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  1. Professor Randi Lite while giving her 2020 Commencement address.

    Professor of Practice, Biology, and Director of Exercise Science Randi Lite addresses the undergraduate Class of 2020 during Commencement.

  2. Headshot of Sumaira Afzal

    A message from Sumaira Afzal, Muslim Advisor.

  3. Students working in the archives.

    In Fall 2019, a group of 11 Simmons undergraduate students began researching the lost West End. Supported by a “Humanities Research for the Public Good” grant from the Council of Independent Colleges, the students created a series of exhibits, including one for the West End Museum, one on Simmons’ campus, and a digital exhibit.

  4. Headshot of Millicent Gorham

    Millicent Gorham '76, '11HD is the Executive Director of the National Black Nurses Association, Inc., which represents 250,000 African American nurses in the United States.

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

    A message from Miriam Berkowitz Blue, Hillel Director and Spiritual Advisor.

  6. Front of Main College Building

    Moving a university from a real campus to a virtual one isn’t easy, but Simmons’ decade-plus of experience in online graduate education helped the University and its students ease the transition.

  7. Meg Garvey working out at home

    Did you know that exercise also improves brain function? Adjunct Professor Meg Garvey shares the importance of staying active and gives us some easy tips to keep your body moving!

  8. Front of the Main College Building

    Congratulations to Anastasia Maher '20, Jessie Andrew '20, and Lindsay Berube '22!

  9. Headshot of Professor Robert Coulam

    The bi-annual Healthcare Forum convened online to discuss drug costs in the U.S. Moderated by Professor of Practice Robert Coulam, the forum invited two of the nation’s leading drug policy experts to discuss this critical issue.

  10. View of “The Gardener and the Gardened” by Melanie Bernier

    We spoke with the Trustman’s Interim Director, Helen Popinchalk ’03 about the mission of the gallery.