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Emerson College announced May 13 that Jeffrey Greenhawt ’68 has been elected chair of its Board of Trustees. He succeeds Peter Meade ’70, who recently became director of the Boston … Continue Reading Jeffrey Greenhawt elected chair of Emerson’s Board of Trustees
The Sixth Annual Emerson College Alumni Association Scholarship Auction goes live on Monday, May 23, and runs through Monday, June 6. Each year, this important drive helps to raise thousands … Continue Reading Auction raises scholarship funds
Ploughshares, Emerson College’s award-winning literary journal, turns 40 this fall and a star-studded fundraiser—hosted by comic and author Denis Leary ’79—is in the planning stages. The celebration will feature readings … Continue Reading Ploughshares runs for 40 years
Communication Sciences and Disorders graduate student Tamika LeRay will deliver the graduate student speech at Commencement 2011. LeRay came to Emerson College from Peekskill, New York, as a junior to … Continue Reading LeRay delivers Graduate Student Commencement
Lynn Herman ’11 Softball player Lynn Herman ’11 has been named to the Capital One Academic All-District Softball Team by the College Sports Information Directors of America (COSIDA). Each year, … Continue Reading Herman ’11 named to Academic All-District Softball Team
The Graduate Student Association (GSA) gave awards to some of the College’s most promising grad students on May 7 in the Jackie Liebergott Black Box Theatre. This year marked the … Continue Reading Students win annual Graduate Association Awards
Melia Bensussen, Chair of the Performing Arts Department “Working with ArtsEmerson during its inaugural season has been an enriching experience, bringing new opportunities to Performing Arts students, faculty, and staff,” … Continue Reading New opportunities arise for students
Close to 300 first-year students attended the Third Annual First-Year Writing Program (FYWP) Showcase that took place in the Bill Bordy Theater on May 3. Sponsored by the Iwasaki Library … Continue Reading First-Year Talent Displayed at Writing Showcase
Students sort clothing at Piano Row for their tornado relief clothing and supplies drive. After hearing the dreadful news about major storms and tornadoes in the South tearing up homes … Continue Reading Students collect supplies for tornado relief
Steve Yarbrough Writing, Literature and Publishing Professor Steve Yarbrough’s most recent book is among the works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry that were nominated for Massachusetts Book Awards. As a … Continue Reading Steve Yarbrough nominated for Award