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Professor Colleen Kiely uses her beloved hound Beau as a muse. “…The first metaphor was animal.” - John Berger, "Why Look at Animals?" Artists through history have used women as models and muses. Colleen Kiely's current body of work with...

We chatted with Elaine Dimopoulos about her work as an author! What was your major at Simmons and what is your current job title? I earned an MFA in writing for children. I am currently an author and a writing...

Reflections from Health Care MBA students Rose Desilets, Bob Dorman, and Karen Zoeller on the 2015 Massachusetts Student Health Policy Forum Seven students represented School of Business at the 2015 Massachusetts Student Health Policy Forum. The annual event aims to...

The exhibition explores the societal significance of women’s skills as weavers and much more! The project’s centerpiece is an interdisciplinary exhibition and catalogue examining the social meanings of textiles among selected groups living in northern Southeast Asia, with a specific...

Professor Becky Thompson authored an inspiring collection of essays intended for trauma survivors and yoga teachers alike. What's the story behind the creation of Survivors on the Yoga Mat: Stories for Those Healing from Trauma? My initial motivation came from...

Recently, Simmons School of Business and the Center for Research in Policy and Health Management hosted an event titled: Health Disparities – Reflections on the nature of disparities and what hospitals can do to respond. This forum is the fourth...

Hosted by the School of Business and the Center for Research in Health Policy and Management At the national level, the debate over health reform - "Obamacare" - has been contentious and partisan, in ways that have generally made it...

Efforts to solve most serious health care challenges - quality, cost, racial and gender disparities, or the implementation of "Obamacare" - rely on major investments in new information technology. But can health care IT achieve what is expected of it...