Emerson College Today

Becoming Robert Frost

Instead of lecturing about a historical figure, Communication Studies Associate Professor and Interim Chair John Anderson embodies the figure by reenacting pivotal moments in American history. 

Nonprofit, commercial theater examined in book

The relationship between nonprofit and commercial theater was discussed at an event to mark the release of In the Intersection: Partnerships in the New Play Sector, the first book from the Center for the Theater Commons at Emerson College.

Students score at Austin screenwriting fest

A record number of Emerson College students rubbed shoulders with Hollywood bigwigs and some were named finalists at this year’s Austin Film Festival Screenwriter Conference, held October 18 to 21.

Emerson, Berklee match student filmmakers

Bringing student composers and student filmmakers together in Boston is the aim of a new program that launched November 1.

VMA faculty films featured in festival

Emerson College will host the finale of the 31st Black Maria Film Festival, which will feature works by three Visual and Media Arts faculty, on Thursday, November 8, at 8:00 pm in the Bright Family Screening Room. 

Emerson gives back this Veterans Day

Emerson Action Day, a day when members of the Emerson community come together and lend a helping hand, will take place Monday, November 12 (Veterans Day), throughout the city of Boston.   

For Quinn Marcus, it all started with a phone call

A phone call from an MTV executive changed everything for Quinn Marcus ’13. 

Post-election discussion to be held

Following the 2012 U.S. presidential election, Emerson College will present, in partnership with MassINC, CommonWealth magazine, and WBUR, a 90-minute discussion titled "Behind the Curtain: What Just Happened? What's Next?"