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Alumnae/i Feature

Simmons Taught Hannah Sieber '14 to Speak Up, Now She Teaches Students to be Confident

Software engineer, Hannah Sieber '14, followed her passion for teaching and launched TriTutoring LLC in May 2020. In addition to tutoring, Sieber helps students be their best selves and gain confidence.
- Behavioral and Health Sciences
- Science and Technology
Student Story

Eliot Stanton ’22 Awarded Alumnae/i Award for Academic Achievement

Data Science and Analytics major Eliot Stanton ’22 was selected by the Administrative Board as the winner of the Alumnae/i Award for Academic Achievement, given annually to a rising senior nominated by their department for distinguished scholarship. Stanton received the...
- Awards and Honors
- Science and Technology
Student Story

Eliana Lopez '21 Matches with Award-Winning Boston Tech Start-Up

After completing a competitive fellowship program with Hack.Diversity, Eliana was matched as a Software Engineering Intern with Boston-based start-up, Owl Labs, creators of the “Meeting Owl,” one of TIME's 100 Best Inventions of 2020!
- Careers and Internships
- Science and Technology
Student Story

Tabitha Miles ’22 Awarded SURPASs Grant to Research Gender Gap in Computer Science Education

Computer science student Tabitha Miles ‘22 has been accepted into the Summer Undergraduate Research Program to research gender disparities in coding bootcamps versus traditional computer science degrees.
Student Story

Thinking Critically and Creatively: Livic Inoa '22 Combines Computer Science and Philosophy

Congratulations to Livic Inoa '22, recipient of the Ifill Scholarship! Learn more about Livic's journey to Simmons and the many influential professors that have helped along the way.
Announcement

Associate Professor Colin Rhinesmith Named 2021 Outstanding Information Science Teacher

Recognized for his dedication to students, Associate Professor Colin Rhinesmith has been named the 2021 winner of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) Outstanding Information Science Teacher Award.
- Awards and Honors
- Science and Technology
Alumnae/i Feature

Deep Dive: Special Investigator Danielle Ehrnstein ’14 Puts her Research Skills to Work

Working for a federal contractor, Ehrnstein conducts background investigations for security clearances. Learn how this former triple-major student utilizes the research skills she honed at Simmons, and the interesting places she's conducted interviews.
Alumnae/i Feature

“Everyone has a place in CS”: Laney Strange ’02 Receives Northeastern’s Excellence in Teaching Award

Laney Strange '02 is one of two professors to receive the 2021 Excellence in Teaching Award from Northeastern University. Strange was nominated by students for her work in the Khoury College of Computer Science.
Campus & Community

"Computer and Data Science: They’re Not What You Think!": Student Panel to Present at Undergraduate Symposium

In this panel, Rachel Beaulieu '22, Lila Crum '21, Nicole Rasmussen '21 and Lauren Wagner '21, will showcase the range of possible applications for data science and computer science while also exhibiting their individual areas of expertise.
- Research
- Science and Technology
Student Story

Major Spotlight: Abigail PinterParsons '21, Computer Science

Abigail PinterParsons tells us about discovering her passion for computer science after entering Simmons as undeclared, and finding her confidence as a leader through the Simmons University Dance Company.