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  1. Photo of Danita Callender by Simmons sign
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Engaging in Community as an Online Student

    Recent SLIS graduate Danita Callender '23MS was selected by faculty to receive the Kenneth R. Shaffer Outstanding Student Award, which acknowledges a student with impressive scholarship and leadership potential. We caught up with Callender for her thoughts on her time...

  2. Associate Professor of Chemistry and Physics Arpita Saha
    Announcement

    Simmons Receives Award from NASA to Support Women and Minority STEM Students

    This month, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded $5 million to women's colleges and universities to help increase the retention of women in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math. Associate Professor of Chemistry and Physics Arpita...

  3. Photo of Jason Wood
    Campus & Community

    Jason Wood receives 2023 Priscilla McKee Award

    The Simmons Alumnae/i Association is proud to announce that the recipient of the 2023 Priscilla McKee Award for Faculty and Staff is Simmons University Archivist & Deputy Director Jason Wood '01MS, '11MS. Jason received multiple nominations for this award, as...

  4. Anisha Srivastava standing by a presentation
    Announcement

    Simmons University Designated a Center for Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity Education by NSA

    Simmons University has been designated a Center for Academic Excellence (CAE) in Cybersecurity Education by the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security. This prestigious designation recognizes Simmons' excellence in cybersecurity education and its commitment to advancing...

  5. Photo of Yunxin Li
    Faculty Spotlight

    Assistant Professor of History Yunxin Li Receives North Star Collective Fellowship

    This spring semester, Professor Yunxin Li is participating in the North Star Collective as a Faculty Fellow. The fellowship offers engagement opportunities for BIPOC faculty members from a variety of New England institutions. Li reflects on how the North Star...

  6. Photo of Kelly Marchant
    Faculty Spotlight

    From Simmons to Bangladesh: Award-Winning Associate Professor's Teaching Spans the Globe

    Associate Professor of Practice Kelly Marchant received the Award for Excellence in Nursing Education from the American Nurses Association. "I try to remember what it was like when I was in nursing school, trying to learn these concepts," says Kelly...

  7. Photos of the six award winners
    Student Story

    Undergraduate Recipients of 2023 Senior Scholar Award

    Six seniors across the University have been selected as recipients of the 2023 Senior Scholar Award, in recognition of outstanding scholarship and contribution to a field of study.

  8. Headshot of LaDonna Christian
    Faculty Spotlight

    Director of the Dotson Bridge and Mentoring Program Receives Award for Mentorship

    LaDonna Christian has been awarded the Mary A. Manning Nurse Mentoring Award for her work supporting the Dotson Bridge and Mentoring Program at Simmons. Established by the American Nurses Association Massachusetts, the award is given annually to a nurse who has established a record of outreach to nurses in practice or students pursuing a nursing education.

  9. Photo of Nanette Veilleux
    Faculty Spotlight

    Professor Nanette Veilleux Receives Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentoring Award

    On March 17 at the Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE) in Toronto, Professor of Mathematics, Computing, and Statistics Nanette Veilleux received the Computing Research Association-Education (CRA-E) Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentoring Award . This award recognizes faculty members...

  10. Passionate Leaders Project Students Spring 2023
    Announcement

    Passionate Leaders Project: Spring 2023 Cohort

    The Passionate Leaders Project (PLP) supports Simmons undergraduates by enriching their academic and professional interests beyond the confines of the classroom. Students may request up to $4,000 to support their research, internships, and creative endeavors. This semester's cohort is producing...