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  1. Pam Qian standing next to sculpture of an owl.

    Pam tells us about the power of computer science and winning the "computing4change" competition! On choosing Simmons I took a college trip in my junior year of high school and fell in love with Boston. I was so impressed that...

  2. Caryn Anderson, Michèle Cloonan, and the Iraqi librarians on "graduation day."

    SLIS faculty train librarians in Iraq. The School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) within the College of Organizational, Computational, and Information Sciences has trained librarians and archivists in Iraq since 2004. After the American invasion, SLIS received funding from...

  3. Headshot of Sherry Seibel

    We asked Sherry about her research into the gender gap in computer science education. Dix scholar, Sherry Seibel '18 is researching how the motivations of women who attend coding bootcamps differ from the motivations of women who attend undergraduate computer...

  4. Pride flag waving with Simmons cupola in the background.

    December 1 marks the 30 th commemoration of World AIDS Day. In honor of 2018's theme, "Know Your Status," Professor Gary Bailey shares his personal experiences and thoughts on the effect of AIDS in the Black community. Learn how education...

  5. Kendall Bauer '16 and Becca Ruesch '17 at the event.

    The Communications Liaison hosts 5th annual networking event for students and alumnae/i. Students sat with communications alumnae/i at the fifth annual networking dinner on Thursday, November 8 to talk graduation, careers and life after Simmons. The dinner, hosted by the...

  6. Headshot of Robert Goldman

    Simmons implements The R Project for Statistical Computing. Beginning this fall, all undergraduate statistics courses implemented The R Project statistical package — a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics. To support the move, a site devoted to The...

  7. Turkey standing on the Simmons Residential Campus

    Check out these ways to make a positive impact in your community this holiday break! Whether you're looking forward to a few days of relaxation with friends and family or you'd like to give back this Thanksgiving — there are...

  8. Computer science student Eva Lynch.

    Mathematics, computing, and statistics students excel in research and technology. Simmons is proud of our undergraduate students for engaging in impressive research projects, presenting papers, and offering their knowledge to others in the form of workshops and publications. Do you...

  9. Headshot of Meredith McCarroll

    The flexibility of the gender and cultural studies program broadened the scope of Meredith's scholarly work. Tell us about your current work. I am the Director of Writing and Rhetoric at Bowdoin College. I work with faculty and students across...

  10. Headshot of Alexandra Bohanan

    Congratulations to Alexandra Bohanan ‘19, recipient of the Ifill Scholarship! As you look to the future, what are your goals and dreams for yourself? My dream is to have enough money and stability to create art freely and help the...