Kick off National First Gen Week (Nov 3–7) by celebrating our amazing first-generation college students! Join us for: Affirmations Button Making Cookie Decoration Plus — pizza, chit-chat, and prizes! Let’s honor, uplift, and connect our first-gen community! November 8 is...

This election includes state legislative, public official, and special elections depending on which state you vote in. Though this year is not a presidential election, it is still important to make sure your voice is heard by voting!

For twelve weeks this fall, the Academic Support office at Simmons is partnering with Information Literacy Consultants, the Simmons University Library, and a variety of guest speakers to lead workshops on AI and Information literacy.

Join us for a fun and creative workshop - and free boba! Join us for a fun and creative workshop where you'll map out your academic and professional support networks while crafting, chatting, and sipping on free boba! You’ll hear...

Demystify the Networking Process! Join the First Gen Committee & the Office of Career Development for a fun and supportive event designed to demystify the networking process — especially for first-generation students (though everyone is welcome – bring a friend!)...

Wondering how to create a budget that actually works for you as a student? Join us to learn practical tips for saving, managing expenses, and reaching your money goals! You’ll pick up easy strategies to reduce stress, make confident money...

In July 2024, Federal Executive Order 14321, “Ending Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets,” marked a sweeping shift in national homelessness policy. As Massachusetts confronts the intertwined crises of homelessness, addiction, and public safety, policymakers and practitioners stand at a...

Simmons University presents Rage & Ecstasy featuring new and site specific work by Szu-Chieh Yun. This exhibition is on view from Thursday, October 2, 2025 to Friday, December 12, 2025 with an artist talk on Thursday, November 6, from 6-7pm...

Registration is now open for the 2025 RIZE Harm Reduction Summit, an annual event dedicated to exploring innovation in harm reduction research and practice.

Let’s close out the week First-Gen Strong! As we wrap up First-Gen Week, join us for a celebratory lunch honoring you — our amazing first-generation students! What to Expect: Connect, relax, and recharge with fun icebreakers and energizers. Discover your...