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Signs from a rent control rally in Somerville, MA. The Brazilian Portuguese translates to "Our Somerville, our budget."

Public Health Alum Addresses Housing Insecurity

Sam Geheran ’25MPH is passionate about the right to safe housing. We spoke with them about their research on unhoused populations, their interest in public health, and the inspiring atmosphere at Simmons.

Sunset at Schoodic Point, with a view of Cadillac Mountain across the bay on Mount Desert Island

Alumna Communicates Scientific Discovery at National Park

Julia Rush ’24 is the 2025 Cathy and Jim Gero Acadia Early-Career Fellow in Science Communication for the Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park. We spoke with her about her love of journalism and the outdoors, and the essential training she received at Simmons.

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Alum Profiled for Dedication to Making Culture Accessible

Olawumi “Ola” Akinwumi ’13MA, who serves as president of the Roxbury Cultural District (RCD), is a dynamic cultural strategist, event producer, and community engagement leader who is committed to celebrating communities of color through arts, culture, and storytelling.

Alexia Malone Oliver running onto the field during an NFL game

A 3+3 PT Alum on the NFL Field

A graduate of the Simmons Accelerated Program in Health and Exercise Science & Physical Therapy (3+3), Alexia Malone Oliver ’16 ’18DPT is Assistant Athletic Trainer and Physical Therapist for the Denver Broncos. We spoke to her about what it means to treat players on and off the field.

A collage of photos from the Alpha Kappa Alpha Epsilon Chapter Centennial Celebration, spring 2024

Alums Honor Black Women Trailblazers with On-Campus Plaques

English major Jacqueline Jones ’79 and Public Relations/Marketing Communications major Gia Elie ’24, both members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (AKA), recently commissioned dedicatory plaques to honor three Simmons alums who trailblazed the domains of health care, civil rights, and women’s history. We spoke with them about honoring historic Black alumnae/i and relishing lifelong sisterhood through AKA.

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Finish Your Undergraduate Degree at Simmons

Three Class of 2025 graduates of the Online Degree Completion Program share what makes the Simmons program special and a great option for students with full-time jobs and family responsibilities.