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Dive deeper into the stories, announcements, and events you may have seen in The Brief or other email communications from the University.

Ifill College Community Meeting for September 2020

Gwen Ifill’s Legacy Today

October 21, 2020

Pre-packaged Food Boxes Available Tomorrow

At Simmons, we recognize day-to-day living has become increasingly difficult.

October 6, 2020

Spring 2021 Semester Academic Calendar Changes

Thank you for your continued hard work as we kick off the fall academic semester. Because of your many efforts, students are about to embark on an engaging and meaningful virtual experience during this historic and unprecedented time.

September 3, 2020

Dining Options for Fall 2020

Bartol Hall will be the only dining location open on campus this fall. In
adhering to Covid-19 protocols, there will be no seating available. All social
distancing and cleaning protocols will be followed as well.

August 27, 2020

Updated Simmons Sexual Harassment Policy & FAQs

The following communication was sent to the campus community on 8/17/20 by Gretchen Groggel Ralston, Associate General Counsel, Associate Vice President, & Title IX Coordinator. Dear Simmons Community, I hope this message finds you and your families well. I write to provide an update on new Title IX regulations released by the Department of Education […]

August 20, 2020

Advanced Sandbox Session

This one-hour session will cover “advanced” Zoom features such as breakout rooms, polling, annotation, and whiteboard.

Simmons Zoom Security Feature Changes

Dear Simmons Community: When we wrote the community back in March about securing Zoom meetings, we provided some best practices to prevent Zoom Bombing, a then new, malicious activity where uninvited guests crash and disrupt Zoom meetings.  In recent weeks, this type of activity has targeted members of the Simmons community.  In the wake of […]

August 13, 2020

Message to Students From Director of Financial Aid

As we continue to prepare for an exciting and engaging fall semester, we’d like to update you on some vital resources that will be available to students this academic year.

August 11, 2020

August 5 Community Meeting Recap

On August 5, we hosted a community meeting with President Wooten.

August 10, 2020

Student Affairs Communication: Upcoming Undergraduate Events

The following communication was sent to undergraduate students on 7/28/20 by Student Affairs. Dear Students, We hope this finds you well and enjoying this very different summer. At Simmons, your faculty and staff are united in our commitment to ensuring that your next academic year is memorable and meaningful.  This Fall presents a unique opportunity […]

July 29, 2020
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