Emerson College Department of Journalism is teaching students how to become professional & responsible journalists in a fast moving, 24/7, hypermedia world.
More sad news: Emeritus Prof Manny Paraschos passed away Sunday. The Paraschos Journalism Scholar Award is given annually to graduating first-gen journalism students. To donate in Manny's honor, go to https://t.co/rE9dj7OGXz, select "OTHER" and write "Journalism, Paraschos Prize"
๐ Professor Manny Paraschos, was beloved by colleagues, staff, students, and alumni, was remembered fondly for his personality and his commitment to the #journalism@ecjrn program. https://t.co/xoAAqOZ6Ny
Emerita Professor Dr. Marsha Della-Giustina, a founding faculty member of Emerson's journalism program, passed away on Monday. She leaves behind a forty-year legacy of mentorship, and hundreds of successful practicing journalists.
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DEPT majors chatted over pizza last night to meet mentors and surf the real... faculty too... end-of-term vibes replenished etc... visit JUMP channel on slack for more @timrileyauthor
Are you an Emerson Journalism alum living in Los Angeles? Department Chair Janet Kolodzy will be visiting next week and would love you to join her for lunch on the Emerson LA campus next Tuesday, Nov. 15. Please drop us a DM if you're available!
Visit Cyberarts Gallery to see Data Para Todes, a project led by prof Lina Maria Giraldo to improve data literacy in Latine communities, which taught HS students to build prototype air quality sensors and visualize the data. FriโSun 12pmโ6pm until Dec 18. https://t.co/6acDADT4Oo
Collins spoke of the bizarre and terrifying stories he has covered, emphasizing the importance of protecting sources, staying empathetic, and being radically honest in the face of adversity. He encouraged students to find an issue that makes them furious, and write about it.
Last Friday, NBC News reporter and "dystopia beat" specialist Ben Collins '10 @oneunderscore__ talked to professor Mark Leccese and a packed room about the spread of disinformation and how journalism can hold a light against conspiracies from the dark web.
The Transforming Narratives of Gun Violence Spring showcase was a huge success yesterday! Thank you for being a part of our big day. It truly means a lot to us. Visit the TNGV website and learn more: https://t.co/4CaaIP6hEe @EmersonSOC@EmersonVMA@ecjrn@LDBpeaceInst@MGH_GVPC
Journalism major Nirvana Ragland โ25 will be taking over our Instagram this Thursday! Tune into @emersoncollegesoc on Instagram to follow her day. @ecjrn@NirvanaRagland