Simpson University for Seniors Accepting Students for January Classes
Simpson University for Seniors is offering January courses on the General Epistles of the Bible, and the Geography and History of the U.S.S.R.
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Simpson University Baseball Dinner to Feature MLB’s Michael Lorenzen
Simpson University’s baseball team is hosting a fundraiser dinner and live and silent auction on Saturday, Jan. 11, at Gold Hills Golf Club in Redding. The night will feature guest speaker Major League Baseball player Michael Lorenzen, a pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds.
Simpson University, Shasta Symphony Invite Community to Annual Christmas Concert
The Simpson University Music Department and Shasta Symphony Orchestra invite the community to their 17th annual community Christmas concert on Sunday, Dec. 8. The 3 p.m. concert at the Grant Center at Simpson University will feature holiday favorites and performances by the Simpson University Chorale, Shasta Symphony Orchestra, Trinity Repertory Singers, and Blended, an a cappella group.
Simpson University Inducts 11 Students Into Honor Societies
Simpson University recognized the academic and leadership achievements of 11 students on Nov. 15 with induction into two honor societies: Alpha Chi and Phi Alpha Theta.
Simpson University Inducts Adult Studies Students into Honor Society
Simpson University’s School of Adult Studies inducted five summer and fall graduates into the Alpha Sigma Lambda Honors Society on Nov. 18.
Simpson University Welcomes First Upward Bound Graduate on Campus
Angelina Yang is the first graduate from a five-year, federally funded Upward Bound high school program in the North State to choose Simpson University for her higher education.
Simpson University Music Professor to Premiere Concerto in Portland
Simpson University music professor Dan Pinkston will have an original composition premiered by the Tilikum Chamber Orchestra in Portland, Ore., on March 8. He also will travel to Dakar Academy in Senegal, West Africa, in April, to speak during their spiritual emphasis week, give guitar lessons and coach their musical groups and worship teams.
Simpson University Music, Biology Student Wins Vocalist Award
Simpson University junior Hannah Schumacher will perform in a spring Shasta Symphony Orchestra concert after her selection as a winner in the orchestra’s Emerging Artist Solo & Aria Competition.
Simpson University Activity Contributes $50M Annually to Redding Economy
Simpson University generates an economic impact of more than $50 million annually in the city of Redding, according to Econsult Solutions, Inc. The 2019 report also details the university’s impact in a six-county region and the state of California.
Simpson University Holds Bass Fishing Luncheon with Pro Angler Jimmy Reese
REDDING, Calif.—Simpson University celebrated its new bass fishing team with an introductory BBQ event on campus Oct. 19 that featured pro angler Jimmy Reese and drew community members and high school anglers.
Simpson University to Host Pro Angler Jimmy Reese for Bass Fishing Luncheon
REDDING, Calif.–Simpson University will host pro angler Jimmy Reese on campus Oct. 19 for a BBQ event showcasing the university’s new bass fishing team. All are welcome to attend and meet Reese, as well as coach Alex Thielmann and the team, which recently competed in its first college tournament.
Simpson University to Host Tent America 2019 Worship Event
Simpson University will be a host site Oct. 17-19 for Tent America 2019, a national event on college campuses organized by Awaken the Dawn.
All are welcome to join this event, which features 50 consecutive hours of worship, starting at 6 p.m. Oct. 17. Churches from throughout the area will be participating.
‘Colliding Black Holes’ on Docket for Simpson University’s ‘Encounters in Science and Mathematics’ Night
Simpson University invites the community to a discussion on “Quantum Teleportation, Einstein and Colliding Black Holes” and interactive lab demonstrations during its fourth “Encounters in Science and Mathematics” night on Tuesday, Oct. 22.
Simpson University Outdoor Leadership Offers Experiential Learning
REDDING, Calif.—When he’s not in the classroom—or exploring the beautiful North State mountains and rivers close to campus—Simpson University professor Scott Barnett might be found overseas, helping train local leaders in outdoor leadership. Dr. Barnett, […]
Simpson University’s 15th ‘Day of Service’ Focuses on Fire Recovery
Nearly 120 Simpson University students, staff, and faculty traveled to Whiskeytown National Recreation Area on Sept. 21 to participate in the university’s 15th annual Day of Service. This year’s service day had one focus: Carr Fire recovery efforts at Brandy Creek and the Camden House.
Simpson University Students Celebrate 2019 WorldSERVE Teams
Simpson University WorldSERVE students hosted their annual Celebration Night recently to share the adventures of their student-led mission trips during spring and summer breaks. Nearly 30 students participated on trips to Thailand, Taiwan, India, the Philippines, and Chicago.
Simpson University for Seniors Accepting Students for October Classes
REDDING, Calif. – Simpson University for Seniors is offering two courses in October for adults of any age. The non-credit, no-homework classes, which begin Oct. 7, are taught on Simpson’s campus by university professors and […]
Simpson University Recognizes Constitution Day with Historic Visitors
Two Simpson University history students took an active role in promoting awareness of the supreme law of the land during annual recognition of Constitution Day on campus.
Simpson University Prepares for 15th ‘Day of Service’
For the 15th consecutive year, Simpson University students, staff, and faculty will partner with the community in the university’s annual Day of Service on Saturday, Sept. 21.
Simpson University Welcomes First Carr & Camp Fire Scholarship Recipients
New Simpson University students Gabriel Gonzalez and Tommy Hail share an unbreakable bond: they and their families were displaced from their homes during the Carr and Camp Fires that ravaged Northern California last year. They are also two of the first recipients of Simpson University’s Carr & Camp Fire Scholarship, created in 2018 as part of the school’s Legacy Scholarship initiative.
