Connection, Community Inspire Annual Social Justice + Media Symposium
The SJM Symposium honors the work and spirit of Moses Shumow, MA ’01 a scholar, educator, and activist who worked at the intersection of media, narrative, and social justice.
Last Opportunity to Submit Community Service Activities
Dear Emerson Community, Every two years, the Office of Government and Community Relations publishes a Community Service Report that highlights the contributions that Emerson faculty, staff, and students make to enhance the quality of life for … Continue Reading Last Opportunity to Submit Community Service Activities
Common Collective At Your Communication Service
Emerson’s Common Collective is just that — Emersonians using their common interests for a collective purpose: Applying their communication skills to advance the goals of Emerson organizations as well as non-profits outside the college.
Letter from the President: Election Day
Election Day is less than two weeks away.
Mail Your Ballots NOW! (We’ve Got the Stamps)
If you’re mailing in a ballot, we strongly suggest that you send it as soon as possible to ensure that you meet the deadline for your voting area.
Seraphin Leads City’s Push to Civically Engage Young Bostonians
Audrey Seraphin is leading Boston’s initiative to engage Generation Z and millennials.
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Salzburg Academy to Host Free Online Workshops on Protest, Pandemic, Power
Instead of gathering Emersonians and mediamakers from around the world in Austria this year, the Salzburg Academy on Media & Global Change will host a series of free and public virtual workshops this fall, beginning with Protest, Pandemic & Power: Media Literacies, Storytelling and Global Futures on Sept. 24.
School of Communication Students Take on Summer Internships
Amid a global pandemic, School of Communication students took on a range of communication summer internships — formative experiences spent working under political nonprofits, video production companies, major league sport teams and more.
With Entertainment for Change, Jade Zaroff ‘16 Combines Arts and Activism
As founder of the nonprofit organization Entertainment for Change (EFC), Jade Zaroff ’16 is connecting children with artists nationwide via online classes aimed at empowering youth on how to lead through art and activism.
Globe: Pelton to Helm Racial Equity Fund
President Lee Pelton will chair a new initiative from Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to raise millions of dollars to address racial inequity in the city, the Boston Globe reports.