Emerson in the News

Boston Globe recognizes Emerson's energy

Following up on the recent Quidditch chatter, the Boston Globe stepped back and looked at the vitality Emerson College brings to the southeastern corner of Boston Common, an area that was once in disarray. 

President Pelton outlines his vision

The Boston Globe published a story on President Pelton’s inauguration, outlining his vision to establish Emerson College as the world’s leading institution of higher education in the arts and communication.

Tom Werner's visit to Emerson College

TV producer and co-chair of the Red Sox Tom Werner paid a visit to Emerson that made the Names Blog of the Boston Globe. 

Alumna O'Hara debuts novel

Former Ploughshares fiction editor Maryanne O’Hara (MFA ’95) was profiled in the Boston Globe in conjunction with the publication of her debut novel, Cascade. 

Ambush directs "Master Harold"

Performing Arts Senior Distinguished Producing Director-in-Residence Benny Sato Ambush was cited in the Boston Globe’s stage review of the Gloucester Stage Company’s production of Athol Fugard’s “Master Harold” . . .and the Boys.

WERS named best Boston station

For the second year in a row, Improper Bostonian named Emerson’s WERS 88.9 FM the Best Radio Station in Boston. 

ArtsEmerson named best theater in Boston

Boston magazine named ArtsEmerson the Best Theater in Boston, recognizing the organization’s artistic reach beyond Boston. 

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