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Simmons Summer Magazine Survey
Please provide your feedback about the summer magazine by taking this survey. Fall 2009 eNews Message from President Helen Drinan
(November 1, 2009) -- I am very excited to announce that Simmons is embarking on its largest campaign in the history of the College. The Board of Trustees voted in October to endorse a goal of $85 million for the Making Education Work campaign, which will run until June 2014.
Click here for the full story. Simmons Hillel Looking to Reconnect with Alumnae for History Project
(November 1, 2009) -- Simmons Hillel is in the process of reconstructing its history at Simmons! Please visit the Hillel website and click on the history form to tell your story. Once the form is filled out, send to: hillel@simmons.edu.
Click here for the full story. Alumni Volunteers Welcomed Back for Leadership Weekend
(October 30, 2009) -- Almost 150 alumni, family, and friends returned to campus for Leadership Weekend October 23 and 24. The theme of the weekend was recognition and enrichment. Attendees were thanked, and some received special acknowledgment for their commitment to the college during Friday evening's dinner. Saturday's program featured updates about the College and volunteer information sessions.
Click here for the full story. Barbara Lee '67, '01HD Named Co-Chair of Martha Coakley Senate Campaign
(October 30, 2009) -- Attorney General Martha Coakley announced recently that Barbara Lee '67, '01HD, president of the Barbara Lee Family Foundation, will co-chair Coakley's U.S. Senate campaign.
Click here for the full story. SOM Named One of the Top 20 Socially Responsible MBA Programs in the World
(October 21, 2009) -- The Simmons School of Management has been ranked No. 15 in the "Global 100" list of business schools by the Aspen Institute in its 2010-2011 MBA ranking, "Beyond Grey Pinstripes." Simmons is the only school in Massachusetts to make the top 20 list.
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Webcast with President Drinan
December 6, 2009
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Develop a Proactive Plan for Career Health: Where and how do I begin?
December 7, 2009
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December 9, 2009
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Educational Conference Series
December 10 - 14, 2009
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Cross-Cultural Comparative Studies of Women Leaders UAE (Dubai, Abu Dhabi)
March 4 - 15, 2010
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April 11 - 19, 2010
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April 28 - May 5, 2010
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The Spirit of Resilience
April 30, 2010
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May 1, 2010
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May 6, 2010
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May 8, 2010
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May 14, 2010 Reunion Weekend 2010
Class years ending in '0' and '5'
June 4 - 6, 2010
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July 7 - 17, 2010
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Making Education Work: Trustees Lead the Way with Significant Campaign Gifts
(October 30, 2009) -- Simmons trustees share a powerful commitment to the College and its students. These days, trustees are not only volunteering their time and expertise, they're actively supporting the new $85 million Making Education Work campaign with an impressive outpouring of generous, meaningful gifts. The four profiled here are setting the pace.
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(October 2, 2009) -- Thanks to a $586,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Colleges of the Fenway members - Emmanuel College, Simmons College, Wentworth Institute of Technology, and Wheelock College - launched a STEM Scholars Program.
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(October 30, 2009) -- As a result of outreach by the Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations, Simmons has received a substantial gift of laboratory equipment from the DuPont Corporation.
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(September 30, 2009) -- Roslyn Solomon Jaffe '50 and her husband Elliot are pioneering entrepreneurs and philanthropists who share a commitment to higher education – and Simmons.
Click here to read the full story. Jill Greenthal '78 Funds Financial Literacy Program to Begin this Fall
(September 25, 2009) -- Simmons Trustee Jill Greenthal '78 recently made a gift to establish a required Financial Literacy program that will expose students to the financial strategies and tools that promote personal fiscal responsibility and strength.
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(September 10, 2009) – Last month, the Colleges of the Fenway (COF) and The Consortium of Universities in Kyoto, Japan, signed a mutual agreement aimed at developing research and academic exchange opportunities between the two higher education collectives.
Click here for full story. Students Gain Critical Aid Through Trustee Scholarship
(September 1, 2009) -- Now more than ever, scholarship support is critical to our students. A new scholarship fund established by several leadership volunteers advances the College's commitment to making a Simmons education more accessible to talented scholars.
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