Homecoming & Family Weekend
March on Simpson | October 11 – 13, 2024
We look forward to welcoming our #ONESimpson Family to campus for Homecoming festivities!
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11:
- Back to Class with Clarence Stennes
- 10 a.m.
- Hubbell Hall II
- Inauguration
- 2 p.m.
- Smith Chapel
- Reception to follow
- Red & Gold Celebration (Athletics Awards Reception)
- 6 p.m. | Social
- 6:30 p.m. | Program
- $25/person
- Hubbell Hall, Kent Campus Center
- Yell Like Hell
- 9 p.m.
- Cowles Fieldhouse
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12:
- Simpson College Alumni Association Awards Presentation
- 9 – 10 a.m.
- Kent Campus Center
- Tailgates with Live Music from Sonny Humbucker Band
- 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Hillman/McNeill Parking Lot
- Bring your own food and beverages (no glass please)
- Little Stormchasers Children’s Activities
- 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Hillman/Carver Lawn
- Includes FREE bounce house, mini golf, cotton candy, balloon art, face painting, and sand art
- Simpson Couch Photos
- 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Pedestrian Plaza Sculpture
- Storm Football vs. Nebraska Wesleyan
- 1 p.m. Kickoff
- Buxton Stadium
- Women’s Storm Soccer vs. BVU
- 5 p.m.
- Buxton Stadium
- Men’s Soccer vs. BVU
- 7:30 p.m.
- Buxton Stadium
- Theatre Simpson Reunion Reception
- 9:00 p.m., following the performance
- Blank Performing Arts Center main lobby
- No reservation is required for the reception
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13:
- All-Campus & Community Church Service with First United Methodist Church
- 10:15 a.m.
- First United Methodist Church, Indianola
- Pi Beta Phi 150th Anniversary Celebration
- 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
- Hubbell Hall
- $60/person
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- Simpson College Alumni Association Board of Directors Annual Meeting
- 1 p.m.
- Student Senate Room, Kent Campus Center
For questions or more information, contact Mady Nachtman, Director of Alumni Relations, at mady.nachtman@simpson.edu or 515-961-1547.
Campus Events:
- Simpson Blood Drive
- Monday, October 7
- 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
- Black Box, Kent Campus Center
- Register Here
- Simpson College Gallery Reception
- Tuesday, October 8
- 4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
- Howard St. Gallery
- Gallery is open 9 a.m – 4:30 p.m. Monday – Friday
- Simpson Productions’ performances of The Moors by Jen Silverman
- Oct. 10-12 at 7:30 p.m.
- Barnum Studio Theatre, Blank Performing Arts Center.
- Purchase Tickets Here