Simpson University Serves Community, Staff in 16th Day of Service
With COVID precautions in place, approximately 80 Simpson University staff and faculty recently upheld a 16-year Day of Service tradition to the Redding community.
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Church Quilters Sew Masks for Simpson University Students
A quilting and sewing group from Pathway church in Redding has made 200 face masks for Simpson University students as they prepare to return to campus in the fall.
From the SU President: In Response to George Floyd’s Death
Simpson University President Norman D. Hall issued a statement in response to the killing of George Floyd.
CANCELLED: Simpson University to Host Lions Club 25th All-Star Basketball Games
Simpson University will host the Redding Breakfast Lions Club’s 25th annual boys and girls high school All-Star basketball games on Sunday, March 29. The university is located at 2211 College View Drive.
Athletes from throughout far Northern California will participate under the guidance of four volunteer coaches. Girls play at 4 p.m.; boys play at 6. Admission is a $7 donation, and children under 8 are free.
Simpson University to Host Free Practice SAT on Feb. 22
For the third year, Simpson will host a free practice SAT test Saturday, Feb. 22, for area high school students. This year’s event also includes a free brunch in the campus dining center and campus tour. Register at simpsonu.edu/freepracticesat.
Simpson University to Host Comedian Michael Jr. in ‘Off the Cuff’ Tour
Simpson University will host Christian comedian Michael Jr. at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, in the James M. Grant Student Life Center on campus. General admission is $20; early seating is $35; VIP tickets (with a pre-show Q&A) are $85. Tickets are on sale at https://bit.ly/35w3uR1.
Simpson University Invites Community to Army National Guard Event
Simpson University invites the North State to an Army National Guard informational event and giveaway on Thursday, Jan. 16, in conjunction with women’s and men’s basketball games.
The 5 to 8:30 p.m. event at the James M. Grant Student Life Center will kick off a partnership between the university and Army National Guard, launching a program whereby students can continue their college education while becoming part of the Guard.
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.
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 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 Staff Participates in Conference for Camp Fire Pastors
Simpson University Wellness Center Director Bev Klaiber spoke recently to Paradise and Chico-area pastors and their wives at a special event designed to offer care for them after last year’s devastating Camp Fire.
Simpson University to Host FCA Coaches Clinic on May 11
REDDING, Calif.—Simpson University will host a free coaching clinic sponsored by the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) on Saturday, May 11, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
BBC Top 100 Honoree Speaks at Simpson University ASPIRE Alumni Luncheon
Simpson University welcomed about 75 adult graduates of its ASPIRE program to a special luncheon March 22 that featured alumna Jenny Davidson, one of the British Broadcasting Corporation’s Top 100 Most Influential and Inspiring Women of 2018.
Simpson University for Seniors Accepting Students for April Classes
Simpson University for Seniors is offering two courses in April for adults of any age.
Simpson University to Host Lions Club All-Star Basketball Games March 31
Simpson University will host the Redding Breakfast Lions Club’s 24th annual boys and girls high school All-Star basketball games on Sunday, March 31. The university is located at 2211 College View Drive.
Simpson University Offers NBC Summer Camps
REDDING, Calif.–Simpson University, in partnership with Northwest Basketball Camps (NBC), will be offering two overnight summer youth camps this summer on the Simpson campus.
Simpson University to Host Concussion Symposium for Health Professionals
Simpson University will host a March 21 symposium for health professionals on the treatment of concussions, featuring two research leaders in the field.
