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Graduates Return to Emmanuel for Alumni Weekend 2008 From May 30th - June 1st, reunion classes from 19382003 came back to Emmanuel to re-connect with their classmates and the College during Alumni Weekend celebrations. Graduates experienced life at Emmanuel today through special academic presentations, explored the city and learned about the new and exciting developments at the College. Highlights of the weekend included: a tour of the Museum of Fine Arts’ “El Greco to Velazquez” preceded by a presentation from Emmanuel art faculty Cynthia Fowler; a presentation by Associate Professor of History William Leonard on his course “Raising Hell: 20 Years of Activism, 1955-1975;” a financial planning seminar with Marie Cannon ’79 of Merrill Lynch; a beer tasting sponsored by the Young Alumni Club; the President’s Welcome with Sister Janet Eisner, SND; a discussion of the Merck Research Laboratories-Boston partnership; and many reunion celebratory meals and gatherings.
Claire A. Smith ‘58, Anne Cavanagh Ennis ’58 and Joan Hackett Cody ’58 celebrate their 50th reunion.
Natalie Baptista ’04, Danielle DiRosa ’03, Binita Pathak Patel ’03, Jaime Frattellone ’03, Sarah Fimian ’03, Susan Thompson ’03, Jariel Vergne ’03 and Melissa DaCruz Vergne ’03 at the beer tasting.
Elmire Petit ’43 and College Chaplain Fr. Stephen Boyle during the Alumni Mass.
Pamela Fish Torpey ’88, Susan Conway-Fenn ’88 and Kathleen Doherty Thomas ’88
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