Department of Chemistry
Simmons College emphasizes hands-on preparation for the world of work and advanced study. Our Chemistry programs and facilities are designed to help students build competence and confidence as professionals.
Components of this approach are extensive, hands-on contact with modern equipment, hands-on research experience, individual student laboratory carrels for chemistry-related majors, easy access to the faculty, and our Boston location affording opportunities for additional laboratory work in hospital and other labs. The Chemistry Department has an award winning Student Affiliate Chapter of the American Chemical Society.
Chemistry Blog
Celebrating our Student's Achievements - Sara Valverde '11
Posted on April 6, 2010 4:12 PM by Rich Gurney
Sara is currently studying abroad in Ecuador through the School for International Studies (SIT), Comparative Ecology and Conservation program. She lived in Quito with a family while taking Spanish and ecology classes. Excursions to do field work included La Florida ...read more »'Tis the season - 178 and counting!
Posted on February 10, 2010 9:56 PM by Rich Gurney
What season you may ask? The holiday season is over. New years resolutions have past. Even Punxsutawney Phil has had his day. So what season could I be referring to? Well, as many of my colleagues can definitely attest to, ...read more »Way to go Sharks!
Posted on November 8, 2009 11:13 AM by Rich Gurney
Simmons soccer pushed Emmanuel College into double overtime to take the 2-1 victory over the second-seeded Saints in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Championship game on Saturday. Freshman Lian Atturio (Hanover, Mass.) scored both goals for the Sharks, including the ...read more »Other Information
Majors in this Department:
- Major in Chemistry
- Major in Biochemistry
- Major in Environmental Science
- Major in Chemistry Management
