2012

March 10: American Council on Education honors Ruth J. Simmons for Lifetime Achievement

2011

Dec. 3: The New York Times (login required)

Oct. 26: Talk of the Nation (NPR)

Sept. 16: Brown President to Step Down (projo.com)

Sept 16: Brown president to leave post (boston.com)

Sept 15: Simmons to Step Down as President of Brown (chronicle.com)

May 29: Faculty Awards Rosenberger Medal to President Simmons (brown.edu)

Apr 14: Speed Dial: Ruth J. Simmons (businessweek.com)

Apr 13: President Simmons to deliver keynote address at Morgan State University Commencement (morgan.edu)

Mar 23: R.I. has opportunity on a Texas scale (projo.com)

Mar 21: Why Women Trail Men on Campus (thedailybeast.com)

Mar 8: Research Center Inaugurated at Brown (projo.com)

Mar 4: As Harvard welcomes back ROTC, other elite schools may follow (csmonitor.com)

Feb 28: President Simmons honored by National Council for Research on Women (ncrw.org)

Feb. 21: President Simmons studies the success of the Texas Medical Center (turnto10.com)

Feb 3: Ruth Simmons Recalls Brown University’s Historical Ties to Slavery (emorywheel.com)

2010

Dec 14: R.I. consortium explores energy-saving initiatives (projo.com)

Nov 2: Brown President Ruth Simmons wins NAACP award (projo.com)

Sept 23: Educational partnerships with Haiti to expand (projo.com)

Sept 22: President Simmons joins new organization to promote engagement with Muslim world (news.brown.edu) and Partners for a New Beginning Launches Steering Committee, Commitments (state.gov)

Sept 14: Two women from R.I., Simmons and Davis, honored by magazine as world changers (projo.com)

Sept 13: President Simmons among '40 Fierce and Fabulous Women' (projo.com)

June 9: Brown University president says U.S. needs to retool math, science education (projo.com)

June 5: RISD Honorary Degrees (risd.edu) and 643 receive degrees at RISD commencement (projo.com)

May 7: Brown president to receive Ellis Island award (projo.com)

Apr 4: When hope helped create history (timesofindia.com)

Mar 30: Ruth J Simmons: We want our students to be aware of India (livemint.com)

Mar 26: Strengthening ties with India (pbn.com)

Mar 26: The Today Show: Power Brunch with Business Leaders (today.msnbc.msn.com) 

Mar 23: President Simmons Leads Brown Delegation on Visit to India (news.brown.edu)

Mar 3: President Simmons to be awarded Honorary Degree by Wesleyan (wesleyan.edu)

Feb 1: President Ruth Simmons Honored by BET (today.brown.edu) and Dr. Ruth Simmons: BET Honoree (bet.com)

Jan 28: Simmons signs sustainability pact at World Economic Forum (boston.com)

Jan 28: BET's high-five for docs, divas (washingtonpost.com)

2009

Dec 14: Ruth Simmons: 1st Black President of an Ivy League School (blackscholarsindex.com)

Oct 29: Dr. Ruth Simmons on the Tavis Smiley Show (video) (pbs.org)

Oct 26: Ruth Simmons, First Black President in the Ivy League, Puts Salary on the Chopping Block (blackoncampus.com)

Aug 9: Ruth Simmons: An educator and academic leader (video) (cnn.com)

Jun 17: President Obama Announces Appointments to the President’s Commission on White House Fellowships (whitehouse.gov)

Apr 27: First in their fields: Obama and Simmons (video) (flypmedia.com)

Jan 20: President Simmons reflects on inaugural address (blogs.wsj.com)

2008

Nov 26: Simmons calls for greater educational opportunities for African students (modernghana.com)

Nov 6: The Remarkable Rise and Run of Barack Obama (by President Simmons) (telegraph.co.uk)

Nov 4: Helping Out With the Short List (insidehighered.com)

Feb 6: President Ruth J. Simmons of Brown to speak at Commencement (union.edu)

Mar 31: US News & World Report: Ruth Simmons - America's Best Leaders 2007 (video) (youtube.com)

Mar 8: Presidential Lecture with Brown University President Ruth Simmons (slideshow) (columbia.edu)

Feb 7: Ruth J. Simmons to be 2008 Commencement Speaker (concordy.com)

2007

Apr 30: Brown strives to become even greener (projo.com)

2006

Oct 20: Black leaders praise Brown slavery study (projo.com)

Oct 3: Ruth Simmons: The visible woman (guardian.co.uk)

2005

May 25: Brown University's 18th president is a woman with a mission. Almost 60, she says she's fearless (projo.com)

Sept 12: Peculiar Institutions: Brown University looks at the slave traders in its past (newyorker.com)

2004

Nov: An Interview with President Ruth Simmons, Brown University (educationupdate.com)