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  1. The cupola of the Main College Building on the Simmons campus with a Pride flag in the foreground
    Campus & Community

    Associate Professor Sarah Leonard, who teaches the Seminar in the History of Women and Gender: “Queer Histories,” sees Simmons as an inclusive community.

  2. The spire and dome atop the college building at Simmons

    Over the past year, nearly fifty stories about women’s achievements, activism, and feminist research have been featured on the Simmons website. To honor Women’s Equality Day (August 26), which commemorates women’s right to vote in the United States, we are...

  3. Headshot of Suzanne Leonard

    Suzanne Leonard , Professor of Literature and Writing, and the director of the MA in Gender and Cultural Studies, teaches courses on Feminist Media Studies, Women's and Gender Studies, and American Literature at Simmons. The co-editor of Imagining We in...

  4. Student Activists protesting

    The gender and cultural studies major shared stories of her activism while at Simmons and her current work diversifying workplaces in Silicon Valley.

  5. Karla Alba ’23, Inaugural Jennifer Eckert Leadership Fellow

    Jennifer Eckert '08MSW, a member of the Simmons University Board of Trustees, provided a generous donation to support the mission of Simmons University to become a beacon of leadership in the world of higher education. A portion of these funds...

  6. Simmons students march for women's lives, Washington D.C., March 9, 1986, courtesy of Simmons University Archives

    Since 1971, the United States has recognized Women's Equality Day to commemorate women's right to vote and the anniversary of the 19 th amendment. Simmons University faculty have produced pioneering research on the history of women's struggle for equity. Students...

  7. man jumping on the middle of the street during daytime photo

    This is a conversation between Naresh Agarwal , Associate Professor in the School of Library and Information Sciences and Director of Information Science and Tech Concentration at Simmons University, and Taylor Eubanks, graduate student in the Gender and Cultural Studies...

  8. Mothers and children at the Mothers for Adequate Welfare (MAW) sit-in at the Roxbury Crossing welfare office

    Below is a conversation with historian Tatiana M.F. Cruz , Assistant Professor of Critical Race, Gender, and Cultural Studies and Interdisciplinary Program Director of Africana Studies at Simmons University. Talking with Taylor Eubanks, graduate student of Gender and Cultural Studies...

  9. Patchwork Flowers Blue Background Turquoise Purple

    The following interview between Professor Hugo Kamya from the School of Social Work at Simmons University and Taylor Eubanks, graduate student of Gender and Cultural Studies , discusses Professor Kamya's work on narrative practice and how our stories get told...

  10. Photo by Christina Morillo

    The following conversation took place between Dr. Renada Goldberg , Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work at Simmons University, and Taylor Eubanks, graduate student in the Gender and Cultural Studies program. Professor Goldberg talks about her current project...