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On March 14, 2023, the Simmons Leadership Conference, organized by the Simmons University Institute for Inclusive Leadership (the Institute), took place at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston.

Professor of Nutrition Teresa Fung Selected to Serve on Scientific Advisory Committee

Every March, National Nutrition Month encourages Americans to reflect on the importance and transformative potential of healthy eating and exercise.

Music in a Burning World on April 4

Music in a Burning World on April 4

Kim and Judy Davis Dean's Lecture in the Social Sciences: Conversation with Tressie McMillan Cottom on March 30

Kim and Judy Davis Dean's Lecture in the Social Sciences: Conversation with Tressie McMillan Cottom on March 30

Boaz Named Patriot League Pitcher of the Week

After pitching a shutout at Fairfield with a career-high 10 strikeouts, Boston University softball senior Allison Boaz was named Patriot League Pitcher of the Week, the conference office announced Tuesday afternoon.

Terriers Move Into National Rankings; Kleynerman Named Player of the Week

Following the 4-3 upset of then-No. 49 Brown, the Boston University women's tennis team broke into the ITA National Rankings on Tuesday and is No. 73 in the nation.

Softball Opens Home Schedule with DH Split against Yale

Opening the home schedule, the Boston University softball team recorded a doubleheader split against Yale with a 13-0 run-rule victory and 2-1 loss on Tuesday afternoon.

No. 18 Terriers Defeat Harvard, 15-11

Graduate student Timmy Ley scored five goals and classmate Matt Garber made 13 saves as the No. 18 Boston University men's lacrosse team earned a 15-11 win over Harvard on Tuesday night at Nickerson Field.

HINTZ APPOINTED FINANCIAL AID DIRECTOR

By Bean Town Times Reports | Mar 22, 2023

Newberry College has appointed Debra T. Hintz as director of financial aid.

NUTRITION MAJOR TO LAUNCH THIS FALL

By Bean Town Times Reports | Mar 22, 2023

Newberry College has announced nutrition as its newest undergraduate major, set to launch this fall.

The Mary Eliza Project Recognizes Boston's First Women Voters

Faculty and students at Simmons have joined to create the Mary Eliza Project, transcribing voter registers to create a searchable database of the more than 50,000 women who registered to vote in Boston in the months following the Nineteenth Amendment (1920).

Making Simmons a Safe Space

Making Simmons a Safe Space

Historically Women's Colleges are Uniquely Suited to Address the Gendered Pay Gap

Today is Equal Pay Day, where we acknowledge the stark and troubling reality that women still lag behind their male counterparts when it comes to that all important paycheck.

Freedom is Not Neutral: Libraries Leading the Way in the Fight for Intellectual Freedom with Dr. Laura Saunders