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  1. 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.

  2. Group photo of the pirate learning community in front of the USS Constitution
    Voices of Simmons

    On the High Seas: Simmons Course Creates Pirate Walking Trail in Boston

    Assistant Professor Lydia G. Fash shares details about the "On the High Seas" course which combines literature and the history of piracy.

  3. Headshot of Lydia Fash
    Faculty Spotlight

    Assistant Professor Lydia G. Fash Illustrates the Value of Humanities

    Meet your professor: Lydia G. Fash, Department of English. We caught up with Professor Fash about her love of Simmons students and what TV show she can't stop watching.

  4. 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!

  5. Headshot of Ashleigh Coren
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Reflecting on Women's History: Ashleigh Coren ’14MS on her Work at the National Portrait Gallery

    Ashleigh Coren ’14MS is the Women's History Content and Interpretation Curator at the National Portrait Gallery. We spoke with her about her work and her passion for women's history.

  6. Gregory Maguire
    Alumnae/i Feature

    "Wicked" Author, Gregory Maguire '78MA, on the Power of Words

    Well-known for the book and broadway sensation Wicked, Gregory Maguire '78MA was one of the first graduates of the Master of Arts in Children’s Literature program at Simmons, staying on to teach in the program for nine years.

  7. The Simmons cupola against a blue sky
    Voices of Simmons

    Simmons Releases Annual Report on Research for Fiscal Year 2019

    Dear Friends of Simmons University, I am so pleased to have the opportunity to reflect on the role of research at Simmons University, and to offer this Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2019 that features the research accomplishments of faculty...

  8. Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum courtyard
    Campus & Community

    See the World From the Comfort of Your Couch

    Although we're spending more time indoors these days, it doesn't mean we can't experience the world! If you're starting to feel stir crazy, take a look at this list to see famous museums, trails and more from the comfort of your home.

  9. Diana Namumbejja Abwoye promoting condom use on the streets of Kampala.
    Student Story

    Taking Back Control: Diana Abwoye '20MSN Brings "Our Bodies, Ourselves" to Uganda

    We caught up with Diana about the first time she read "Our Bodies, Ourselves," and how this book ultimately changed the trajectory of her future.

  10. Eliza Brown in the Eric Carle Museum bookstore.
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Curating the Eric Carle Museum's Bookstore with Eliza Brown '10MFA

    As retail manager of the Erice Carle Museum bookstore, Eliza is an expert in children's literature! We asked Eliza about her journey to the museum and how Simmons empowered her to speak her mind.