Department of Journalism
Department of Journalism News
The latest faculty, staff, and student news for the Department of Journalism. For College news and upcoming events, visit the News & Events section.
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Carole Simpson on MSNBC and more
Leading up to Election Day, former ABC News anchor and Journalism faculty member Carole Simpson has been interviewed multiple times by national news outlets.
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Emerson College once again will send a team of students to Los Angeles to cover the primetime Emmy Awards, which is taking place Sunday, September 23.
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Showcase features the best of Emerson
Students, faculty, and staff gathered in the Paramount Center on September 17 to preview Emerson’s latest and greatest material.
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Emerson welcomes new 2012 faculty
Several academic departments have welcomed new full-time faculty members for the 2012–2013 academic year.
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Simpson at center of presidential-debate discussion
A woman has not moderated a presidential debate since Emerson’s Senior Leader-in-Residence Carole Simpson did so in 1992.
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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.
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Simpson talks about moderating debates
Emerson Journalism Leader-in-Residence Carole Simpson spoke with The Takeaway about her experience of being the first woman and minority to solely moderate a presidential debate
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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.
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Journalism Professor Jerry Lanson talks "new age storytelling" in his new book, called Writing for Others, Writing for Ourselves: Telling Stories in an Age of Blogging. Read more »

Emerson Journalism Department Chair and investigative journalist Ted Gup does work outside the classroom to enhance his students’ education. He gives insight on the aspirations of journalism students at Emerson.




