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  1. Archivist Derek Mosley
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    SLIS Alumni Appointed President-Elect of Society of American Archivists

    This month, Derek Mosley ’11MS was elected Vice President/President-Elect of the Society of American Archivists (SAA). His term as vice president will begin this August; his term as SAA’s 80th president will begin next year. Mosley has been featured in...

  2. An assortment of children's books lying on a table
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    Alumna Appointed Principal of Elementary School

    Brit Sikes ’96 has been appointed Principal of Una Elementary School by Metro Nashville Public Schools.

  3. View of the cupola from the quad through trees
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    MBA Alumna Shares Success in Business and Government

    Tammy Caputi  ’99MBA is the president and owner of Yale Electric West, Inc., a lighting and electrical supply distributing company, and a Councilwoman for the City of Scottsdale, Arizona.

  4. Samantha Margolin '23
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    From the Muddy River to Community Farms: Research Possibilities for Simmons Students

    “I always knew I wanted to study the environment,” says Samantha Margolin ’23, who studied Environmental Science and Computer Science at Simmons. “The course I took for my environmental science degree sparked my passion for plant biology and challenged me...

  5. The USA flag flying next to the Main Campus Building on the Simmons University campus
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    Coming Full-Circle: Simmons Alum with Veteran Parents Now Supporting Veterans in Need

    Sarah Clinton ’17MSW is an Aftercare Social Work Case Manager for the HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) Program. In honor of July 4, we spoke with her about what drew her to social work and working with Veterans.

  6. Morgan Library and Museum, New York. Photograph by Mike Peel, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons and Creative Commons.
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    Library and Information Science Alumnus Named Curator of Morgan Library and Museum

    The Morgan Library and Museum in New York City recently announced three new curatorial appointments. Among them, Dale Stinchcomb ’16MS has been named the Drue Heinz Curator of Literary and Historical Manuscripts.

  7. A side-by-side photo collage of Rebecca Wellington and the book cover for "Who is a Worthy Mother"
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    Gender and Cultural Studies Alumna Publishes Breakthrough Book on Adoption History

    In her new book, Dr. Rebecca Wellington ’02MA reveals the unsavory underbelly of adoption practices in the United States. Part memoir and part scholarly monograph, Who Is a Worthy Mother? An Intimate History of Adoption demonstrates how adoption became entangled with the histories of assimilation, race, patriarchy, and law.

  8. 100-year-old Isabelle Chang '46, who says reading is the secret to a happy life. Photo credit: Evan Walsh, Community Advocate
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    Simmons University Celebrates the 100th Birthday of Isabelle Chang ’46

    100-year-old Isabelle Chang '46 says reading is the secret to a happy life. A first-generation American, Chang graduated from Simmons (then-College) with an undergraduate degree in Library Science.

  9. A group of students sitting in the courtyard at Simmons University with trees blooming spring blossoms surround the area
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    MBA Graduate Shares Top Tips to Support Wellbeing

    Elise Tjernagel ’16MBA was featured in an interview on Medium sharing five lifestyle adjustments that support wellbeing.

  10. Christa Perry ’23MSW
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    Simmons Alumna Shares the Challenges and Rewards of Mental Health Therapy

    Christa Perry ’23MSW is a mental health therapist for Embark Behavioral Health, a national company that provides mental health treatment to teens and young adults. Based in Vienna, Virginia, Perry counsels individuals and families in the eight-week Partial Hospitalization Program and the 15-week Intensive Outpatient Program.