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A Life in Writing: Alumni and Award-Winning Journalist Leon Zimmerman Returns to Campus

Posted in: Alumni News and Events, English Department, Events

event flyer - Leon Zimmerman (speaker) Sept 18, 1:30-2:30 pm

Sixty-nine years after graduating from Montclair State University, Leon Zimmerman ’59 returns to reflect on his life as a writer. A member of the Harness Racing Communicators Hall of Fame and honored by the American Political Science Association in 1969 for “Distinguished Reporting of Public Affairs,” Zimmerman has had a successful career writing about sports and politics.

Zimmerman will return to campus on Wednesday, September 18 to talk about his experiences after graduation before taking questions from the audience.

Wednesday, September 18
1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
Dickson Hall 177, Brantl Lecture Hall