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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

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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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. The Simmons University management building in fall
    Announcement

    Simmons Named a Top 100 Women-Led Business

    Simmons University has been named one of Massachusetts’ Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in 2025. Created by The Women’s Edge and published annually in the “Women & Power” issue of the Globe Magazine, the list highlights organizations for their commitment to workplace diversity, innovation, efforts to advance equity, and contributions to the Massachusetts economy.

  2. Clarissa Palencia ’24, ’26MS is a graduate student in nutrition
    Student Story

    Simmons Nutrition Student Supports Women and Children

    Clarissa Palencia ’24, ’26MS is a graduate student pursuing a Master of Science in Nutrition and Health Promotion + Dietetic Internship (MSDI) Track. We spoke with her about her interest in women’s nutrition and the supportive community at Simmons.

  3. Front of the Main College Building
    Faculty Spotlight

    Professor Embraces Environmental Economics and Public Policy

    Professor of Economics Zinnia Mukherjee specializes in environmental and natural economics, the economics of sustainable growth and development, and public policy. To celebrate National Economic Education Month, we spoke with her about her research and the wide applicability of economics.

  4. Simmons Cupola in the Fall
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Alum Recognized for Dedication to Arts

    Teri Groome ’04MA is a winner of the Champion of the Arts Award by ArtsEmerson.

  5. The Simmons Sharks Tennis team win the NAC Championship
    Announcement

    Simmons Sharks Win NAC Tennis Championship

    Simmons University Tennis recently took on the Husson University Eagles at the Apex Tennis Center in Portland, Maine, for the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Championship and decisively won.

  6. Entrepreneur, researcher, and author Linda Rossetti '86 at a speaking engagement
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Simmons Economics Alumna Champions Change

    Linda Rossetti ’86 is an entrepreneur, author, and researcher who specializes in transformational change. We spoke with her about navigating life’s changes and the supportive relationships she formed at Simmons.

  7. Simmons Cupola in the Fall
    Announcement

    SLIS Forms Partnership with University of Maine at Augusta

    Through a new partnership, undergraduate library and information science students at UMA will be able to fast track their graduate education at Simmons.

  8. Ashley McGrath ’25 ’27DPT wearing a lab jacket on the Simmons quad
    Student Story

    3+3 DPT Student on Timing and Transition

    Ashley McGrath '25 '27DPT shares her experience in the Accelerated Program in Health and Exercise Science & Physical Therapy (3+3).

  9. "A Bit of Matter: The MoMA PS1 Archives", April 9, 2017–September 10, 2017, MoMA PS1, Long Island City, New York, co-curated by Jonathan Lill '03MS.
    Alumnae/i Feature

    SLIS Alumnus Helps Archive Art History at MoMA

    Jonathan Lill ’03MS is Head of Metadata and Systems at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Archives, Library, and Research Collections (ALRC). We spoke with him about his multifaceted career, the essential training he received at Simmons, and the rewards of his profession.

  10. Nina Testa '23, '25DPT at Simmons' 2025 Commencement.
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Physical Therapist Alumna Finds her Dream Job

    Nina Testa ’23, ’25DPT is an outpatient physical therapist at the Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital Network in Haverhill, MA. To honor National Physical Therapy Month (October) 2025, we spoke with her about the value of Simmons’ accelerated education, her recent research, and the University’s inclusive atmosphere.