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  1. Simmons University Main College Building's cupola with the Boston city skyline in the background
    Campus & Community

    Successful Adaptations: Simmons World Challenge and Working Globally

    The Simmons World Challenge is about learning from an international perspective — but how do you learn internationally with the COVID-19 travel restrictions? Professor Kristina Pechulis and Samantha Margolin '23 tell us how students still learned global lessons.

  2. Headshot of Wendy Gordon and book cover art of It's Always 9/11
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Wendy Gordon ‘76 Publishes Prescient Dystopian Novel

    Gordon's latest novel, "It's Always 9/11" follows a woman returning from a remote backpacking trip to a news report of a mysterious illness gripping New York City. In her novel, Gordon explores themes of technocratic control, and the impact of fear on behavior.

  3. Headshot of Angelica Baez-Velasquez
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Serving in the Heart of the City: Angelica Baez-Vazquez ’21MSW Works with High Risk Patients

    Angelica is a clinical social worker in the pediatric clinic at the Center of Excellence in Sickle Cell Disease at Boston Medical Center. Working closely with families of children dealing with this complex disorder, Angelica tells us how Simmons prepared her.

  4. Headshot of Margaret Brady
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Margaret Brady ’21MSW Takes Her Advocacy to the Next Level at Boston Children's Hospital

    Career changer Margaret Brady raised three children diagnosed with neurodevelopmental challenges. Her goal when coming to Simmons? Apply her lived experience and advocacy skills to social work practice.

  5. Headshot of Pamela Curtis
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Pamela D. Curtis ’74 Named on 2021 Top 25 Women Leaders in Cybersecurity List

    Pamela D. Curtis ’74, a management major while at Simmons, is now vice president of Process Engineering at Axio Global, Inc. She recently shared her thoughts on how Simmons shaped her career.

  6. Headshot of Abby Koss
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Brand Manager Abby Koss ‘19 Talks Retail Incubation and Conscious Consumerism

    Koss works closely with emerging e-commerce brands and founders to help them grow. Learn more about her work at retail incubation company, For Now, and the key skills she learned at Simmons that she uses daily.

  7. Headshot of Charles Daniels
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Charles C. Daniels, Jr. ’12MSW, ’21PhD Builds Fathers’ UpLift, Inc. Into a National Resource

    Co-founder and CEO of Fathers’ UpLift, Inc., Dr. Charles Daniels, tells us why he decided to continue his education at Simmons and how he hopes to expand his 10-year-old organization to have a greater societal impact.

  8. Two staff members stand in front of the Simmons sign holding a big check
    Announcement

    Enterprise Holdings Foundation Awards Career Education Center $2,500 Grant

    In June, Enterprise Holdings Foundation awarded the Career Education Center a grant for $2,500 for professional development and career initiatives. This is the first year the office is receiving this grant. The grant is awarded each year to a school...

  9. Headshot of Brittany Barrett
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Contributing to a Healthier Community: Brittany Barrett '18C Finds Passion in Nutrition

    Congratulations to Brittany Barrett '18C, named Outstanding Student from the Colorado Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics! We spoke with Brittany about her passion for nutrition and how Simmons prepared her for her professional journey.

  10. A quilt Bethanie made from t-shirts she acquired during her time at Simmons.
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Bethanie Royality-Lindman ’17 Has Fun with Financial Mathematics

    As a Workday consultant at Huron, Bethanie Royality-Lindman '17 gets to explore different areas of financial mathematics, from financial accounting to budgets, expenses, and data conversion. Learn how her Simmons journey prepared her for this role.