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A collage of the 2026 Bonner Leaders: Ammy A. Cardenes Santana ’29, Gulsah Cayan ’29, Lily-Rose O’Brien ’29, and Mackenzie Oprea ’29

Meet Our 2025–26 Bonner Community Leaders

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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

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  1. Headshot of Mbita Mbao
    Student Story

    Mbita Mbao ’22PhD Brings Awareness to Mental Healthcare Barriers Affecting African Immigrants

    Social Work PhD candidate, Mbita Mbao ’22PhD, tells us about what brought her to Simmons and her passion for researching issues affecting immigrants.

  2. Simmons student, Chuck Todd and Abby Vervaeke on the set of Meet the Press
    Student Story

    Behind the Scenes: Abby Vervaeke '21 Interns at Meet the Press

    We caught up with Abby about her experience at Meet the Press and how she hopes to carry on Gwen Ifill's legacy as Dean's Fellow for The Ifill College.

  3. Lauren Kaye standing in front of hedges spelling out "INBOUND"
    Student Story

    Lauren Kaye '20 Lands Coveted HubSpot INBOUND Internship

    Lauren Kaye '20 tells us about her internship with HubSpot's INBOUND conference and what it was like seeing her hard work on display.

  4. Headshot of Gabrielle Freeman
    Student Story

    Putting Classroom Knowledge to Work: Gabrielle Freeman ’20 Talks Internships

    Gabrielle Freeman '20 tells us about the valuable lessons she learned from her internships.

  5. Maralee Mitchell giving Convocation address.
    Student Story

    It All Starts Here

    Woman on Campus and Senior Class President, Maralee Mitchell '20, welcomes first-year students and addresses the senior class during Convocation.

  6. Sunnie Hodge jumping on Table Mountain
    Student Story

    Sunnie Hodge '20 Mobilizes Public Health Program in South Africa

    Public health major, Sunnie Hodge '20, tells us about designing and implementing a PrEP Champion Training Program for her internship in South Africa.

  7. Donata Liu with a Malawian woman and her child.
    Student Story

    A Life-Changing Experience: Donata Liu '20 Teaches Women's Health in Malawi

    One of the most invaluable lessons I took home with me was finding true joy. Despite all the hardship, there was a beautiful and radiant JOY that was so present in the Malawians. Though poverty is a reality in many of the women's lives, they were generous and so rich in joy.

  8. Sangha Kang-Le on the Great Wall of China
    Student Story

    Sangha Kang-Le '21 Advocates for the Asian American Community

    We caught up with Sangha about her internship and what inspired her to pursue a degree in political science.

  9. Katie Lawson '20, Hannah Schonenberg '19, Patty Williams '20, Sam Janell '19, and Kelli Banaian '19 at Temple Square.
    Student Story

    National Student Nurses Association Brings Simmons Students to Salt Lake City

    We caught up with nursing student, Katie Lawson '20 about attending the National Student Nurses Association Convention.

  10. Mina Wilcha '19, Erin O'Brien '20, Paris Akrapa '19, Caroline McQuade '19, Beyza Erdem, Joanne Michel '21, Ellen Malloy '21, Scarlett Ma '20, Hannah Malatzky '19, and Rachel Losak '19
    Student Story

    Beyza Erdem '22 on the Endless Opportunities for Honors Students

    Beyza tells us about her experience with the Honors Program and Alternative Spring Break. How did you choose your major? I've always had a passion for chemistry and biology ever since high school, but I knew that I wouldn’t be...