Communication Studies
Department of Communication Studies News
The latest faculty, staff, and student news for the Department of Communication Studies. For College news and upcoming events, visit the News & Events section.
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133rd Commencement about 'Emerson Strong'
The 133rd Emerson College Commencement took on both celebratory and reflective tones on Mother’s Day, May 12, with keynote speakers Max Mutchnick ’87 and Debbie Allen.
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Communication Studies awards given
Several graduating students in the Department of Communication Studies were awarded May 3.
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Pelton signs agreement with Blanquerna University
President Lee Pelton signed a memorandum of understanding with Blanquerna University's school of communication, of Barcelona, Spain, on April 19.
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Twomey diplomacy winners announced
Three students recently won the second annual David P. Twomey III Award in Public Diplomacy.
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Emersonians to run Boston Marathon
Among the 27,000 participants of the 117th Boston Marathon will be a handful of Emersonians running to help others, overcome personal obstacles or just show themselves what they're made of.
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West named to distinguished forensics alumni
Professor Richard West has been selected by the Illinois State University Forensics Advisory Board as a disnguished alumni member.
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Driven senior in start-up contest
A 19-year-old senior—who began college at the young age of 15—is aiming for another success: Opening her own business and helping teenagers realize their entrepreneurial dreams.
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Payne, students visit Kazakhstan
A group of Communication Studies students accompanied Associate Professor Gregory Payne on a trip this month to Kazakhstan, where he spoke with media professionals about crisis communication situations.
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Faculty News
Dr. Angela N. Hosek and her colleague Dr. Rebecca DiVerniero received the Top Paper Award (out of 155 papers submitted) for their project titled, "Twitter as a Classroom Tool: Exploring the Use, Benefits, and Downfalls from the Perspectives of Instructors and Students," from the Human Communication and Technology Division. Dr. Hosek was also on the Top Panel for the Basic Course Division. Both took place at the National Communication Association Annual Meeting in November.
Tiernan Cahill
What Makes Emerson College the School for Me
Find out what Political Communication major Tiernan Cahill has to say about Boston and orientation.





