By Bailey Allen, Former news editor
/ April 12, 2023
Brent Smith will become the dean of Emerson’s School of Communication starting this summer, according to a community-wide announcement from Interim President...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ July 26, 2021
Senior Journalist-in-Residence Cheryl Owsley-Jackson will not be returning to Emerson in the fall, and will instead take up a position at Indiana University,...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ November 12, 2020
The Student Government Association’s third annual academic town hall Oct. 27 played host to discussions about diversity within several academic departments...
By Parker Purifoy, Former Managing Editor
/ October 24, 2019
Updated 10/24/19: This article was updated to include information about a memorial service for Shumow
Florida International University senior Bianca...
By Dana Gerber, Former News Editor
/ October 1, 2019
The Journalism Department removed the faculty advisor for WEBN, Marsha Della-Giustina, after receiving student feedback from students in the program, according...
When working for local TV station WBZ in 2013, David Wade ‘95 received a call in the middle of the night telling him to go straight to Watertown—the...
The Journalism Department plans to hand out badges identifying each student in the program and their experience with certain journalistic equipment by...
By Dana Gerber, Former News Editor
/ March 29, 2019
The School of Communication hosted a panel featuring four Boston media professionals on Tuesday, March 26 as part of its new Diverse Voices in Communication...
By Belen Dumont, Former News Editor
/ February 21, 2019
Approximately five percent of journalism students switched out of the department during the 2018-19 academic year—a rate around four times higher than...
By Katie Redefer, Former Staff Writer
/ October 4, 2018
The journalism department created a new series of quizzes journalism students must pass before checking out equipment from the Equipment Distribution Center....
While first-year journalism enrollment increased by 27 percent this year, most of the department budget went toward salaries for new teachers in the 100-level...
Emerson journalism department enrollment increased by 6 percent since last year.
Of 687 applicants accepted into the journalism department, 128 enrolled...
