Mary Higgins, MA ’05, recently concluded a 22-year career in the College’s Office of Government and Community Relations, retiring from Emerson in September. Higgins said she looks forward to the next chapter of her career.
Thank you for the honor and privilege of sharing these stories with you. And thanks for reading.
Before returning to Emerson to manage the Emerson Channel, Emerson Sports, and advise the EVVYs, Barton produced hundreds of shows, including the Oscars and Emmys.
Emersonians are teeming with passion and ideas. This magazine is a window into just some of that creativity.
As assistant director of career access and equity, Drew Genova, MA ’22, helps students find career pathways and possibilities.
Spencer Kimball’s Big Idea: Create a transparent, trusted worldwide opinion network to address the globe’s biggest challenges.
Ariel Wile’s Big Idea: A sustainable clothing brand focused on fighting fast fashion by upcycling secondhand garments to create one-of-a-kind pieces.
With each issue of Expression, it is a privilege to be able to tell the stories of Emersonians who are out there making a difference, doing exceptionally Emersonian things.
In the last 20, 30, 50 years, the
field of journalism has undergone
myriad shifts and changes.
But one thing has remained
constant: the importance of
having a journalist’s mindset.
For quite a few students—over many years—students selection of Emerson can be traced back to one instrumental person: Lisa Yaeger.
From my little view of the College, Emerson is having not just a good year; Emerson is having a quintessential Emerson year.
Throughout this pandemic, Emersonians have kept on being their brilliant, creative, bold, entrepreneurial selves.
During his gap year, Eitan Ehrlich made the Kafė Büs—a marine blue, solar-paneled coffee-shop-on-wheels.
Shaya Gregory Poku is Emerson’s new vice president for equity and social justice.
This issue, we made some changes to represent the creativity, the assertiveness, the independent spirit that is foundational to this place.
