School of Communication News

Journalism alumni speak about careers

A panel of six accomplished Emerson alumni journalists spoke to students and faculty about adapting to the changing journalism industry recently in the Bill Bordy Theater.

Health journalism has far-reaching effects

Health reporting can be a crucible for social, economic, and political issues, said Stephen Smith, a writer for the Boston Globe, at a panel that was part of Communication Week.

Ben & Jerry's publicist talks social responsbility

Sean Greenwood, North American head of PR for Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, paid a visit to campus April 3, as part of Communication Week.

Scholar discusses communicating skier sun safety

Renowned communication scholar Peter Andersen spoke about his research for the Go Sun Smart Campaign: 15 Years of Fighting Skin Cancer on Ski Slopes at Emerson’s Bill Bordy Theater Monday night.

Female professionals discuss work in war zones

Several successful female journalists and communication professionals assembled in a packed room of Emerson students and faculty on Monday for a panel discussion about female communicators working in conflict areas around the world.

Emerson hosts convention for college Democrats

Massachusetts Congressional candidate Joe Kennedy III and Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren were among the speakers at the annual College Democrats of Massachusetts Convention held at Emerson March 31–April 1.

Emerson to present Communication Week

Emerson’s School of Communication will host its third annual Communication Week April 2–6, 2012.

Emerson students travel to Iceland

Five Emerson students recently traveled to Iceland with the Communication, Politics, and Law Association (CPLA), in partnership with Communication Studies Associate Professor Gregory Payne’s Iceland Global Project.