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Visual and Media Arts Associate Professor Stephen Shipps is retiring this year after more than 40 years of service to Emerson College. Shipps arrived at Emerson in 1970, after earning … Continue Reading VMA faculty Shipps to retire
Writing, Literature and Publishing Assistant Professor Megan Marshall has been named the Emerson College Graduate Student Association 2011–2012 Outstanding Faculty Member. Nominated and chosen by students, Marshall was selected for … Continue Reading Marshall named Outstanding Faculty Member
Several Emerson College alumni are nominees for 2012 Tony Awards, which will be broadcast live from the Beacon Theatre on CBS Sunday, June 10, at 8:00 pm EST/7:00 pm CST.The … Continue Reading Emersonians nominated for Tony Awards
Tierra Bonser ’12 was recently awarded the Kennedy Center/Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas (LMDA) Dramaturgy Fellowship to the Kennedy Center MFA Playwrights’ Workshop and New Play Dramaturgy Intensive … Continue Reading Student awarded Kennedy Center Fellowship
Emerson will host the 31st Annual EVVY Awards in front of a live audience at the 1,200–seat Cutler Majestic Theatre on Saturday, May 12, at 7:00 pm. Modeled after the … Continue Reading Emerson to host 31st Annual EVVYs
Students, faculty, and alumni of Emerson College met with their counterparts in the beachside community of Rosarito, Mexico, recently, to commemorate the fifth anniversary of an ongoing public diplomacy project … Continue Reading Emersonians celebrate public diplomacy project
Emerson Forensics, the College’s nationally competitive speech and debate team, recently finished a successful 2011–2012 competition season with numerous accolades. Two Emerson debaters, Colby Jackson ’13 and Tiernan Cahill ’12, … Continue Reading Emerson debate team finishes successful year
Students, faculty, and staff came together last week to discuss the Trayvon Martin case: the implications it’s had on race relations nationally, how it relates to race relations at Emerson, … Continue Reading Emersonians discuss Trayvon Martin
Isabel Thottam ’13 has been named a 2012 Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact for her campus leadership and commitment to community service. President Lee Pelton presented her with the … Continue Reading Student honored for community service work
Douglas Whynott, Associate Professor in Writing, Literature and Publishing, and Robbie McCauley, Professor in Performing Arts, will participate in Fulbright Programs during the 2012–2013 academic year. The prestigious Fulbright Program … Continue Reading Emerson faculty win Fulbright Grants