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News Articles in 2009
December
- Emerson offers new Stand-Up Comedy Workshop this spring
- Second annual campus-wide book drive a success
- Senior film student wins $6K grant
- Campus Conversations on Race certifies nine students
- Emerson students win awards at the National Broadcasting Society's Freedom States Regional Competition
- Emerson students curate Next Generation 3 exhibit at the Huret & Spector Gallery
- Haines and Livesey interviewed for book on writing fiction
- Emerson College soccer programs honored
- Emerson Stage presents Illyria
- William Smith, executive director for the Center of Diversity, leaves Emerson
- Jonathan Katz aka "Dr. Katz" discusses writing for television with Emerson students
- Political strategist Joe Trippi to teach on campus in spring
- Conlon and team awarded grant from Economic and Social Research Council
- Graduate students publish article in CPA Practice Management Forum magazine
- Twenty-five students selected to Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges
- The Emerson Experience in Entrepreneurship program hosts Global Entrepreneurship Week event
- Ninth Annual Emerson Fights AIDS Week raises funds and awareness
- After 17 years in office, Emerson College's Jacqueline Liebergott announces she will step down as president in June 2011
- WERS broadcasting in HD2 Radio
- Faculty member tapped as panelist for National Debate Series Boston
November
- The Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies holds a forum on diversity at Emerson College
- The People Speak documentary screened at Emerson
- Emerson students chosen to participate in the American Advertising Federation's 2010 Most Promising Minority Students Program
- Shane Hurlbut '86, cinematographer, heralds new generation of cameras
- Four Emerson coaches named Great Northeast Athletic Conference Coach of the Year
- From PA to president: Paula Shugart's forum for women in the television industry
- Globe publisher and editor advise Emersonians on the newsroom's future
- Annual scholarship dinner brings scholarship funders and recipients together
- Bonnie Comley '94 and husband Stewart F. Lane awarded the Paul Newman Award for Services to Children and the Arts
- Emerson staff and students attend the SOAR and CCOR Conference
- Assistant Professor of Marketing Communication Julie Lellis tapped as expert in Fox 25 News segment
- Emerson co-hosts Poetically Speaking event with Teen Voices magazine
- Boston Globe publisher Steven Ainsley and editor Marty Baron to visit Emerson
- Miley Cyrus backup singer Sara Mann '97 offers advice to Emerson students
- Women's volleyball, having won conference, defeated by Williams in tough championship match
- Emerson team attends and covers NCA Conference
- Lions roar through GNAC fall playoffs
- Oscar-nominated director Jason Reitman speaks to Emerson students
- The Boston Jewish Film Festival screens films through November 19
- Students participate in Balinese dance performance/demonstration
- Institute Experts Bureau launched
- Student profile: Chase Finn '13
- Faculty member works with Boston Beijing Opera Association
- Globe reporter and three-time Pulitzer Prize winner speaks to Emersonians
- Silvia Hodges, Samina Azhar-Gheorghe speak at prestigious Frontiers in Service Conference
- Local media leaders discuss how to succeed in the new media climate
- Malalai Joya, feminist Afghan Parliamentarian and author, speaks at Emerson
October
- Emerson grad '09 chosen for American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's 2009 Minority Student Leadership Program
- Emerson Women's Tennis closes most successful season with tough loss
- Mann Stearns faculty awards celebrated
- WEBN covers President Obama's visit to MIT
- Emerson Forensics team takes first place at Suffolk tournament
- Family Weekend 2009
- Bensussen directs The Taming of the Shrew in Harvard Square
- Denis '79 and Ann '85 Leary are profiled in New York Times article
- Dzanc Books publishes alumna's work
- Gary Grossman '70 speaks to NPR
- Men's and women's cross country teams sprint to finish
- Emerson College recognized for reviving city's Theatre District
- Phi Alpha Tau Room dedicated to late radio personality Brudnoy
- Emerson to celebrate 48th Annual Family Weekend
- Stars and director of The Boondock Saints bring new film to Emerson
- Alumnus Phelan pens new movie on Amelia Earhart
- Emerson sponsors 2009 Academy of Aphasia Conference
- Chrystee Pharris '98 speaks to students about the business of Hollywood
- Emerson students celebrate Diversity Week; College moves Diversity Strategic Plan forward
- Emerson data confirm low crime rate on campus
- 2009 Pulitzer Prize finalist and alum Brendan McCarthy visits campus
- Alex Jones speaks about journalism ethics and the future of the press
- A 'Laramie Project' update on local stages
- John Davis to speak at the 2009 World Knowledge Forum in Seoul, Korea,
- Lighting and production-design experts visit classes
- Film salon with Amy Holden-Jones and Michael Chapman
- Educator, Alumnus Publishes New Book
- First WLP Fall 2009 Reading Series features Pablo Medina and Steve Yarbrough
- Chrystee Pharris '98 on campus October 14
- Networking experts speak to E3 class
- Language and Learning Differences Symposium on October 2
September
- Emerson participates in The Laramie Project
- Softball Team Named National Academic Champion
- Emerson Communication Sciences and Disorders Department Co-Sponsors Conference
- Award-winning 'Celluloid Closet' producer gives tips on selling scripts to Hollywood
- Memoirist, novelist Kathryn Harrison visits campus
- Student reporters cover G-20 Summit
- Emerson Marks Birth of American Journalism
- Emerson Receives Japan Foundation Grant
- Emerson to host national slam poetry event
- Emersonians win Emmy Awards; WEBN students travel to L.A. to report on event
- Regina Spektor Visits Emerson's WERS
- Emerson Partners with Los Angeles-based Caucus for Producers, Writers and Directors
- Freshmen read U.S. Constitution on Boston Common
- Jersey Boys Star Joseph Bwarie '99 Speaks at Emerson
- College's Paramount Center Featured in Winning Photo
- Students Move In
- College, Adjunct Faculty Sign Five-year Contract
- Emerson College Mourns William "Bill" McCabe
- Orientation Video Hits Big Online
- Meade Named President and CEO Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate
August
- Political Strategist Trippi Visits Emerson
- Emerson College Remembers Senator Kennedy
- Little Building Exterior Renovation Begins
- Jay Leno Performs at Emerson College
- Emerson hosts Journalism Camp for high school students across the country
- Alum in 'Jersey Boys' uses 'what I learned at Emerson'
- Emerson Faculty and Students Play Integral Role In Hosting AEJMC National Conference
- Longtime administrator Anthony Bashir to retire
July
- Robert J. Orchard named Emerson College's Executive Director for the Arts
- Alumni help Emersonians create Winter Olympics preview
- College's art gallery hosts new LGBT exhibit
- Emersonian wins host slot for series on opera
- Emerson College reaches agreements with Massachusetts; New York
- Harry Potter commercial features Emerson Students
- Faculty elected to top positions at UFVA and NCA
- Museum of Science showcases Emerson student films
- Emerson mourns loss of recent graduate
- Emerson faculty members win major state grants
June
- News about the passing of Ed McMahon recall his days at Emerson
- Communication Studies chair voted president-elect of NCA
- Honored alumnus tosses first pitch at Fenway
- Passing of former theatre arts chair mourned by Emerson community
- Emerson students placed second in national comedy contest
- College celebrates alumni during gala festivities
May
- Lions win Conference trophy for most winning team; first time in College history
- The College celebrates 129th annual Commencement exercises
- Emerson pays tribute to those who are receiving honorary degrees at the 2009 Commencement
- 129th Commencement speakers included acclaimed civil rights leaders U.S. Rep. John Lewis and actor Blair Underwood
- New Huret & Spector Gallery exhibit evokes voice of 'next generation'
April
- Emerson alumnus Vin Di Bona honored by Smithsonian Institution
- Entrepreneur, author Michalowicz to keynote Emerson entrepreneurship exposition
March
- Author, Screenwriter Dennis Lehane is honored at Emerson College
- Harvard communications director becomes Emerson's newest V.P.
- Emerson dedicates Bobbi Brown and Steven Plofker Gym
- State Rep. and Emerson alumna Kathi-Anne Reinstein gives Littlefield Talk
- College approves 3.7 percent increase in tuition for 2009-10
- Women's basketball team makes ECAC Division III finals
February
January
- Acclaimed novelist Alice Hoffman is latest visiting artist at Emerson
- Award winning actor Joe Pantoliano meets with Emerson students Jan. 30
- Emersonians witness, celebrate Obama inauguration on campus
- Alumna/makeup artist Bobbi Brown meets students and admirers at book signing
- Museum of Fine Arts in Boston to screen films by young Emerson alumni
- 'South Park' creators Parker and Stone to address Emerson community
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