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President Helen Drinan to depart June 2020 Simmons University today announced the start of a presidential search in anticipation of President Helen Drinan’s long-planned departure in June 2020, after more than a decade of leadership. Drinan leaves a financially strengthened...

• University Leadership and Structure

Tiffany Dufu, Hafsat Abiola–Costello, Amb. William Bellamy to highlight daylong celebration. Simmons University is proud to announce author, motivational speaker, and women’s leadership catalyst Tiffany Dufu; one of the world’s leading pro-democracy advocates Hafsat Abiola-Costello; and former U.S. diplomat and...

• Commencement

Amy tells us how she found her confidence as a senior producer for comedy television. Tell us a little bit about your background. I was a communications major at Simmons, but never sure what I wanted to do beyond “entertainment.”...

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• Media, Arts, and Humanities

We caught up with Ella about training for the Boston Marathon and how she learned to believe in herself. What made you want to study nursing? Growing up I had a lot of nurses in my family, including my mom...

• Natural, Behavioral, and Health Sciences
• Boston

Simmons undergrads get early career experience with for-credit internships. On the ground experience is vital for success — to ensure this, School of Business students are required to engage in an internship, and given the perfect opportunity to do so...

• Internships & Careers

Archival experts from around the world to speak at Allen Smith Symposium 2019. Over the past decade, archival concerns have increasingly focused on social issues as records professionals recognize and confront the responsibilities and challenges of documenting a complex global...

• Community Engagement

Take a look at all the excitement from the Conference! The Simmons Leadership Conference was filled with inspiring messages and powerful leaders — we’re still buzzing with excitement! The day featured incredible speeches from Susan O'Malley, Katherine Switzer, Julia Gillard...

• Leadership

Associate Professor Charlene Spiceland in the College of Organizational, Computational, and Information Sciences developed ACCT 325-01: Accounting and Business Ethics. This course incorporates a behavioral perspective into ethical decision-making that encourages students to identify with their values and learn how...

• Research

Rick Berke and Mentor-in-Residence, Nancy Ancrum discussed Gwen Ifill's lasting legacy. “Conversations that matter.” That’s how Brian Norman, Dean of The Gwen Ifill College of Media, Arts, and Humanities introduced the March 26 Ifill College community meeting. That was an...

• Gwen Ifill

June Scott '87 tells us about what inspired her to create her company, Visual Vitality Consulting. Tell us about Visual Vitality Consulting Inc. I'm currently the President/CEO and Co-Founder of Visual Vitality Consulting Inc. which is owned and operated by...

• Entrepreneurship
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