School of Communication News

Nussbaum delivers talk on intergenerational communication

Internationally recognized health communication expert Dr. Jon Nussbaum came to campus March 28 to deliver a talk on “Intergenerational Communication and Effective Healthcare for Older Adults”.

New journalism curriculum reflects industry changes

To remain in the forefront of journalism education, Emerson has announced a sweeping new curriculum reflecting the significant new opportunities and technologies available to the profession.

Wall Street Journal profiles social media class

Emerson’s social media marketing class, created and taught by adjunct faculty member David Gerzof Richard, was recently featured in the Wall Street Journal.

Faculty Updates and Accomplishments March 2011

The Department of Communication Studies is pleased to share more faculty updates and accomplishments for March 2011.

Connor Award goes to head of Disney Music

Chris Montan, P ’10, president of Walt Disney Music, received the Joseph E. Connor Memorial Award from Emerson’s Phi Alpha Tau fraternity in a ceremony at the Cabaret on March 16.

Peter Loge '87 honored during Communication Week

Peter Loge ’87, a Washington, D.C.-based communications and political strategist, received the 2011 Walter Littlefield Distinguished Speaker in Rhetoric and Communication Award on March 16. 

Experts say Facebook and Twitter have revolutionized marketing

When the newspaper world began losing revenue, longtime music critic and author Jim Sullivan left the Globe. The advice he received from friends and colleagues was, “Go online.” 

Raj Sharma's Emerson Experience

Raj Sharma graduated Emerson in 1983 with a degree in mass communications and he recently agreed to participate in our “Emerson Experience” series.