President News

NEASC team to meet with community

As Emerson undergoes its 10-year re-accreditation, members of the NEASC team will meet with community members April 8.

Pelton encourages Downtown Crossing collaboration

Emerson President Lee Pelton spoke with civic and business leaders March 26 about the importance of collaboration in building up the Downtown Crossing neighborhood of Boston.

Pelton wishes Menino very best

Emerson College President Lee Pelton has released a statement wishing the very best to Boston Mayor Thomas Menino, the city’s longest serving mayor, who announced Thursday, March 28, that he will not run for re-election this year. 

Creativity launches violence awareness week

Emerson's Aim to End Violence Week launched March 25 with an event called "Painting Your Pain," which had students using art to express their feelings on gun violence.

Entrepreneur sees potential in Emerson

Mark Donovan '89, who is changing the face of outdoor and mobile advertising, said Emerson has a strong opportunity to become more innovative in the communications field.

Second Amendment discussion April 2

On April 2, Emerson College will host a discussion, "The Second Amendment: What is it? What is it not?" as the third of its four-part discussion series examining gun violence in America.

Aiming to end violence

Aim to End Violence Week begins March 25 and includes numerous social events and discussions with the goal of increasing dialogue about gun violence.

Video games and gun violence

Panelists disagreed on the censorship issue during the discussion, "Gun Violence in the Media and Electronic Games," at the Semel Theatre on March 18.