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  1. Valeria Caballero and other PT students using an anatomage table

    Simmons University has two Anatomage Tables on campus located in the Physical Therapy research lab in Lefavour Hall. This summer, students in the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program have alternated between lab time with the Tables and the cadaver lab at Harvard Medical School.

  2. Nursing students simulating working with a patient to discuss their medication

    The Interprofessional Education Digital Badge Program allows students to earn a valuable credential for their resume, demonstrating their commitment to a collaborative approach to health and social care.

  3. Dean Astrid Sheil and others wearing Study Women's Sports shirts at a Legacy game

    Simmons Reunion 2026 featured a panel discussion about the first-ever Master of Science in Management: Business and Leadership in Women’s Sports concentration, with Professor of Practice Justine Pouravelis, Director of Athletics & Recreation Erica Schuling ’13MS, ’18MEd, and Simmons athlete and finance major Lauren Krupnikoff ’27.

  4. A group of attendees from Reunion 2026
    Campus & Community

    Over 220 members of the Simmons community gathered on campus June 5–7 to “reflect, reconnect, and reignite” at Simmons University’s 2026 Reunion, with a special celebration for the 50th Reunion Milestone Class of 1976.

  5. MCB Juneteenth
    Campus & Community

    Boston offers a variety of ways to celebrate Juneteenth, involving art, music, dance, food, and a shared remembrance of the history of enslavement and freedom. We offer a list of some key events.

  6. A pride flag hanging on the Simmons campus. Campus photograph by Kate Smith.

    We have compiled a roundup of local events, communities, and organizations offering opportunities for support and celebration during Pride Month 2026.

  7. Book covers from the books on President Wooten's summer reading list

    President Wooten shares a reading list that celebrates the creativity, insight, and impact of members of the Simmons community and beyond.

  8. A student showing off a room in the Living Learning Center

    The Living and Learning Center is a central component of the One Simmons project. It aims to unify and modernize our campus while enhancing the student experience through spaces that foster connection, collaboration, and community. Students are expected to move into the approximately 400,000-square-foot building in January 2027.

  9. Lt. Governor Kim Driscol at the podium during the 2026 Simmons University Commencement ceremony. Simmons leadership and faculty are seated next to the podium. Photo credit: Joshua Qualls, Governor’s Press Office

    Simmons University's Ninth President, Lynn P. Wooten, reflects on Simmons’ 121st Commencement ceremonies and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll's speech.

  10. Two students taking a selfie during the 2026 Commencement ceremony for Simmons University

    Simmons University celebrated the 121st Commencement Ceremonies at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway on Friday, May 15, 2026. During two ceremonies, Simmons awarded over 500 baccalaureate degrees and nearly 1,200 graduate degrees to the Class of 2026.