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  1. Students walking through the Gwen Ifill School wing.

    Simmons University’s response to the coronavirus pandemic prioritizes helping its students, including through the newly launched Fund, for which Simmons is working quickly to raise $150,000 in gifts from alumnae/i, faculty, staff, and friends by March 31.

  2. Headshot of Mandi Bibbins

    We caught up with Mandi about her journey from Simmons to the U.S. State Department and how her professors helped her navigate the job market in Washington, D.C.

  3. Simmons University Cupola

    This virtual panel discussion will offer social work educators tips for utilizing digital resources to enhance teaching and practice during the ongoing coronavirus crisis.

  4. Headshot of Laura Saunders
    Campus & Community

    SLIS Associate Professor Laura Saunders offers timely resources to the Simmons community.

  5. Headshot of President Helen Drinan

    A message from President Helen Drinan.

  6. Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum courtyard

    Although we're spending more time indoors these days, it doesn't mean we can't experience the world! If you're starting to feel stir crazy, take a look at this list to see famous museums, trails and more from the comfort of your home.

  7. Headshot of Nicole Cunha

    SLIS alum, Nicole Cunha '13, '16MA, '16MS discusses the importance of welcoming patrons with disabilities and the need for representation among library staff.

  8. Diana Namumbejja Abwoye promoting condom use on the streets of Kampala.

    We caught up with Diana about the first time she read "Our Bodies, Ourselves," and how this book ultimately changed the trajectory of her future.

  9. Headshot of Lydia Ogden

    "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.

  10. Student displaying leaves with messages of why they love Simmons

    At Simmons, we pride ourselves in educating the next generation of leaders. Take a look at how these students and alums felt empowered by their Simmons education.