Featured Alumni News

Emersonians are all over the Oscars

Oscar excitement is building at Emerson College. From alumni and faculty involved with nominated films to student journalists reporting from the red carpet, numerous Emersonians boast close connections to the 2011 Academy Awards.

Journalism alumnus McCarthy '04 wins Polk Award for reporting

Brendan McCarthy ’04, a reporter for the New Orleans Times-Picayune, was one of 13 winners of the prestigious George Polk Awards in Journalism.

Emerson Film Festival to light up Los Angeles this week

The roster of student-made films to be screened this week at Emerson’s 11th Annual Film Festival will give attendees a sneak peek at the work of up-and-coming filmmakers.

Corporate social responsibility speakers series open to Emersonians

Students and faculty are invited to sit in on discussions of Corporate Social Responsibility during classes for strategic communicators that feature guest speakers throughout the rest of the semester.

Alumnus nominated to National Council on Disability by Obama

Clyde Terry ’74 has been nominated to the National Council on Disability by President Obama.

Man who planted 10,000 trees is subject of student, alumnus doc

Sarah Berkovich ’10, is preparing to tell 85-year-old Victor Kaufmann's life story in a documentary film called 10,000 Trees.

WERS 88.9 hosts A Cappella Competition

Hosted by Emerson’s WERS 88.9, the fifth annual competition featured five a cappella groups who traveled to Boston on February 13 to compete for the title of Best Collegiate A Cappella Group and a prize of $750.

Voice of Green Bay Packers is Wayne Larrivee '77

Larrivee was in Dallas to do play-by-play coverage of the match-up between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Packers. It was his second Super Bowl gig in a nearly 35-year radio career.