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Congratulations to Dr. Barbara Gellman-Danley '75MS for receiving this high honor! Dr. Barbara Gellman-Danley '75MS, president of the Higher Learning Commission in Chicago, Illinois, has been named an International Honorary Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK). PTK is...

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We met with Cheyney to discuss her work as a living historian and her mission to change the narrative of slavery through authentic historical interpretations. At the edge of the Boston Common amidst the commotion of the Park Street T...

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Anna Bognolo '15MS, Alumni Board President, shares how the board supports both students and alumni. Can you tell us about your position on the School of Library and Information Science Alumni Board? I've been on the board since 2015, first...

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We caught up with Krittika about her career and new role as executive director of the Asian/Pacific Islander Domestic Violence Resource Project. Tell us a little bit about your background. After graduating from Simmons with degrees in sociology and women’s...

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We caught up with the best-selling author to discuss her novels, upcoming projects and the invaluable support of her Simmons community. Mackenzi Lee '14MFA is author of New York Times Best Sellers The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue and...

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Christina Howe '17 shares her path to studying biostatistics at the doctoral level.

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Cindy Fisher '08MS shares how her work at SLIS led to a career training librarians in technology. What is your current job? In 2016 I began my current job at the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) located in...

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We caught up with Cynthia to talk about her career path to becoming a travel registered nurse. Tell us a little bit about your background. I'm Haitian-American. My parents emigrated from Haiti, so they could work at a chance for...

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We caught up with Lia about her career as a TESOL teacher and what it's like living abroad. On Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) As an eligible family member in the U.S. Foreign Service (State Department), I have...

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We caught up with Beatriz to learn more about her career path in product management in the tech industry. Tell us a little bit about your background. I’m a San Francisco native and originally wanted to study physical therapy at...

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