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  1. The U.S. Flag outside of the Main College Building

    As Election Day approaches, President Lynn Perry Wooten provides a list of election-related programming and resources for the Simmons community and emphasizes the importance of making our voices count.

  2. SharkHack 2020 Logo

    The hackathon aims to connect female and nonbinary students with potential employers and create a fun and welcoming virtual environment to design and develop innovative projects.

  3. Headshot of Nikolay Kurmakov

    President Lynn Perry Wooten shares the news of the passing of Coach Kurmakov, a beloved coach, mentor and friend known for his tremendous work ethic and kind spirit.

  4. Gwen Ifill

    Woman on Campus, Saloni Kumar '23, reflects on the legacies of these trailblazing women and how we can continue to honor their hard work.

  5. Some members of the Class of 2024 in a collage

    We're so excited to welcome the Class of 2024 to the Simmons community! Take a look at these facts about our newest class.

  6. Headshot of Gary Bailey

    Dr. Gary Bailey, Assistant Dean for Community Engagement and Social Justice at the College of Social Science, Policy, and Practice, Professor of Practice of Social Work, and Director of the Urban Leadership Program, was named co-chair of the new President’s Advisory Council on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

  7. Headshot of Sharron Credle

    Dr. Sharron Credle, Vice President of Organizational Learning and Development, named co-chair of President’s Advisory Council on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

  8. Close-up of "Simmons" etched into the Main College Building

    President Lynn Perry Wooten shares the news of the passing of Dick Lyman, Professor Emeritus of History, former History Department Chair, and former Director of Simmons’ Asian Studies Program.

  9. Headshot of Saloni Kumar

    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.

  10. Lynn Perry Wooten and her daughter, Jada

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