School of Communication News

Cooke-Jackson project to inform urban youth about health issues

Angela Cooke-Jackson, a health communication expert and an assistant professor in the Communication Studies Department, is launching a social media collaboration between high-risk youth in Boston and Emerson students in her course Diversity, Culture & Health Communication.

Journalism students cover caucuses and primaries

A group of Emerson Journalism students took part in the presidential caucus action in Iowa.

Social media class meets national football star

Students in adjunct faculty member David Gerzof Richard’s social media marketing class took a break from studying for a dinner with Patriots wide receiver Chad Ochocinco.

CSD professor honored with distinguished award

Communication Sciences and Disorders Professor Emeritus, David Luterman, has been named the 2011 recipient of the Frank R. Kleffner Lifetime Clinical Career Award.

Journalist works to illuminate Moroccan world

Moroccan journalist Ahmed Benchemsi spoke to Emerson students recently about the controversial journalistic decisions he has made and the misconceptions he said that many Americans have about the Arab world. 

Graduate Students Attend Film Festival for Professional Development

Communication Management and Integrated Marketing Communication graduate students, attended “RediscoverRosarito” film festival using the Graduate Student Association (GSA)’s Professional Development Grant opportunity.

Emerson helps prepare future faculty

Emerson has been a host institution for the Preparing Future Faculty Program at Howard University Graduate School in Washington, D.C., since 2008. The program was launched by Howard in 1994 to help give future academics practical experience.

CSD demonstrates brain dissection

Students and faculty from many disciplines got the opportunity to witness the dissection of a human brain, in an event sponsored by the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) last week.