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<title><![CDATA[Women Not Hopeful About "Green" Funding]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Teresa Nelson, Elizabeth J. McCandless Chair in Entrepreneurship and 
Director of the Entrepreneurship Program at Simmons School of Management was quoted in the MSNBC article "Women not hopeful about "green" funding.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Entrepreneurship Program Garners Six-Figure Support from Two Foundations ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(August 3, 2009) -- With crucial support from the Coleman Foundation and the Will J. Reid Foundation, the SOM will extend the opportunities offered through its nationally acclaimed Entrepreneurship Program into the undergraduate college, the non-business Simmons community, and to local community college entrepreneurship efforts. Founded in 2005 as a certificate-only offering to MBA-trained women, the curriculum expanded into a full-fledged program in 2007. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Simmons College School of Management Earns Prestigious International Accreditation]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Simmons College School of Management (SOM) has received accreditation from the prestigious Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International. With this accreditation, the SOM joins an elite group of institutions: less than 30% of business schools in the U.S. and less than 5% worldwide have earned and retained this distinguished hallmark of excellence in management education.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Fashion With Impact & Simmons College Bookstore Present: Refashen]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Fashion with Impact’s premier collection, re-fashen, will debut this Spring at the Simmons College Bookstore. The collection brings together the talents of several local Bostonian designers focused on refashion, featuring unique garments made from old and recycled clothing. The collection specializes in refashioned blouses and dresses, the perfect way to celebrate being green this Spring!]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Diane Keaton Headlines 30th Annual Simmons School of Management Leadership Conference -- "Vision to Voice: Leadership in the Global Age"]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[BOSTON, MA - The Simmons College School of Management today announced the keynote speakers for its May 2 premier Leadership Conference, "Vision to Voice: Leadership in the Global Age." The conference will feature keynote addresses by four extraordinary women: Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton, award-winning journalist Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Build-A-Bear Workshop® Chief Executive Maxine Clark and former U.S. Surgeon General Antonia Novello, M.D.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[“What Do Business Schools Teach Now?,” Article by Margaret Heffernan, Professor of Entrepreneurship ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Margaret Heffernan, Professor of Entrepreneurship at Simmons School of Management and the Executive in Residence at Babson College, provides a thought provoking and principled view on redefining the role of business schools in the article “What Do Business Schools Teach Now?” featured in the Huffington Post.]]></description>
<link>http://www.simmons.edu/som/centers/entrepreneurship/3471.shtml</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Ethical Fashion Show a Smashing Success]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Over 250 people attended the Fashion with Impact: An ethical fashion show event, which took place November 18 in the Linda K. Paresky Conference Center.
The event, the result of a unique collaboration between Simmons undergraduate and graduate students, included a runway show featuring Simmons students and faculty, and a series of educational vignettes explaining different stages of ethical fashion, from design to fabric choice to consumption. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[In Fashion, Green in the New Black: Simmons College to Host Ethical Fashion Show, November 18.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The Simmons School of Management will host the "Fashion with Impact" Show featuring sustainable clothing brands and recycled textiles, in an effort to help educate the public about ethical fashions and demonstrate the power of entrepreneurship to create value in the world. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.simmons.edu/som/centers/entrepreneurship/3468.shtml</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Competition For Women Entrepreneurs Awards Simmons School of Management Graduate $15,000 For Fair Trade Apparel Company]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[BOSTON (Oct. 22, 2008) – A recent MBA graduate creating her own fair-trade women's apparel company won more than $15,000 in prize money and in-kind business service awards during the third annual Silverman Business Plan Competition held this month at the Simmons School of Management, the leading business school in the U.S. specifically designed for women.  ]]></description>
<link>http://www.simmons.edu/som/centers/entrepreneurship/3403.shtml</link>
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