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New Master’s Degree Focuses on Business of Women’s Sports

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Boston Globe Highlights Women’s Sports Management at Simmons

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Simmons Named a Top 100 Women-Led Business

President Lynn Perry Wooten and Provost Stephanie Cosner with a group of alumnae/i at Reunion 2025

Simmons Celebrates 125 Years

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Simmons University Celebrates the Class of 2025

Ava Dugan ’27

Unsung Contributions to the History of Nursing

Mariana Rodríguez Rivera ’25

Cultivating Diverse Perspectives, in Boston and Abroad

Angie O’Connor ’25

Sexual Health Research, Travel, and Community Involvement

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  1. Main College Building on Simmons' academic campus.
    Announcement

    2020 Alumnae/i Award Recipients Announced

    Congratulations to Paula Dore-Duffy ‘70, Tiffani Sykhammountry ‘16, Carol F. Anderson ‘70, Margaret Marr Kearney ‘65, and Rita Taddonio Walsh ‘55!

  2. Headshot of Rebecca Davis
    Faculty Spotlight

    Assistant Professor Receives Grant to Research African American Students in Academic Libraries

    SLIS Assistant Professor Rebecca Davis has received a Laura Bush 21st Century Early Career Development Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

  3. Headshot of Michael Rush
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Michael Rush '01MS, '03MA Receives Highest Honor from Society of American Archivists

    Michael Rush '01MS, '03MA, Assistant Head of the Manuscript Unit in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University, was selected as a Fellow of the Society of American Archivists (SAA).

  4. Headshot of Professor Johnnie Hamilton-Mason
    Announcement

    Simmons University School of Social Work Faculty Member Named Distinguished Educator of the Year

    The National Association of Black Social Workers recognizes Dr. Johnnie Hamilton-Mason with the Distinguished Educator of the Year award.

  5. Main College Building on Simmons' academic campus.
    Faculty Spotlight

    Assistant Professor Kate Walker to Lead Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Webinar on Malnutrition

    Simmons Assistant Professor Kate Walker to participate in webinar that helps registered dietitians and physical therapists better identify and treat malnutrition.

  6. Headshot of Lola Getz
    Student Story

    Lola Getz '21 Seeks to Carry on Gwen Ifill's Legacy

    Congratulations to Lola Getz '21, recipient of the Ifill Scholarship!

  7. Headshot of Jennifer Putney
    Announcement

    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Awards Grant to Jennifer Putney, PhD, LICSW

    This grant will help increase the number of trained social workers who can deliver high-quality care to underserved populations dealing with substance use disorders.

  8. Front of the Main College Building
    Campus & Community

    Simmons Names Three Student Employees of the Year

    Congratulations to Anastasia Maher '20, Jessie Andrew '20, and Lindsay Berube '22!

  9. Lilli Thorne on the Simmons University sign
    Student Story

    Finding History in Silence: Lilli Thorne ’20 Researches Queer and Gendered Spaces

    Lilli Thorne '20 is a Keynote Speaker for the 2020 Undergraduate Symposium! Lilli gave us a preview of her studies and also tells us what she learned about herself throughout this research process.

  10. Headshot of Spela Trefalt
    Faculty Spotlight

    Fixing the "Broken Rung" on the Career Ladder with Professor Špela Trefalt

    Professor Špela Trefalt tells us about her upcoming “Coach Approach to Leadership” course and what we can learn by researching the struggles and successes of working women.