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  1. Jada Riley in her graduation gown attending a protest against police brutality.

    We caught up with first-year, Jada Riley '24, about her experience protesting on her graduation day and why this moment was more important than her commencement.

  2. 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.

  3. Main College Building on Simmons' academic campus.

    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.

  4. Headshot of Millicent Gorham

    The Academy honored Gorham on her remarkable career at the helm of the National Black Nurses Association, where she has used her policy experience to support advancements in health equity through nursing leadership.

  5. Headshot of Tiffany Hogan

    Tiffany Hogan '03MBA was recently featured in Comparably's list of the top 49 Inspiring Employer Brand Leaders in the Northeast. Hogan also shares her advice to current students on the importance of building relationships throughout your career.

  6. Group photo of women attending the Forte Business Conference.

    Last fall, Maegan Bernier ’20 and Shelby Young ’21 were selected to attend Forté Conferences for Undergraduate Women. We caught up with Bernier and Young about the valuable lessons they learned from these experiences.

  7. The front of the Main College Building in the Fall

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

  8. 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.

  9. Lynn Perry Wooten and her daughter, Jada

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

  10. Headshot of Kristie Ferrantella

    President/CEO of the Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce, Kristie Ferrantella '12, tells us how the Chamber helped local businesses before and during the pandemic.