Featured Alumni News
Nearly every day, it seems we’re hearing about something new that Emerson alumni are bringing to the fields of communications and the arts. Whether they’re making movies, creating plays, or planning political campaigns, Emersonians are innovators. They are changing how we see, feel, and experience the world.
For the latest College news and upcoming events, visit the News & Events section.
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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.
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Will & Grace co-creator discusses show’s impact
Emerson alumnus, trustee, and benefactor Max Mutchnick ’87 was recently interviewed on CBS This Morning about the role of Will & Grace, the hit series he co-created, in changing public perceptions of gay and lesbian relationships.
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Emerson to host 31st Annual EVVYs
Emerson will host the 31st Annual EVVY Awards in front of a live audience at the 1,200–seat Cutler Majestic Theatre on Saturday, May 12, at 7:00 pm.
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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.
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Cafe Variations opens April 13
World-premiere musical Café Variations opens at the Cutler Majestic Theatre on April 13 and runs for two weekends only, through April 22.
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Emerson alumni found EBONI Alumni Association
African American alumni living in Los Angeles have founded the first chapter of the EBONI Alumni Association of Emerson College.
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Howell ’96 honored with Littlefield Award
Jennifer Howell ’96, founder of the Los Angeles–based nonprofit organization The Art of Elysium, received the 2012 Walter Littlefield Distinguished Speaker in Rhetoric and Communication Award on April 2.
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Expression Magazine now available on iPad
The latest issue of Emerson’s Expression magazine is now available for iPad tablet devices.
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The West Wing got him hooked, but it was his writing skills that got him there. Michael Moats, MFA ’10, came to Emerson as a graduate student in creative writing. He never thought he’d leave as a political speechwriter.
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