Showing Up
As the Los Angeles community battled devastating fires earlier this year, many alumni banded together to support each other.
Alumni News
In Memoriam
“The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living” – Marcus Tullius Cicero
Recently Published Works by Emersonians
“I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in.”
–Robert Louis Stevenson
Always Emersonian
As my work in this role continues, I look forward to meeting many more of our over 51,000 alumni across the globe!
Recently Published Works by Emersonians
“Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly – they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.”
– Aldous Huxley, ‘Brave New World’
In Memoriam
“In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” — Abraham Lincoln.
In Memoriam: Summer 2024
“Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.” J.M. Barrie
A Critical Moment to Come Together
This year’s Commencement and Alumni Weekend served as poignant reminders of the strength and resilience of the Emerson community.
Recently Published Works by Emersonians
“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
– Madeleine L’Engle
Pat Bartevian ’44: A Boylston Street Legacy
Bartevian operates the antique shop her father opened in 1910.
Norman Lear ’44, LHD ’68: An Appreciation
When TV legend Norman Lear passed away on December 6 at the age of 101, he was remembered as the man who forever changed television with such socially conscious 1970s sitcoms as All in the Family, Maude, Good Times, The Jeffersons, and One Day at a Time.
In Memoriam: Fall 2023
“Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them.”
George Eliot, English author
Recently Published Works by Emersonians
“Style is to forget all styles” – Jules Renard
In Memoriam: Spring 2023
“Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.” Haruki Murakami
The Power of Education Scholarship Pays It Forward
The idea behind the scholarship was to honor his daughter’s positive experience at a school that celebrates the importance of arts and communication in our society.