On and Around Campus

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Outfitted for Success

As assistant director of career access and equity, Drew Genova, MA '22, helps students find career pathways and possibilities.
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“Ask Satch”

Unofficially, Jonathan "Satch" Satriale the go-to person for many things Emerson.
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Transferrable Skills

For quite a few students—over many years—students selection of Emerson can be traced back to one instrumental person: Lisa Yaeger.
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EPI Celebrates Five Years of Transformative Education

In 2017, Emerson launched the Emerson Prison Initiative (EPI), led by associate professor Mneesha Gellman. EPI offers a pathway to a college education for admitted..
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A Familiar Face

At Emerson, Hurley has become the personification of a warm hug for students and families.
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A Guiding Hand Across the Pond 

As facility manager of Kasteel Well, Huber Simons has been maintaining the building—not to mention guiding its student residents—for the past 26 years.
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The Heart Has Reasons

The Heart Has Reasons, a poem by John Skoyles, professor emeritus of Writing, Literature and Publishing at Emerson College.
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The Original Student Org Fair

Student clubs, organizations, and activities have always been an important part of the Emerson experience, as seen in this photo from 1986.
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Making (Air) Waves

Howard “D” Simpson ’94, general manager of WERS, reminisces about listening to 88.9 WERS long before he came to Emerson.
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Addressing Race at the Fifth Annual Teach-In

The 5th annual Teach-In on Race was held, with discussions around race, self-care, and creating art in a climate of inequity and violence.
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Signing Black in America

In March, the School of Communication and Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders hosted a screening of Signing Black in America,
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Reaffirming a Commitment to Equity and Anti-racism

Members of the Emerson community met to reaffirm the College’s commitment to creating a culture of equity and anti-racism at Emerson.
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Commencement 2021: In-Person and Virtual

Emerson held Commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2021 and for members of the Class of 2020 in early May.
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Play Ball!

Under COVID restrictions, spring sports resumed this semester. Above, the softball team stays masked up during practice.
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Laura’s Law: New Protections Arise from Tragedy

After Laura Levis ’04 died unexpectedly in 2016, her husband began a journey to tell her story and prevent other such tragic deaths.