
David Shawl ’07 made a short documentary film on the annual Burning Man event in 2012. The annual Burning Man gathering held on the flat desert landscape of northern Nevada … Continue Reading ’Burning Man’ comes alive
Emerson students can now pay for taxis using their student identification cards. The world of urban transportation is changing. Fading fast are the days of thrusting one’s hand into the … Continue Reading Students pay for cabs with ECcash
Oleg Tabakov, director of the Moscow Art Theatre, with Rob Orchard, executive director of Emerson’s Office of the Arts and ArtsEmerson. Rob Orchard, the executive director of Emerson’s Office of … Continue Reading Arts director receives high honor in Russia
Emerson broadcast journalism students covered the inauguration of President Barack Obama’s second term January 19-21, 2013, in Washington, D.C., and scored interviews with several high-profile politicians, journalists and celebrities.
Keith Boykin, bestselling author, media commentator and former aide to President Bill Clinton, addresses the Emerson community at Ritz-Carlton Boston Common on January 23. (Photo by Aja Neahring) Keith Boykin … Continue Reading Former Clinton aide speaks of Dr. King’s lessons
Eric Gordon is the director of the Engagement Game Lab. The Engagement Game Lab at Emerson has its sights set on Philadelphia and Salem, Massachusetts, in the coming days—debuting online … Continue Reading Community planning game launches in two cities
In a message to more than 1,700 college presidents yesterday (January 22), Emerson College President Lee Pelton has announced the establishment of the College Presidents’ Gun Violence Resource Center and … Continue Reading Pelton begins fulfilling Emerson’s pledge on gun violence
Norman Sosin, property manager, with President Lee Pelton at the Staff Recognition Awards on Jan. 17. Sosin was recognized for his 10 years of service. Dozens of Emerson staff members … Continue Reading Dozens of staff honored by Pelton