and Gold Circle awards from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association, and the 2006 and 2011 National Pacemaker Award for collegiate magazines from the Associated Collegiate Press.
== Notable people ==
=== Alumni ===
Sarah Louise Arnold (1859–1943), first dean of Simmons College; national president, Girl Scouts of the USA
Clara Bancroft Beatley (1858–1923), educator, lecturer, author
Isawa Shūji, Japanese Educator during the Meiji Period
Stephen Canessa, (Bachelor's degree), former member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (served 2006–2011)
Robert Correia, (MEd 1968), member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (served 1977–2008); former Mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts (served 2008–2010)
Jeff Corwin, (B.S.), actor, conservationist, producer, popular TV host
Christopher Dijak, professional wrestler currently signed to WWE's developmental brand NXT.
Jeffrey Donovan, actor
James H. Fagan, (B.A. 1969), member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1993–2011)
Rebecca Field, part …
