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Simmons was founded on the principles of integrity and inclusion, and we stand with the institutions who are challenging this guidance. We are proud to be one of 180 institutions that have signed an amicus brief in support of rescinding the guidance, which has been filed in federal district court.

• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Today, we commemorate an important day for our country. June 19th or Juneteenth, the reading of the federal orders by the Union army general Gordon Grange in the city of Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865.

• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

A message from Sumaira Afzal, Muslim Advisor.

• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

A message from Miriam Berkowitz Blue, Hillel Director and Spiritual Advisor.

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• Traditions & Annual Events

Simmons earns national honor for its commitment to first-generation student success.

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• First-generation Student

Senior Vice President of Organizational Culture, Inclusion & Equity, Debra Pérez, thoughtfully engages in the question: "Why and how do we meaningfully acknowledge land?"

• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We caught up with Kara about her speech and what it means to follow in Gwen Ifill's footsteps.

• Community Engagement
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• Gwen Ifill

Kareena tells us how Simmons prepared her for her role as an integrated behavioral health clinician at the South End Community Health Center.

• Careers and Internships
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

The Ifill Forum invited the important national voices of Judy Woodruff, Asma Khalid, Maya Valentine '19, and Yamiche Alcindor to discuss this year's theme of "Race, Media, and Democracy."

• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
• Gwen Ifill
• Ifill Forum
• Social Justice & Advocacy

The Simmons African-American Alumnae/i Association (AAAA) is excited to introduce you to the new members of the Executive Board!

• Leadership
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion