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Located in Boston, Massachusetts, opposite the historic Boston Common and in the heart of the City’s Theatre District, Emerson educates individuals who will solve problems and change the world through engaged leadership in communication and the arts, a mission informed by liberal learning. The College has 3,750 undergraduates and 750 graduate students from across the United States and 50 countries. Supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a renowned faculty, students participate in more than 80 student organizations and performance groups. Emerson is known for its study and internship programs in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., the Netherlands, London, China, and the Czech Republic. A new, permanent facility on Sunset Boulevard for its L.A.-based program opened in January 2014. The College has an active network of 32,000 alumni who hold leadership positions in communication and the arts. Watch a video about the Emerson experience.

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Located in Boston, Massachusetts, opposite the historic Boston Common and in the heart of the City’s Theatre District, Emerson educates individuals who will solve problems and change the world through engaged leadership in communication and the arts, a mission informed by liberal learning. The College has 3,750 undergraduates and 750 graduate students from across the United States and 50 countries. Supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a renowned faculty, students participate in more than 80 student organizations and performance groups. Emerson is known for its study and internship programs in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., the Netherlands, London, China, and the Czech Republic. A new, permanent facility on Sunset Boulevard for its L.A.-based program opened in January 2014. The College has an active network of 32,000 alumni who hold leadership positions in communication and the arts. Watch a video about the Emerson experience.

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Emerson College's Men's Tennis Earns 2021-22 ITA Division III Men's All-Academic Team Award
The Emerson Men's Tennis team has six members included on the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) 2022 Division III Men's Tennis Scholar-Athletes Team. The Men's Tennis team is also on the Division III Men's All-Academic Teams list. For ITA eligibility an athlete must have a grade point average of at least 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) for the current academic year. To be named an ITA All-Academic Team, the team grade point average must be 3.2 or above (on a 4.0 scale), all student-athletes included should be listed on the institutional eligibility form and all varsity letter winners should be factored into the cumulative team GPA for the current academic year.
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Sports - Aug 9
Emerson College's Women's Volleyball Team Earns USMC/AVCA Team Academic Award
The Emerson Women's Volleyball team received the 2021-22 Division III United States Marine Corps/American Volleyball Coaches Association Team Academic Award. The Women's team was also honored in the Team Academic Award Honor Roll, which recognizes the top 20% of team GPAs in each division. The USMC/AVCA award, initiated in the 1992-93 academic year, honors volleyball teams that maintain a year-long grade-point average of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale or 4.1 on a 5.0 scale.
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Sports - Aug 9
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Emerson College's Women's Tennis Earns 2021-22 ITA Division III Women's All-Academic Team Award
Emerson College's women's tennis team have seven members included on the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) 2022 Division III Women's Tennis Scholar-Athletes Team. The Women's Tennis team was also put on the Division III Women's All-Academic Teams list. For ITA eligibility an athlete must have a grade point average of at least 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) for the current academic year. To be named an ITA All-Academic Team, the team grade point average must be 3.2 or above (on a 4.0 scale), all student-athletes included should be listed on the institutional eligibility form and all varsity letter winners should be factored into the cumulative team GPA for the current academic year.
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Sports - Aug 9
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Emerson Women's Basketball Team Makes 2021-22 Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll
The Emerson Women's Basketball team had the highest cumulative GPA of any Division III women's hoops team, with a culmitaive GPA of 3.84 this past academic year. The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Academic Top 25 recognizes NCAA Division I, II and III, NAIA and two-year college women's basketball teams across the nation that carry the highest combined GPAs inclusive of all student-athletes on their rosters for the entire season. The 2021-22 season is the 27th in which the WBCA has compiled the honor rolls. Emerson was one of 212 teams recognized, receiving honor roll recognition for the seventh straight season.
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Sports - Aug 2
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Emerson College Students Receive National Sports Programming Award
Emerson College students received a sports programming award from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in their work for The Box Score, a student-run sports talk show.
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Sports - Jul 22
Emerson College Student Named USILA Scholar All-American
The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) announced the 2022 Academic Awards, naming Emerson College student as one of the Divison III athletes to make the USILA Scholar All-American team.
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Sports - Jul 6
Six Emerson College Students Named To 2022 NEWMAC Spring All-Sportsmanship Teams
The All-Sportsmanship Team award is intended to recognize one student-athlete from each institution in every sport that best demonstrates the ideals of the NEWMAC and its Code of Conduct, regardless of overall performance or statistics for the season.
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Sports - Jun 23
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Emerson College Student Honored during School of Communication Awards
The School of Communication Student Awards occur annually and celebrate the close of an extraordinary academic year, as well as recognizing student achievements within the School of Communication.
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Sports - Jun 15
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Emerson College Student Awarded in SOC Awards
The School of Communication Student Awards celebrated the close of an extraordinary academic year, as well as recognizing student achievements within the School of Communication.
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Sports - May 27
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Jarred Houston Named to 2021-2022 NCAA Division III All-America Team
Men's Basketball player Jarred Houston was named to the 2021-2022 NCAA Division III All-America Team.
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Sports - Mar 25
Women's Basketball Team Members Earn NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Honors
The NEWMAC conference announced in late February that student-athletes from the Women's Basketball team earned 2021-22 NEWMAC Academic All-Conference honors. Students were selected from a certain GPA standing, acheiving a minimum of 3.5.
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Sports - Mar 22
Men's Basketball Players Earn NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Team Honors
The New England Women and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) announced in late February that student-athletes from Emerson's men's basketball team earned 2021-22 NEWMAC Academic All-Conference honors. Students were selected from a certain GPA standing, having acheived a minimum of 3.5.
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Sports - Mar 22
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Jarred Houston Scores 1,000th Career Point and Earns NEWMAC Men's Basketball Co-Defensive POTW
Jarred Houston scored his 1,000th career point in a Men's Basketball game against Clark University. Houston also earned the NEWMAC Men's Basketball co-defensive POTW for the week of January 24.
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Sports - Feb 15
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Emerson College Student Scores 1,000th Career Point for Men's Basketball Team
Emerson College student Zach Waterhouse Scores 1,000th career point for the Men's basketball team.
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Sports - Feb 3
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Jarred Houston Honored with Third Defensive Player of the Week Award
Senior Men's Basketball Player Jarred Houston earned his third Defensive Player of the Week Award from the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) this season on Monday, December 6.
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Sports - 2021 Dec 14
Student-athletes Named to 2021 NEWMAC (New England Women's & Men's Conference) Fall Academic All-Conference Teams
Emerson student-athletes are named to the 2021 NEWMAC (New England Women's & Men's Conference) Fall Academic All-Conference teams in women's soccer, men's soccer, women's volleyball, and cross country. To qualify, honorees must have earned a cumulative GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale or 4.35 on a 5.0 scale after the Spring 2021 semester, be a second-year student, and have been a member of the College's varsity team for the entire season.
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Sports - 2021 Nov 8
Winter & Spring Student-Athletes Named To NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Teams
More than 50 Winter & Spring student-athletes were named to their respective New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) teams for the 2020-2021 academic year. Honorees must have met the following criteria: earned a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5/4.0 scale or 4.35/5.0 scale after the 2021 spring semester, achieved second year academic status at their institution, and been a member of the varsity team for the entire semester.
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Sports - 2021 Aug 10
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Emerson Athletes Selected for NEWMAC Awards
Twenty-five Emerson College student-athletes were named to the New England Men's and Womens Athletic Conference Academic All-Conference Team for their respective fall sports.
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Sports - 2021 Apr 22
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Natalie Clydesdale named finalist for NCAA woman of the year
A total of ten women have been nominated by their institutions to represent the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) as its NCAA Woman of the Year nominee, incluing Natalie Clydesdale for Emerson College.
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Sports - 2020 Jul 28
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Student-Athletes Named To Softball Academic All-Conference Team
The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) announced their 2020 NEWMAC Softball Academic All-Conference Team. The NEWMAC Softball student-athletes totaled 51 honorees this year, with seven of those being Emerson students.
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Sports - 2020 Jul 15
Student-Athletes Named To Baseball Academic All-Conference Team
The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) announced their 2020 NEWMAC Baseball Academic All-Conference Team. The NEWMAC baseball student-athletes totaled 66 honorees this year, with eight of those being Emerson students.
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Sports - 2020 Jul 15
Student-Athletes Named To Men's Lacrosse Academic All-Conference Team
The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) announced their 2020 NEWMAC Men's Lacrosse Academic All-Conference Team. The NEWMAC men's lacrosse student-athletes totaled 49 honorees this year, with six of those being Emerson students.
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Sports - 2020 Jun 11
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Student-Athletes Named To Women's Lacrosse Academic All-Conference Team
The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) released their 2020 NEWMAC Women's Lacrosse Academic All-Conference Team. The NEWMAC women's lacrosse student-athletes totaled 72 honorees this year, with Emerson College athletes making up eight of those.
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Sports - 2020 Jun 11
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Student-Athletes Named To Men's & Women's Tennis Academic All-Conference Teams
Six Emerson student-athletes were named to the Men's & Women's Tennis Academic All-Conference Teams for the spring 2020 season. Honorees must have met the following criteria: earned a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5/4.0 scale or 4.35/5.0 scale after the 2019 fall semester, achieved second year academic status at their institution, and been a member of the varsity team for the entire season.
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Sports - 2020 May 8
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Sam Boyle Earns NEWMAC All-Conference Honors
Sam Boyle (Women's Basketball) earned All-Conference Honors from the New England Women's And Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) for the winter season.
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Sports - 2020 Apr 9
NEWMAC 2019-20 Winter All-Sportsmanship Selections Honor Emerson Athletes
The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) selected their 2019-20 Winter All-Sportsmanship selections.
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Sports - 2020 Apr 9
Ashley Toner named Lion of the Week
Ashley Toner, a junior guard on the Emerson Women's Basketball Team, was named Lion of the Week for her contributions to her team.
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Sports - 2020 Feb 21
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Lucas Raagas named Lion of the Week
Lucas Raagas, a senior setter/defensive specialist on the Emerson Men's Volleyball team, was named Lion of the Week for his achievements in the sport and contributions to his team.
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Sports - 2020 Feb 21
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Nate Martin named NEWMAC player of the week
Sophomore Nate Martin, as part of the Emerson College Men's Basketball Team, won NEWMAC offensive player of the week for the week of November 25th.
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Sports - 2019 Dec 9
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Jack O'Connor reaches the 1,000 point career milestone
Emerson Senior Jack O'Connor, Guard for the Men's Basketball team, reached his 1,000 point career milestone at the Lions' December 5th game agains Emmanuel.
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Sports - 2019 Dec 9
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