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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

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Simmons Celebrates 125 Years

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Simmons University Celebrates the Class of 2025

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Unsung Contributions to the History of Nursing

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Cultivating Diverse Perspectives, in Boston and Abroad

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  1. Headshot of Michele Cloonan
    Faculty Spotlight

    Professor Michele Cloonan Receives 2019 University of Mary Washington Historic Preservation Book Prize

    Professor and Dean Emerita Michele Cloonan’s book, The Monumental Challenge of Preservation: The Past in a Volatile World, received the University of Mary Washington Historic Preservation Book Prize for 2019.

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    Faculty Spotlight

    Professor Johnnie Hamilton-Mason Receives 2019 Feminist Scholar Award at CSWE Conference

    The CSWE Council on the Role and Status of Women in Social Work Education annually awards a feminist scholar who has advanced feminist knowledge as it pertains to social work theory, research, practice, policy, and education. Congratulations to Dr. Johnnie Haliton-Mason!

  3. Katie Sheehan, Nicole Rasmussen, Natalie Zucco, Pragyee Nepal, Kaya Chou-Kudu, Nanette Veilleux, Catherine Dumas, Eva Lynch at the Grace Hopper Celebration
    Faculty Spotlight

    Celebrating Women in Technology: Simmons Presents at Grace Hopper Celebration

    Faculty of the College of Organizational, Computational, and Information Sciences presented at the 2019 Grace Hopper Celebration, known as "the world's largest gathering of women technologists."

  4. Mary Shapiro and Stacy Blake-Beard
    Faculty Spotlight

    Mentoring in the #MeToo Era

    Professors Stacy Blake-Beard and Mary Shapiro research the dynamics of cross-gender mentoring in the wake of the #MeToo movement.

  5. Trace Monotype artwork by Ellen Grabiner
    Faculty Spotlight

    The Importance of Supporting Artists with Space and Time

    Associate Professor Ellen Grabiner selected for a fellowship at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts.

  6. Shelley King
    Faculty Spotlight

    Simmons University Faculty Earns National Prize for Peace

    Dr. Shelley K. White to receive Victor Sidel and Barry Levy Award from APHA Simmons University proudly announced today that Shelley K. White, MPH, PhD, Master of Public Health Program Director and Associate Professor of Public Health and Sociology, has...

  7. Headshot of Lauren Provost
    Faculty Spotlight

    The Human Variable in Cybersecurity: Armor or Weakness?

    Assistant Professor Lauren Provost studies what we can do to protect ourselves online.

  8. Lydia Ogden and Rachel Williams sitting next to each other.
    Faculty Spotlight

    Preparing Librarians to Respond to Patrons in Crisis

    College of Organizational, Computational, and Information Sciences and College of Social Sciences, Policy, and Practice faculty collaborate to support the mental health needs of library patrons, and the staff who serve them.

  9. The Simmons cupola against a blue sky
    Faculty Spotlight

    Simmons Professor Awarded Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program Award

    Simmons is pleased to announce that Associate Professor Rong Tang in the College of Organizational, Computational, and Information Sciences has been awarded a 2019 Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program award for the project “Retooling the Librarian Workforce: Innovative Post-Master's...

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    Faculty Spotlight

    Studying the World’s Retail Chains

    School of Business Faculty Examine Sustainability Associate Professor Susan Sampson and Professor Ed Vieira are conducting a study that examines the sustainability reports of some of the world's largest retail chain companies. This is the largest scale study ever conducted...