Emerson Journalism

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 emerson.edu/support-emerso…, select "OTHER" and write "Journalism, Paraschos Prize"

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. 💜💜💜 today.emerson.edu/2023/06/12/pro…

Congrats Jillian Kay and Molly Dougherty, who took home NATAS Student Production Awards this weekend!

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@emuurisepp HUGE congrats!!!

Well, I did it! It’s been a long journey BUT I’m done. I defended my dissertation earlier today and am now Dr. Erik Muurisepp!! 🎉 A huge shoutout and thank you to my rock AND cheerleader through the years we have been on this adventure. I love you, Natalie.

Congrats to our recent graduate Chloe Shaar for writing this story!

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. Fri–Sun 12pm–6pm until Dec 18. bostoncyberarts.org/data-para-todes

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.

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I just became a member of @rappler because I support #democracy #pressfreedom and @NobelPrize winner @mariaressa, You can too. r3.rappler.com/plus Click Join Rappler+. #Princetonians4Maria #HoldTheLine #CourageOn #WorldPressFree-domDay @ecjrn @EmersonCollege

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: transformnarratives.org @EmersonSOC @EmersonVMA @ecjrn @LDBpeaceInst @MGH_GVPC

Journalism student and SOC writer Isa Luzarraga ‘25 featured in a story for Teen Vogue. @ecjrn @EmersonCollege

Emerson's SPJ chapter is hosting this event tomorrow with Matt Carroll of the @GlobeSpotlight team, featured in @SpotlightMovie Everyone should come!! special thanks to @OpenRoadFilms and @TomOrtenberg for donating screening rights! @spj_tweets @spj_newengland @ecjrn

Four years ago I did my last show for @EmersonCollege's WEBN! Ft. great friends, journalists and broadcasters @RobWayTV, @jillgearin and my now-competitor @ChloeTeboe

Journalism major Nirvana Ragland ‘25 will be taking over our Instagram this Thursday! Tune into @emersoncollegesoc on Instagram to follow her day. @ecjrn @NirvanaRagland