News and Announcements
Sharon Duffy (Student Success) presented at the Times Inside Higher Education Student Success Summit at the University of Tennessee Knoxville on October 30. The presentation topic was “Aligning Student and Institutional Definitions of Success.” Eric Dusseault and Seth Grue (Student Success) also attended the summit.
And in personal news…
Christopher Wilson (Journalism Department) has four short stories being published this fall and winter:
- “The Broken Path,” SubTerrain
- “How the Ocean Hated Tampa Tom,” The Greensboro Review
- “The Mirror Stage,” OxMag
- “The Bad Dog,” The Harvard Advocate
Announcements
Fitness Center Opens in New Location
The new Fitness Center opened in Piano Row on November 4. Read the Emerson Today story and learn more about the equipment and policies on the Emerson website.
Award of Excellence Nominations
Nominations for the November Award of Excellence are due by November 20. Please consider writing a nomination to celebrate someone who has positively impacted you, your department or the Emerson community. The nomination should include:
- Specific information illustrating how the person made a positive impact;
- Highlights of particular challenges, actions taken, results or goals met, or consistent behavior you would like to recognize;
- How this staff member or team demonstrated excellence in their work or interactions and how they stand out.
Photo Caption Contest
Congratulations to the winner of October’s photo caption contest, Patti Myatt (Academic Affairs). Her winning caption was “Emerson Farm to Table.”
