AAPI Heritage Month: You’ll Want to Follow These Alumnae on Instagram
They’ll talk about their work, their lives, and their perspectives as AAPI women.
Recommitting to an Accessible Emerson
As a community, we must do better for our students and community members with disabilities.
Community Equity Update: May 2021
As we shift our minds to the summer months, we pause for a moment to acknowledge all that has happened in the world and at Emerson this past year.
Message to the Emerson Community: This Is Not a Time for Celebration
The deaths of unarmed Black men and women at the hands of police continue apace– even as the Derek Chauvin trial was proceeding to its conclusion today.
ERA Awards Honor Campus Leadership, Innovation, Kindness
For the first time, the ERA Awards presented the Robert Colby Kindness Award, established in 2020 and named in honor of Performing Arts Professor Bob Colby, who died April 5 following a battle with cancer.
Get Konnected! Names Sylvia Spears One of 50 Most Influential People of Color in Higher Education in MA
Vice President for Equity & Social Justice Sylvia Spears was named one of the 50 Most Influential People of Color in Higher Education by Get Konnected!, an inclusive, cross-cultural professional organization.
Dance Performance, Workshop Asks ‘What Does It Mean to Belong?’
Hot Water Over Raised Fists, uses movement, light, sculptural elements, and site-specificity to create an experience of empathy and hope.
Community Equity Action Plan Update
Since the March 3, 2021, Update on Community Equity Action Plan, additional steps have been taken in response to the #ESOCWeekOfAction Demands.
Teach-In on Race: Emerson Creatives Discuss ‘Art of Survival’
A panel of Emerson artists gathered last week as part of the 2021 Teach-In on Race to talk about how creatives are finding their place through the twin pandemics of COVID-19 and white supremacy
Teach-In on Race: EPI Advances Social Justice Through Liberal Arts
The Emerson Prison Initiative changes lives.