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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. Jillian Campbell ’23MSW
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Social Work Alumna Champions Youth Mental Health through Intensive Home-Based Therapeutic Care

    Jillian Campbell is a clinician in the Intensive Home-Based Therapeutic Care (IHBTC) Program at Wayside Youth and Family Support Network, an agency providing mental health counseling and family support services to children, young adults, and families in Massachusetts.

  2. An assortment of children's books lying on a table
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Alumna Appointed Principal of Elementary School

    Brit Sikes ’96 has been appointed Principal of Una Elementary School by Metro Nashville Public Schools.

  3. Caroline Aspinwall ’25 standing outside of Boston Children's Hospital
    Student Story

    Exercise Science Student Interns at Boston Children's Hospital

    Caroline Aspinwall ’24, majoring in Health and Exercise Science with a minor in Psychology, shares details about her internship experience at Boston Children’s Hospital.

  4. View of the cupola from the quad through trees
    Alumnae/i Feature

    MBA Alumna Shares Success in Business and Government

    Tammy Caputi  ’99MBA is the president and owner of Yale Electric West, Inc., a lighting and electrical supply distributing company, and a Councilwoman for the City of Scottsdale, Arizona.

  5. Samantha Margolin '23
    Alumnae/i Feature

    From the Muddy River to Community Farms: Research Possibilities for Simmons Students

    We spoke to Samantha Margolin '23 about how her research projects at Simmons prepared her to expand her confidence, and her burgeoning career.

  6. The USA flag flying next to the Main Campus Building on the Simmons University campus
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Coming Full-Circle: Simmons Alum with Veteran Parents Now Supporting Veterans in Need

    Sarah Clinton ’17MSW is an Aftercare Social Work Case Manager for the HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) Program. In honor of July 4, we spoke with her about what drew her to social work and working with Veterans.

  7. Morgan Library and Museum, New York. Photograph by Mike Peel, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons and Creative Commons.
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Library and Information Science Alumnus Named Curator of Morgan Library and Museum

    The Morgan Library and Museum in New York City recently announced three new curatorial appointments. Among them, Dale Stinchcomb ’16MS has been named the Drue Heinz Curator of Literary and Historical Manuscripts.

  8. A side-by-side photo collage of Rebecca Wellington and the book cover for "Who is a Worthy Mother"
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Gender and Cultural Studies Alumna Publishes Breakthrough Book on Adoption History

    In her new book, Dr. Rebecca Wellington ’02MA reveals the unsavory underbelly of adoption practices in the United States. Part memoir and part scholarly monograph, Who Is a Worthy Mother? An Intimate History of Adoption demonstrates how adoption became entangled with the histories of assimilation, race, patriarchy, and law.

  9. 100-year-old Isabelle Chang '46, who says reading is the secret to a happy life. Photo credit: Evan Walsh, Community Advocate
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Simmons University Celebrates the 100th Birthday of Isabelle Chang ’46

    100-year-old Isabelle Chang '46 says reading is the secret to a happy life. A first-generation American, Chang graduated from Simmons (then-College) with an undergraduate degree in Library Science.

  10. Christa Perry ’23MSW
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Simmons Alumna Shares the Challenges and Rewards of Mental Health Therapy

    Christa Perry ’23MSW is a mental health therapist for Embark Behavioral Health, a national company that provides mental health treatment to teens and young adults. Based in Vienna, Virginia, Perry counsels individuals and families in the eight-week Partial Hospitalization Program and the 15-week Intensive Outpatient Program.