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

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Boston Globe Highlights Women’s Sports Management at Simmons

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Simmons Named a Top 100 Women-Led Business

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Simmons Celebrates 125 Years

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Simmons University Celebrates the Class of 2025

Ava Dugan ’27

Unsung Contributions to the History of Nursing

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Cultivating Diverse Perspectives, in Boston and Abroad

Angie O’Connor ’25

Sexual Health Research, Travel, and Community Involvement

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  1. Dr. Lisa Brown, Emily Trussler and Julia Navon at the Federation of European Nutrition Societies (FENS) in Dublin Ireland.
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Emily Trussler '18MS, '18C Presents at the European Nutrition Conference in Dublin

    Intern of the Year, Emily Trussler, tells us why she decided to pursue a career in nutrition and how Simmons gave her the confidence to succeed.

  2. Tamara Cadet
    Announcement

    National Institute on Aging Awards Grant to Simmons Faculty Member to Optimize Colorectal Cancer Screening Decisions Among Older Adults

    Simmons University proudly announced today that Tamara Cadet, Ph.D., L.I.C.S.W., M.P.H., an Associate Professor at the Simmons School of Social Work, has been awarded a grant by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) to optimize colorectal cancer screening decisions among older adults with low health literacy.

  3. Julia Navon in Ireland
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Julia Navon '18MS, '18C Named Intern of the Year by Massachusetts General Hospital

    We caught up with Julia about presenting at the European Nutrition Conference and the honor of receiving the accolade of Intern of the Year.

  4. Gwen Ifill
    Announcement

    Simmons University to Host ‘Gwen Ifill USPS Stamp Celebration: Honor and Action’ Event on Campus

    Simmons to honor trailblazing journalist with postage stamp unveiling and a ‘Reasons to Write’ postcard writing session with the campus community

  5. Sara Getman with her mother.
    Student Story

    Three Generations of Simmons: Meet Sara Getman '22

    Third-generation student, Sara Getman '22 tells us about her experience in the Honors Program and what it means to carry on the Simmons legacy.

  6. Headshot of Isis Rivera
    Campus & Community

    Isis Rivera '20 on the Impact of the Boston Scholarship

    Isis Rivera '20 tells us how the Boston Scholarship made attending Simmons a possibility.

  7. Headshot of Michele Cloonan
    Faculty Spotlight

    Professor Michele Cloonan Receives 2019 University of Mary Washington Historic Preservation Book Prize

    Professor and Dean Emerita Michele Cloonan’s book, The Monumental Challenge of Preservation: The Past in a Volatile World, received the University of Mary Washington Historic Preservation Book Prize for 2019.

  8. Pragyee Nepal and Helen Drinan at the Founder's Day Celebration.

    Founder's Day Essay: Adjusting the Sail

    In honor of Founder's Day, undergraduate students are invited to participate in an essay contest. This year, Pragyee Nepal '21 was selected to present her essay during Simmons' annual celebration.

  9. Knight Foundation Boardroom
    Announcement

    Knight Foundation Makes $250,000 Investment in The Gwen Ifill College of Media, Arts, and Humanities

    The John L. and James S. Knight Foundation, a national foundation that invests in journalism, the arts, and local communities to foster informed and engaged communities, announced this significant investment in support of The Gwen Ifill College.

  10. Headshot of Anna Zhang
    Student Story

    Anna Zhang '20 Connects Historical Context to Current Trends

    Congratulations to Anna Zhang '20, recipient of the Ifill Scholarship! We caught up with Anna about what the Ifill Scholarship means to her and why she decided to pursue a double major in history and sociology.