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Major Spotlight: Abigail PinterParsons '21, Computer Science

Abigail PinterParsons tells us about discovering her passion for computer science after entering Simmons as undeclared, and finding her confidence as a leader through the Simmons University Dance Company.
Campus & Community

President Wooten on Mentoring, Kinship and "Lifting as we Climb"

In celebration of Women's History Month, President Lynn Perry Wooten shares her thoughts on mentoring and how it benefits us in our careers and beyond. For women especially, this is how we begin to build the next generation of leaders.
- From the President
- Mentorship
Student Story

Tackling Time Management with the Simmons Academic Mentors

Saloni Kumar '23 caught up with the Simmons Academic Mentors to bust time management myths, find out their unique study styles, and uncover their expert studying tips.
- Mentorship
Announcement

Assistant Professor Marda Messay Receives 2020 Alden Poole Faculty Mentor Award

Congratulations to Assistant Professor Marda Messay, the 2020 recipient of the Alden Poole Faculty Mentor Award, which recognizes a faculty member who has had a profound impact on the life, career, or direction of students.
Faculty Spotlight

Think Like a Change Agent: Professor Cynthia Ingols Breaks Down the Latest Edition of her Toolkit

Professor Ingols published the fourth edition of her book, "Organizational Change: An Action-Oriented Toolkit," which guides students through organizational change and encourages readers to lead as change agents.
- Mentorship
Campus & Community

Deadlines, Majors & Cross Registration: 8 Tips from Undergraduate Advising

Academic Advisor Amanda Chapman came up with a few tips to help make sure you know all the ins & outs of Advising at Simmons.
- Mentorship
Faculty Spotlight

Joining the Global Conversation

Assistant Professor Colin Rhinesmith and School of Library Science students, Jo Dutilloy '20MS and Susan Kennedy '20MS presented their research at the 17th Community Informatics Research Network Conference in Prato, Italy.
- Research
- Mentorship
Announcement

Professor Erica Moura '10 Receives 2019 Alden Poole Faculty Mentor Award

Congratulations to Professor Erica Moura '10, the 2019 recipient of the Alden Poole Faculty Mentor Award!
- Leadership
- Mentorship
Local Communications Graduates Return to Simmons

Communications students and alumnae came together for the sixth annual Communications Alumnae-Student Networking Dinner.
- Mentorship
Alumnae/i Feature

Mentor-in-Residence Carmen Báez '79, '03HD is Rebuilding Puerto Rico

We caught up with Carmen Báez '79, '03HD about her creation of PRxPR, a private fund dedicated to helping rebuild Puerto Rico after the devastating hurricanes, Irma and Maria.