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Voting at Simpson up in 2018
Simpson College recently reported that student voting on its campus increased 15.7 percent in last y
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Kristen Soltis Anderson to deliver Culver Lecture
A leading commentator on political trends among young voters will deliver the Ninth Annual Culver Le
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First Amendment Week coming to Simpson
Simpson College is set to host First Amendment Week on the Indianola campus Sept. 16-20. The first-a
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Jay Simmons to step down as President
Today, the Simpson College Board of Trustees announced President Jay Simmons will step down from his
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Simpson among best online colleges in the country
Simpson College recently earned a No. 15 national ranking as one of the best online college’s for 20
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Dean’s and President’s Lists announced
Simpson College recently announced that 340 students qualified for either the Dean’s or President’s
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Dialogue Series continues important conversation
Conversations surrounding racial justice, equity and inclusion aren’t always easy. Or comfortable. But that’s exactly what a large group of student
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Fall 2019 Dean's and President's Lists announced
Simpson College recognized the academic achievements of 345 students who qualified for either the Dean’s or President’s List for the 2019
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Biklen Memorial Scholarship makes graduation possible
Andrea Biklen made a positive impact on hundreds of students during her 23 years as an academic advisor and faculty member at Simpson College. She
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Simpson College mourns deaths of Feeney, Fuson
Simpson College lost two close friends on Friday, January 3 with the passing of speech and debate coach Marty Feeney and former marketing writer an
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Class of 2019 introduced at December Commencement Ceremony
Simpson College held the 11th annual December Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 14, celebrating the accomplishments of 90 students who comple
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Bob Lane appointed Interim President
The Simpson College Board of Trustees announced today that Bob Lane, Vice President of College Advancement, has been named Interim President of Sim
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Jackson Katz to deliver annual McBride Lecture
Internationally renowned activist on issues of gender, race and violence, Jackson Katz, is set to deliver the annual McBride and Veteran’s Day Lect
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Simpson wins 2018 Iowa Voting Challenge
Simpson College boasted the highest voter registration rate of any campus in Iowa during the 2018 midterm elections and has been recognized as one
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New members elected to Board of Trustees
The Simpson College Board of Trustees announced the election of five new board members on Oct. 18, 2019. John Hines ’80, Thomas Keating ’77, Izaah
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$25 million fundraising campaign announced
Simpson College announced Saturday, Oct. 19 the impressive progress and ultimate goal of a comprehensive fundraising campaign designed to position
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