SMU Simmons School of Education and Human Development

05/29/2026

“The only way you teach empathy is through real experience. You have to meet people, talk to people, and walk alongside them.”

Dr. Laura Robinson-Doyle recently joined the Dallas Dialogue with Dale podcast for a conversation on empathy, belonging and the experiences that shape how we understand one another. Her work challenges students to move beyond assumptions and engage more deeply with the communities around them.

Hear the full discussion on Youtube or wherever you get podcasts!
https://youtu.be/mb6Ez1O-ceE?si=KwXOXrLerCXNr7wv

05/28/2026

Ally traded the classroom for the Grand Prix of Arlington this spring. Safe to say, she is field ready 🏎️🏁

05/22/2026

Our graduates are stepping into every corner of the world ready to lead, heal, teach, and transform. Congratulations to the Simmons College of Education Class of 2026. We are so proud of you!🎓

05/21/2026

05/20/2026

Celebrating our outstanding students at the annual Simmons Awards Ceremony! 🎉

We honored exceptional students across every program, recognizing their scholarship, leadership, and commitment to making an impact in their communities.

Read the full story and find the link to the complete photo album
https://bit.ly/4nGukiJ

05/19/2026

Matthew traded the classroom for Texas Rangers this spring. Safe to say, he is field ready ⚾️

05/18/2026

So about this weekend… 🎓✨
Caps thrown, degrees earned, and a lot worth celebrating. Congratulations to the Class of 2026! We loved celebrating with you and are proud to officially call you Simmons alumni!

05/08/2026

What a moment! 🎉 Simmons faculty and staff took the stage at the 2026 SMU Technology Showcase, sharing how AI is driving real impact in education, research, and community work. So proud of our presenters. Thank you to everyone who came out to cheer them on!