School of Communication News

Scholarship created in memory of Coffee

Emerson College has created a scholarship in memory of longtime, beloved Emerson faculty member and Professor Emeritus John Coffee, who died last month.

Students compete in global PR project

Several Emerson Communication Studies students recently participated in a global communication and public relations competition with students from 11 colleges and universities around the world.

Journalism faculty go back to school

Ten members of the Journalism faculty went back to the classroom the day after Commencement—not to teach, but to immerse themselves in the latest multimedia tools used in the field today. 

New program pairs students with nonprofits

A pilot program launched at Emerson College last semester paired Communication Studies students with nonprofit organizations that needed help raising awareness about their programs.

International Graduate Students Take In Cape Cod

Cathryn Edelstein, a scholar-in-residence in the Communication Studies department, recently took 12 Emerson College international graduate students to Falmouth, MA on Cape Cod.

Gerzof Richard talks to Globe about Facebook IPO

Adjunct faculty member David Gerzof Richard, who teaches Emerson’s popular social media marketing course, shared his take on Facebook’s stock market debut as a publicly traded company with the Boston Globe.

Gregory tells grads to learn resilience

More than 1,000 degrees were conferred at Emerson’s 132nd Commencement exercises, held May 15 at the Citi Performing Arts Center in Boston.

Emerson announces 2012 co-valedictorians

This year’s class valedictorian honors go to not one, but two students from the Communication Studies Department.