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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. Headshot of Kimberly Calle
    Student Story

    Kimberly Calle '23 Provides Humanitarian Aid Services to Asylum Seekers on US Border

    Kotzen scholar and nursing student, Kimberly Calle '23, tells us about her independent service project with Casa Alitas and the many lessons she learned from her fellow volunteers and immigrants seeking asylum.

  2. Main College Building cupola with fall leaves
    Campus & Community

    Passionate Leaders Project: Fall 2020 Cohort

    The Passionate Leaders Project supports undergraduate students seeking to enrich their academic and professional interests by funding learning opportunities beyond the boundaries of the traditional classroom.

  3. Kit Ryan '80 while being promoted to major in the US Nurse Corps.
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Retired Lieutenant Colonel Kit Ryan ’80 on the Importance of Supporting our Veterans and Community

    Kit Ryan '80 tells us about her journey into nursing and the US Army Nurse Corps., and her current work with people who are homeless.

  4. Grace Gile with the Simmons University Dance Company during a performance.
    Student Story

    Grace Gile '21: Simmons Allows me to Explore my Passions

    Neuroscience major, Grace Gile '21, tells us about her experience as a psychiatric technician, her favorite memories with the Simmons University Dance Company, and finding joy while spending time at home during the pandemic.

  5. Headshot of Liz Scott
    Faculty Spotlight

    Professor Elizabeth Scott: We Can't Forget the Lessons of this Pandemic

    Professor Elizabeth Scott has spent much of her professional career studying bacteria and pathogens. We caught up with her to learn more about her expertise and why she wasn't surprised by COVID-19.

  6. Headshot of Mariam Ismail
    Faculty Spotlight

    Meet Your Professor: Mariam Ismail

    We caught up with Mariam Ismail, assistant professor of chemistry and physics! Learn more about her passion for chemistry and why she loves guiding undergraduate students.

  7. Headshot of Elena Bergomi
    Student Story

    Living Your Best Life: Elena Bergomi '21MS Teaches Patients to Trust and Respect Their Bodies

    We caught up with Elena about her passion for nutrition and her focus areas of disordered eating and polycystic ovary syndrome.

  8. Main College Building on Simmons' academic campus.
    Faculty Spotlight

    Assistant Professor Kate Walker to Lead Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Webinar on Malnutrition

    Simmons Assistant Professor Kate Walker to participate in webinar that helps registered dietitians and physical therapists better identify and treat malnutrition.

  9. Headshot of Millicent Gorham
    Campus & Community

    Millicent Gorham '76, '11HD Shares Advice for Nurses

    Millicent Gorham '76, '11HD is the Executive Director of the National Black Nurses Association, Inc., which represents 250,000 African American nurses in the United States.

  10. Meg Garvey working out at home
    Campus & Community

    Staying Active Indoors: 4 Expert Tips From Adjunct Professor Meg Garvey

    Did you know that exercise also improves brain function? Adjunct Professor Meg Garvey shares the importance of staying active and gives us some easy tips to keep your body moving!