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The Elma Lewis Center for Civic Engagement, Research and Learning kicked off its first campus event Thursday, September 19, with powerful commentary on how the news media covers gun violence … Continue Reading Powerful talk on media, gun violence
Colorado native Trenton Hoshiko ’17 had just begun his college career last week when torrents of rain deluged his hometown and nearby communities, causing historic flooding, deaths and destruction of … Continue Reading Freshman helps Colorado victims
Emerson is welcoming 15 new full-time faculty members across various departments to begin the 2013-14 academic year. “These new faculty members are experts in their fields and will be an … Continue Reading New full-time faculty welcomed
Matt Rasmussen, MFA ’04, has been selected for the National Book Award Longlist for Poetry. (Courtesy photo) UPDATE: On October 16, 2013, Rasmussen was named a finalist for the 2013 National … Continue Reading Alum on book award ‘Longlist’
Emerson Trustee Ronald Walker, president of Next Street, was honored at the Boston Business Journal Corporate Citizenship Summit. (File photo) Ronald L. Walker, an Emerson Trustee and president and founding partner of … Continue Reading Trustee gets corporate citizen award
When it comes to getting noticed for her artistic ability, Jody Steel ’14 already has a leg up. That’s because the Film major’s artwork—all executed on her bare legs—has gone … Continue Reading Web gets a kick out of leg art
A young man places a candle on the Boston Common Bandstand during Emerson’s annual 9/11 vigil, on September 11, 2013. (Photo by Dan O’Brien) An alumna whose mother died on … Continue Reading Miracles, compassion focus of 9/11 vigil
The founding executive director of Emerson’s recently opened Elma Lewis Center for Civic Engagement, Learning and Research was on hand for an unveiling of two new display cases in the Little … Continue Reading Elma Lewis, diversity groups honored
Part-time faculty member Stephen Glantz’s screenplay adaptation of The Watsons Go to Birmingham can help children better understand the civil rights era when the made-for-television movie is aired on the … Continue Reading Faculty’s movie on Hallmark Channel
Three Emerson students and two faculty members attended the Salzburg Academy on Media and Global Change in Salzburg, Austria, over the summer. Now in its seventh year, the three-week program’s … Continue Reading Students attend Salzburg Academy