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Last fall, Maegan Bernier ’20 and Shelby Young ’21 were selected to attend Forté Conferences for Undergraduate Women. We caught up with Bernier and Young about the valuable lessons they learned from these experiences.

• Internships & Careers
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Simmons’ new Center for innovation, education, training and research in behavioral health receives award from the Council on Social Work Education.

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• Social Sciences, Policy, and Practice

Woman on Campus, Saloni Kumar '23, knows that this semester looks and feels different - but that doesn't mean you can't make connections with the Simmons community! Check out her tips for listening to your needs and putting yourself first when you need it most.

• Community Engagement

Jada Wooten gives us the inside scoop on her mom, Lynn Perry Wooten.

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President/CEO of the Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce, Kristie Ferrantella '12, tells us how the Chamber helped local businesses before and during the pandemic.

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• Science & Technology

We caught up with Mariam Ismail, assistant professor of chemistry and physics! Learn more about her passion for chemistry and why she loves guiding undergraduate students.

• Natural, Behavioral, and Health Sciences
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President Lynn Perry Wooten welcomed first-year students and addressed the Simmons community about what it means to experience dark times, and yet, grow in ways that enable us to live more purposeful and more meaningful lives.

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

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We caught up with Christina on her work as the Executive Director at the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center and how she's shifted programming to a virtual format.

• Internships & Careers

The 2020 First-Year Read selection is "What the Eyes Don’t See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City" by Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha. Check out President Lynn Perry Wooten's takeaways from this powerful first-hand account of the Flint water crisis.

• From the President