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The six Simmons students who received the 2026 Senior Scholar Award

Six Students Selected for the 2026 Senior Scholar Award

President Lynn Perry Wooten with Maureen Flores and others

Women’s History Month: Legacy and Leadership

Celtics VP of Team Operations Allison Feaster, Business Case for Women’s Sports Podcast Host Caroline Fitzgerald, and ESPNw VP Susie Piotrkowski.

Sports Industry Leaders Bring Expertise to Simmons

A collage of the 2026 Bonner Leaders: Ammy A. Cardenes Santana ’29, Gulsah Cayan ’29, Lily-Rose O’Brien ’29, and Mackenzie Oprea ’29

Meet Our 2025–26 Bonner Community Leaders

The Simmons soccer team in a huddle. Photograph by Mike Broglio.

New Master’s Degree Focuses on Business of Women’s Sports

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Boston Globe Highlights Women’s Sports Management at Simmons

The Simmons University management building in fall

Simmons Named a Top 100 Women-Led Business

President Lynn Perry Wooten and Provost Stephanie Cosner with a group of alumnae/i at Reunion 2025

Simmons Celebrates 125 Years

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  1. Headshot of Autumn Allen
    Announcement

    Autumn Allen '18MA, '18MFA Selected as Associates of the Boston Public Library Writer-in-Residence

    Allen will read an excerpt from her young adult historical novel “All You Have to Do” during a virtual reception hosted by the Associates of the Boston Public Library on October 8.

  2. Headshot of Julianna Fernandez
    Student Story

    Make Your Voice Count: Julianna Fernandez '21 on the Importance of Voting and Activism

    In honor of National Voter Registration Day, we caught up with Massachusetts Women's Political Caucus intern, Julianna Fernandez '21.

  3. Headshot of Rachel Kiersten Beaulieu
    Student Story

    Rachel Kiersten Beaulieu '22 Receives Funding from Passionate Leaders Project

    Data science & analytics and biostatistics major, Rachel Kiersten Beaulieu '22, received funding for her research comparing the graduation rates of women in computer science programs and coding bootcamps.

  4. Jada Riley in her graduation gown attending a protest against police brutality.
    Student Story

    Fighting for Her Hometown: Jada Riley '24 Attends Protest Before Graduation Ceremony

    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.

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

    Remembering Professor Emeritus Dick Lyman

    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.

  6. 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.

  7. Headshot of Millicent Gorham
    Announcement

    American Academy of Nursing Recognizes Millicent Gorham '76, '11HD with Outstanding Leadership Award

    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.

  8. Headshot of Tiffany Hogan
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Tiffany Hogan ’03MBA Named an Inspiring Employer Brand Leader by Comparably

    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.

  9. Group photo of women attending the Forte Business Conference.
    Student Story

    Maegan Bernier ’20 and Shelby Young ’21 Attend Forté Business and Finance Conferences

    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.

  10. 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.