Simmons College News

DORIS ANN SWEET was named director of library services at Assumption College of Worcester.

Meg Deegan has joined LaBarge Homes in West Harwich as business manager. She will be responsible for managing finances and expanding the company's home maintenance and concierge divisions.

Main American chemist ne Ellen Henrietta Swallow born Dec. 3, 1842, Dunstable, Mass., U.S. died March 30, 1911, Boston, Mass.

A three-floor walk-up in the Boston area is added to the US 'Trail of Thai Royalty' - His Majesty lived here Thais living in the United States continue to honour His Majesty the King by bringing to the American public's attention his and his family's time spent there.

Deborah Gray lived with undiagnosed clinical depression, both major episodes and dysthymia, from childhood through young adulthood.

Robert Morin, a cataloguer for UNH, stands outside Dimond Library smoking. Robert Morin is often seen pacing outside the Dimond library with one hand on his hip, puffing his Briar pipe in contemplative silence.

The Rev. Al Sharpton quietly came to town this week to be a guest preacher at Simmons College of Kentucky's third annual Church Growth Leadership Conference.

Ellen Howard Turner, 97, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 14, 2009, after a long fruitful life as a teacher of English and the Bible.

After a tour of the new Manchester Essex Regional High and Middle School, 91-year-old Mary Helming proclaimed she wishes she could be a student all over again.

Claude Leonidas continues to make his weekday trek from Mattapan to South Station on the MBTA, undeterred by a critical report last week highlighting a huge backlog -- $500 million worth -- of maintenance projects needed to keep the system safe.

Sophia Hartdegen, 26, is lucky to be alive after falling on the tracks in front of an on coming train in Boston.

Deborah Merrill-Sands is known as the "Green Dean" at Simmons College because she not only talks about the importance of sustainability, she lives it.

Seat being sought: Worcester city councilor-at-large and mayor Address: 24 Hadwen Road, Worcester Age: 64 Occupation: Lawyer Education: Bachelor's degree, Simmons College; law degree, University of Connecticut School of Law Political experience: Worcester City Council since 1990, current mayor, past vice chairman; four terms on School Committee ...

Boston's elections are right around the corner, Tuesday Nov. 3, and the outcome for the District 8 City Councilor isn't looking good for college students.

NORTH ADAMS, MAa 'The Career Services Center at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts hosts its annual Graduate School Fair Wednesday, November 4, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Murdock Hall, Room 218.

Project Nur will be hosting a screening of "They Call me Muslim" at Simmons College.

Tulsa is lucky to have men and women who dream dreams and then work to make them reality.

Brookline - it's the place that harboured HM the King's humble beginnings. The building at 63 Longwood Avenue, where Thailand's beloved monarch took his first steps, his father cooked meals and family members converged on the rooftop to play, doesn't look like anything special.

Quite incredibly most Thais who I have ever spoken to haven't known where the present king of Thailand, King Bhumibol Adulyadej was born.

Investment firm Goldman Sachs recently reported big, third quarter profits providing a bright example of economic recovery on Wall Street.