Pelton Working to Advance Gender Parity in Higher Education
President Lee Pelton moderated a summit of 35 Massachusetts college and university presidents who are working to achieve gender parity among higher education leaders on Monday, November 4.
President Pelton’s “How I Work” Interview with Lifehacker
President Lee Pelton is interviewed for Lifehacker’s “How I work” column, and shares tips on how to be more efficient with email (read it only once), how he gets exercise during a busy day, and what he is reading lately.
Getty Fire; ELA Campus Safe
Emerson’s Los Angeles campus is safe; the fires are 16 miles away from ELA, and the air quality near campus remains unaffected. We will continue to closely monitor the situation and the devastation caused by these fires.
Sad News about Associate Professor Moses Shumow
It is with great sadness that we write to inform you of the sudden death of Associate Professor Moses Shumow, who was a 2001 graduate of Emerson’s MA in Broadcast Journalism program and a new addition to the Journalism faculty this fall.
Ruha Benjamin: How Race and Technology ‘Shape Each Other’
Emerson’s fourth annual Teach-In on Race kicked off Friday, October 18, with a keynote by Princeton Professor and author Ruha Benjamin, who spoke on the intersections of race, bias, and technological design.
Invitation to Teach-In on Race
I am writing to invite you to attend the Teach-In on Race on Friday, October 18, from 9:45 am to 4:00 pm starting in the Cutler Majestic Theatre and continuing in other campus locations throughout the day.
Announcing the Next VP of Administration & Finance
I am pleased to announce that following an extensive national search, Paul Dworkis has been named the next Vice President of Administration and Finance.
Sad News about Daniel Hollis ‘22
Dear members of the Emerson College community, It is with great sadness that I write to inform you that Daniel Hollis ‘22 from Mendon, Mass. died today, surrounded by his loving … Continue Reading Sad News about Daniel Hollis ‘22
Keeping Daniel Hollis ’22 in Our Thoughts
Over the weekend, a member of our community, Daniel Hollis ’22, was involved in an altercation off campus that resulted in Dan suffering a life-threatening head injury. The College is devastated by this news and is sending thoughts and prayers to Dan, his family, and his loved ones as they endure this very difficult period.
Announcement of Anne Shaughnessy as Vice President and Special Assistant to the President
Dear Emerson Community, I am pleased to share with you that Anne Shaughnessy, Associate Vice President, Office of the President and Board of Trustees, has been appointed Vice President and … Continue Reading Announcement of Anne Shaughnessy as Vice President and Special Assistant to the President