Black History Month, SXSW, Upcoming Events and more
Black History Month, SXSW, Upcoming Events and more
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Why Is Black History Month Important?
Black History Month is a time for acknowledging the culture, heritage, history, contributions, excellence, and joy of Black and African American communities. Read more
Teach-In on Race: Grace Talusan on Finding Her Voice and Finding a Home
In a wide-ranging talk on this year’s Teach-In theme, “A ‘New Normal’ Just Won’t Do: Intersectionality in the Arts and Communication,” Talusan talked about how her identities shape her art, her teaching, and her. Read more
Simpson on Living His Dream at WERS: WBZ
WERS General Manager and alum Howard “D” Simpson ’94 is profiled on local CBS affiliate WBZ, rising from a listener of the radio station decades ago to the GM role in 2021. Read more
Emersonians Will Be Everywhere All at Once at SXSW 2024
Several films and TV shows created, in part, by alums will be screened March 8-16 at the festival, where Oscar darlings and alums Daniel Kwan ’10 and Daniel Scheinert ’09, will deliver the keynote address. Read more.
Emersonians Popup in Beer, Phones, and Credit Card Super Bowl Ads
Is Jennifer Coolidge ’85 a robot? Check out all alumni who were featured in this year's Super Bowl commercials. Read more
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2024 Alumni Weekend
Alumni Weekend is taking place from May 31 to June 2, 2024.  We hope to see you back on campus to reconnect with fellow alumni! Are you celebrating a milestone reunion year? Interested in gathering your former classmates? Sign up to be an Alumni Weekend Ambassador and assist with outreach and planning for this year's event. 
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2024 Alumni Survey: we want to hear from you!
Emerson's 2024 Alumni Survey goes live on April 2, 2024. This initiative seeks to collect insights about your experiences since graduation, assess Emerson's influence on your life, and identify avenues for ongoing support from the College. Your involvement will directly shape the evolution of resources for Emersonians. Update your contact information to ensure your voice is heard. 
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Upcoming Events
Embrace the Unpredictable: Navigating Career Change
February 28 | 7:00 p.m. ET | Virtual
Alumni of Emerson's graduate programs are invited to explore professional priorities, values, what sets you apart, and transferable skills to have the confidence to “start over” or shift your career.
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A Conversation with President Jay Bernhardt: DC
February 29 | 6:00 p.m. ET | Washington, D.C.
Don't miss this chance to meet President Bernhardt and gain valuable insights into the future of Emerson College. A reception will follow the program.
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Emerson @ SXSW
March 11 | 3:00 p.m. CT | Austin, TX
Connect with industry leaders, tech enthusiasts, and like-minded individuals who are passionate about pushing boundaries. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to network, learn, and have a blast with fellow Emersonians and conference attendees.
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Emerge Lunch & Learn: Avoiding Career Inertia with Professional Development
March 14 | 12:00 p.m. ET | Virtual
What does Isaac Newton have to do with your career? It's all about motion...and momentum! Find out how to keep your career moving forward at our next Emerge Lunch & Learn. 
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