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School of the Arts News
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30th Annual EVVY Awards break attendance records
The 30th Annual EVVY Awards show sold out the 1,280-seat Cutler Majestic Theatre on May 14, attracted an overflow crowd to Emerson’s Bordy Theater, and was watched by hundreds of viewers live over the Web.
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Graduate student wins grant for film on post-Katrina New Orleans
VMA student Matt Hashiguchi has won a grant for his thesis film, The Lower 9.
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Everything you ever wanted to know about Ploughshares...
Ploughshares, Emerson College’s award-winning literary journal, turns 40 this fall and a star-studded fundraiser - hosted by comic and author Denis Leary ’79 - is in the planning stages.
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Graduate students win first annual GSA Awards
The Graduate Student Association (GSA) gave awards to some of the College’s most promising grad students on May 7 in the Jackie Liebergott Black Box Theatre.
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First-year talent displayed at FYWP Showcase
Close to 300 first-year students attended the Third Annual First-Year Writing Program (FYWP) Showcase that took place in the Bill Bordy Theater on May 3.
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New Opportunities for PA students
“Working with ArtsEmerson during its inaugural season has been an enriching experience, bringing new opportunities to Performing Arts students, faculty, and staff,” remarked Melia Bensussen, Chair of the Performing Arts Department.
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WLP's Yarbrough nominated for Massachusetts Book Award
Writing, Literature and Publishing Professor Steve Yarbrough’s most recent book is among the works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry that were nominated for Massachusetts Book Awards.
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Longtime faculty honored for years of service
Faculty and family members gathered April 26 to honor the accomplishments of five of Emerson’s long-serving faculty.
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