403(b) Summary Annual Report

Summary Annual Report, Tax Deferred Annuity Plan for Emerson College Employees, Year Ending 12/31/2009

This is a summary of the annual report for the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan for Emerson College employees, EIN 04-1286950, Plan No. 001, for the period January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2009. The annual report has been filed with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Pension and Welfare Benefit Administration (PWBA), as required under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA).

Basic Financial Statement

Benefits under the plan are provided by individually owned, fully vested contracts issued by Fidelity Investments Institutional Services Company, Inc., AIG VALIC, Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association and College Retirement Equities Fund (TIAA CREF).

Your Right to Additional Information

You have the right to receive a copy of the full annual report or any part thereof, including insurance information, on request. To obtain a copy of the full annual report or any part thereof, write or call the main office of the plan:

Emerson College
Office of Human Resources
120 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 824-8580

You also have the legally protected right to examine the annual report at the main office of the plan:

Emerson College
Office of Human Resources
8 Park Plaza, Suite 204
Boston, MA 02116

Documents may also be examined at the U.S. Department of Labor in Washington, D.C. or copies can be obtained from the U.S. Department of Labor upon payment of copying costs. Requests to the U.S. Department of Labor should be addressed to:

Public Disclosure Room, N5638
Pension and Welfare Benefit Administration
U.S. Department of Labor
200 Constitution Avenue, N.W.