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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

Mariana Rodríguez Rivera ’25

Cultivating Diverse Perspectives, in Boston and Abroad

Angie O’Connor ’25

Sexual Health Research, Travel, and Community Involvement

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  1. Stacy Vele '20, Mary Gregory, Maria Troya '14
    Student Story

    Students Enter the Business World

    Simmons undergrads get early career experience with for-credit internships. On the ground experience is vital for success — to ensure this, School of Business students are required to engage in an internship, and given the perfect opportunity to do so...

  2. Headshot of June Scott
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Inspiring Positive Change with June Scott '87

    June Scott '87 tells us about what inspired her to create her company, Visual Vitality Consulting. Tell us about Visual Vitality Consulting Inc. I'm currently the President/CEO and Co-Founder of Visual Vitality Consulting Inc. which is owned and operated by...

  3. Conservators Alan Haley, Qui Qi, Ann Roddy, and Dan Patterson in the conservation department of the Library of Congress, working with the Yongle Da Dian.
    Student Story

    Library of Congress Internship Leads to New Opportunities

    Ann Roddy '19MS shares details from her internship in the Library of Congress' Asian Collection Division. Can you tell us about your internship/your daily tasks? I was assigned two core projects during my internship with the Library of Congress, based...

  4. Headshot of Anuja KC
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Anuja KC '12 on Saying Yes to Opportunities

    We caught up with Anuja, Digital Business Systems Analyst at JP Morgan, and learned how Simmons encourages leadership and entrepreneurship. Tell us a little bit about your background. When I was in high school, I had already made up my...

  5. Anastasia Weigle's Wonderland book
    Alumnae/i Feature

    The Artful Archivist: Combining Library Science and the Art of Books

    PhD Student Anastasia Weigle ’98MS shares how her love of bookbinding informs her art and her research. How did you become interested in bookbinding? I took a course in bookbinding at Simmons in 1997, while finishing up my School of...

  6. Headshot of Katherine Reidl
    Student Story

    Katherine Reidl '20 Connects Music and Business

    School of Business students cover the Boston Music Awards. School of Business students Katherine Reidl ’20 and Carly Dickler '21 attended the 2018 Boston Music Awards as press on behalf of Simmons Radio, The Shark. In addition to covering the...

  7. Megan Ludgate sitting on a dock.
    Alumnae/i Feature

    A Rewarding Job with a Global Impact

    As a Systems Engineer at the MITRE Corporation, Megan Ludgate '16 analyzes data to make a positive impact on the country and world. Megan Ludgate majored in economics and mathematics and graduated in 2016. We asked her some questions about...

  8. Cheyney McKnight standing in the Boston Common dressed as an enslaved woman.
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Changing the Narrative of Slavery with Cheyney McKnight '11

    We met with Cheyney to discuss her work as a living historian and her mission to change the narrative of slavery through authentic historical interpretations. At the edge of the Boston Common amidst the commotion of the Park Street T...

  9. Headshot of Mackenzi Lee
    Alumnae/i Feature

    NYTimes Best-Selling Author Mackenzi Lee '14MFA Talks Upcoming Projects

    We caught up with the best-selling author to discuss her novels, upcoming projects and the invaluable support of her Simmons community. Mackenzi Lee '14MFA is author of New York Times Best Sellers The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue and...

  10. Headshot of Christina Howe
    Alumnae/i Feature

    From a Simmons Triple Major to a PhD at Harvard

    Christina Howe '17 shares her path to studying biostatistics at the doctoral level.