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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Alumna on conservative marriage equality group
An alumna and former press secretary for John McCain accepted a position last month with the Young Conservatives for the Freedom to Marry.
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Greenwald '91 visits campus with son
Todd Greenwald '91, creator of the Disney Channel hit Wizards of Waverly Place, visited campus for the first time in 22 years with his son, Jordan.
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Alumnus Watsky featured in Boston magazine
Alumnus George Watsky ’10 was featured in Boston magazine talking about his journey from doing spoken word in San Francisco to the top of the iTunes hip hop charts.
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Alumnus Hanc's Boston Marathon book in the Boston Sunday Globe Magazine
Alumnus John Hanc (’77)’s new book, The B.A.A. at 125: The Official History of the Boston Athletic Association, 1887- 2012, was excerpted in the Boston Sunday Globe Magazine.
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Entrepreneur sees potential in Emerson
Mark Donovan '89, who is changing the face of outdoor and mobile advertising, said Emerson has a strong opportunity to become more innovative in the communications field.
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Students connect with NYC alumni
More than 50 undergraduates trekked to the Big Apple on March 15 for the annual New York Connection trip, which provided opportunities for current students to meet alumni who share their career paths.
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Broadway comedy produced by Emerson alumnus receives rave reviews
Emerson alumnus Jason Grossman ’02 is co-producer of a new Broadway show receiving outstanding reviews.
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In a touching tribute that became emotional at times, the Emerson community on March 12 laughed and fondly remembered local legend Rex Trailer, the television cowboy and faculty member who wowed millions of children with his show Boomtown.
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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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