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  1. Students in caps and gowns at Simmons University
    Announcement

    Simmons University Celebrates the Class of 2021 with Commencement Speaker US Representative Ayanna Pressley

    Representative Pressley recognizes graduates for their accomplishments and says ‘we need all of you’ as the country continues to grapple with racial injustice and the global pandemic.

  2. Headshots of Graduating Members of the Class of 2021
    Student Story

    Seniors Share: My Simmons Memories

    Graduating seniors in the Class of 2021 share their favorite memories from Simmons!

  3. Headshot of Ayanna Pressley
    Announcement

    Simmons Names 2021 Commencement Speaker & Honorary Degree Recipients

    President Lynn Perry Wooten announces the 2021 Simmons University honorary degree recipients: Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, President Emerita Helen G. Drinan '75MS, '78MBA, Paul Farmer, and Suzyn Waldman ‘68.

  4. Professor Randi Lite while giving her 2020 Commencement address.
    Voices of Simmons

    Professor of Practice Randi Lite: Make Every Day Count

    Professor of Practice, Biology, and Director of Exercise Science Randi Lite addresses the undergraduate Class of 2020 during Commencement.

  5. Ayanna Pressley, U.S. Representative for MA 7th congressional district Click to play the video|
    Announcement

    Simmons University Celebrates the Class of 2020 with Commencement Ceremony featuring remarks from U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley

    Simmons University today celebrated the many accomplishments of the Class of 2020 during its annual undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies.

  6. Seniors celebrating after the convocation ceremony. Click to play the video|
    Student Story

    Seniors Share: My Simmons Memories

    Graduating seniors share their favorite memories from Simmons!

  7. Front of the Main College Building
    Announcement

    2019 Commencement to Feature Three Prominent Speakers

    Tiffany Dufu, Hafsat Abiola–Costello, Amb. William Bellamy to highlight daylong celebration. Simmons University is proud to announce author, motivational speaker, and women’s leadership catalyst Tiffany Dufu; one of the world’s leading pro-democracy advocates Hafsat Abiola-Costello; and former U.S. diplomat and...

  8. Dix scholars celebrating after the commencement ceremony.
    Campus & Community

    Celebrating the 113th Simmons Commencement

    Congratulations to our graduates! We're still buzzing with excitement from the 113th Simmons Commencement! In front of their friends and families, 301 undergraduate and over 1,000 graduate students received their Simmons degrees. This inspiring day included Commencement addresses from bestselling...

  9. Simmons graduates step singing in 1918.
    Campus & Community

    Singing the Song of Simmons

    Do you know the lyrics to this iconic Simmons tune? As Simmons seniors prepare to graduate this week, one Commencement tradition is waiting to be heard once again: the song "Forward, Ever Forward," by Beatrice L. Gilman and Ruth Scully...

  10. Tozoe Marton speaking at commencement.
    Student Story

    Tozoe '18: At Simmons, Everyday is a Learning Experience

    We caught up with Tozoe Marton '18 about speaking at Commencement and what she's learned from her time at Simmons. On pursuing her majors I was initially an international relations major when I came to Simmons, but one day I...