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Post Virtual Week Updates – Graduate Students

We’re excited to announce after a successful spring start, we’re able to return operations to many of our Fall 2021 policies and procedures. Please review the entire email to learn more about booster clinic opportunities, the reopening of dining locations, and the updated campus guest policy.

January 24th, 2022

Post Virtual Week Updates

We’re excited to announce after a successful spring start, we’re able to return operations to many of our Fall 2021 policies and procedures. Please review the entire email to learn more about booster clinic opportunities, the reopening of dining locations, and the updated residential campus guest policy.

January 24th, 2022

The Anchor: Welcome Back Week Activities; Student Affairs Drop-In Hours; and More

We’re excited to return to campus this semester, but we know that it’s a stressful time for many of us. To help manage this, we’ve put together a few resources that we hope will be relevant and helpful at this time. Please review the information below for information on welcome week activities, drop-in hours, and more.

January 20th, 2022

Important COVID-19 Follow-up Information and Reminders

We write today as a follow-up to last week’s COVID-19 message with several important updates and reminders as you assist your students to return to campus. Public health experts predict that this latest COVID-19 surge will peak in Massachusetts by the end of the month. The enhanced protocols and reminders below are designed to ensure the safety of our community during this time. The COVID-19 Recovery Task Force meets regularly to review our various protocols and will provide updates on any changes based on the latest data and guidance.

January 18th, 2022

Important COVID-19 Follow-up Information and Reminders

We are excited to welcome you back to Simmons for the start of the spring semester! We write today as a follow-up to last week’s COVID-19 message with several important updates and reminders as you prepare to return to campus. Public health experts predict that this latest COVID-19 surge will peak in Massachusetts by the end of the month. The enhanced protocols and reminders below are designed to ensure the safety of our community during this time. The COVID-19 Recovery Task Force meets regularly to review our various protocols and will provide updates on any changes based on the latest data and guidance.

January 11th, 2022

Residential Student Return Information

Although we are not requiring students to remain in their rooms upon arrival to campus, we recommend that students limit their interactions outside of the residential campus during that first week. No outside guests will be allowed in the residence halls and dining from Bartol Hall will be grab and go until Monday, January 24. […]

January 11th, 2022

Updated COVID-19 Isolation Policy

Simmons continues to follow public health guidance from local, state, and federal agencies. As a result, we are implementing the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s updated isolation recommendations following a positive COVID test.  Students now need to isolate for five days on the Simmons Residence Campus or if they are within 200 miles from campus, […]

January 11th, 2022

Library Update and Reminders for Spring Semester

As we prepare for the Spring semester, here are some helpful updates and reminders about Course Reserves, Collections, Study Spaces, and Library Services. This will be our final semester in temporary spaces. In the coming months, the Library Advisory Group will focus on the details of our return and the opening of the renovated library space scheduled […]

January 11th, 2022

Parents & Families: Spring Semester COVID-19 Updates

We hope this message finds you well in the new year. The COVID-19 Recovery Task Force has continued to meet and monitor the latest public health guidance and data – including the significant rise in COVID cases in the Boston area, Massachusetts, and around the nation. The health and safety of students, faculty, and staff continues to be our top priority during this pandemic. We write today with several important COVID-19 updates for the spring semester related to your students return to campus and remote learning, masks, and testing.

January 6th, 2022

Undergraduate Symposium Info Sessions

Have you been working on a senior capstone, independent research project, internship, artistic work/creative endeavor, or a scholarship initiative of your own undertaking? We invite you to present your work to the Simmons community on Thursday, April 21, 2022! Info sessions will be held on the following dates: Wednesday, January 26, 2 – 3 pm […]

January 5th, 2022