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Simmons Celebrates 125 Years

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  1. Renada Goldberg with a chalkboard about her Precious Family Study
    Faculty Spotlight

    Meet Your Professor: Renada Goldberg

    Meet Renada Goldberg, the new assistant professor in the School of Social Work! Learn more about her career as a community-practice social worker, and what show she'll watch on repeat.

  2. Main College Building on Simmons' academic campus.
    Announcement

    School of Social Work on Leading Edge of Substance Use Training

    The School of Social Work recently became the only school of social work in New England to require students to complete a course on substance use.

  3. The front of the Main College Building in the Fall
    Announcement

    CIBER Recognized with Community Partnership Action Award

    Simmons’ new Center for innovation, education, training and research in behavioral health receives award from the Council on Social Work Education.

  4. Headshot of Professor Johnnie Hamilton-Mason
    Announcement

    Simmons University School of Social Work Faculty Member Named Distinguished Educator of the Year

    The National Association of Black Social Workers recognizes Dr. Johnnie Hamilton-Mason with the Distinguished Educator of the Year award.

  5. Headshots of Johnnie Hamilton Mason and Hugo Kamya
    Campus & Community

    New Study Highlights Work Experiences and Career Needs of Massachusetts Human Services Workers who are Foreign-born and People of Color

    Four Massachusetts nonprofit human services agencies commission study by Simmons University and African Bridge Network.

  6. Headshot of Gary Bailey
    Campus & Community

    Professor Gary Bailey: Why the Coronavirus has me "Triggered”

    In honor of Pride Month, Professor Gary Bailey shares his thoughts on the comparison of the HIV/AIDS epidemic to the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how the lack of response to the HIV/AIDS crisis differed from the swift actions taken by U.S. government officials when faced with COVID-19.

  7. The Simmons cupola against a blue sky
    Announcement

    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. Headshot of Jennifer Putney
    Announcement

    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Awards Grant to Jennifer Putney, PhD, LICSW

    This grant will help increase the number of trained social workers who can deliver high-quality care to underserved populations dealing with substance use disorders.

  9. The Simmons cupola against a blue sky
    Campus & Community

    Virtual Telebehavioral Health 101 Training

    Virtual training offers crucial information about the latest trends, technologies and best practices in the rapidly growing field of telebehavioral health.

  10. Headshot of Lydia Ogden
    Faculty Spotlight

    Traumatized in Life, Objectified in Death: Professor Lydia Ogden Discusses Media Coverage of the Police Homicide of Eric Garner

    "Race and Disability in Media Coverage of the Police Homicide of Eric Garner," co-authored by Professor Lydia Ogden, asks clinical social workers to turn a critical eye toward media accounts of police violence, racism, and ableism in order to better treat their clients.