Emerson Today
An Oscar-nominated screenwriter and director and an internationally recognized scholar of communications ethics will receive honorary degrees and offer remarks at Emerson College’s 131st Commencement exercises on Monday, May 16, … Continue Reading 2011 Commencement speakers announced
Beneath Contempt, a feature film by Benjamin Brewer ’10, will screen at the Brattle Theatre in Cambridge on Saturday (April 30) as part of the Independent Film Festival of Boston. … Continue Reading Emersonian’s film screens at Boston festival
On Friday (April 29), 39 graduating Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), and Master of Fine Arts (MFA) students from the Visual and Media Arts Department showcased their … Continue Reading Student Capstone Projects Celebrated
Faculty Council chairman Brooke Knight and President Jacqueline Liebergott The last Faculty Assembly of the academic year, held April 26 in the Bill Bordy Theater, included a few pleasant surprises. … Continue Reading Liebergott and others honored at last Faculty Assembly
Emmy-winning director Greg Yaitanes (left) and Julian Higgins ’08 When Julian Higgins ’08 submitted his film Thief to the 32nd Annual College Television Awards, a program of the Academy of … Continue Reading Alumnus wins First Place Drama Award
Students: Leave your books in your rooms, but bring your appetites! Emerson faculty and staff will volunteer their time as servers at the traditional Late Night Buffet in the Little … Continue Reading Emerson staff volunteer time for Late Night Buffet
Emerson’s Gold Key Honor Society, which recognizes high standards of academic achievement, held its annual event April 20 in the Semel Theater. Juniors in the top 5 percent of their … Continue Reading Students and faculty recognized for academics
Journalism major Joshua Sackheim ’13 performing “The Jackie Liebergott song” The Paramount Theatre was packed April 21 for a tribute to President Jacqueline Liebergott, who is approaching the end of … Continue Reading Liebergott tribute; praise, laughter, happy tears
Since the opening of Rotch Field in 2006, the Emerson College softball team has called the field “home.” This season, “home” became a little cozier. In the past, the only … Continue Reading Fence adds new dimension to Emerson softball
Congressman Barney Frank and former Massachusetts State Senator Cheryl Jacques Congressman Barney Frank and former Massachusetts State Senator Cheryl Jacques visited Emerson April 21 to speak about queer politics. Both … Continue Reading Frank and Jacques discuss queer politics