Higher Christian Education 2012 Simpson University All rights reserved. en-us http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/News.htm News articles from Simpson University. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/TiffanyWright.htm MAY 03 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/TiffanyWright.htm A desire to help children succeed in life inspired Weaverville resident Tiffany Wright to enroll in Simpson University’s ASPIRE degree-completion program in the spring of 2012. http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2013/WSoftball/CalBaptistWin.htm MAY 02 http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2013/WSoftball/CalBaptistWin.htm The Simpson University women's softball team played in their last home game of the year on Thursday, May 2, when they hosted the 2013 NCCAA West Regional Championship. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/BiologyGrad.htm MAY 02 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/BiologyGrad.htm When she graduated from college on April 27, 22-year-old Tempest Dawson had a lot of eyes on her. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/SarahLawhorne.htm APRIL 30 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/SarahLawhorne.htm Sarah Lawhorne’s journey to earn her bachelor’s degree took her over 40 years. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/InterimPresident.htm APRIL 28 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/InterimPresident.htm The Simpson University Board of Trustees named Dr. Robin Dummer as interim president following the retirement announcement of Dr. Larry J. McKinney. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/McKinneyRetirement.htm APRIL 28 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/McKinneyRetirement.htm Simpson University President, Dr. Larry McKinney announced his retirement on Saturday, April 27. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/Richardsons.htm APRIL 24 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/Richardsons.htm Red Bluff residents Melinda and Robert Richardson went on unique dates during the past 16 months. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/SpringGraduation.htm APRIL 23 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/SpringGraduation.htm Simpson University will honor 214 graduates Saturday during its 10 a.m. outdoor spring commencement on the campus at 2211 College View Drive. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/SoftballGraduation.htm APRIL 23 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/SoftballGraduation.htm A special ceremony was held a week early for five graduating Simpson University softball players who will be playing in the NAIA tournament when the rest of their classmates walk the stage on Saturday. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/LionsGameMVPs.htm APRIL 11 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/LionsGameMVPs.htm Athletes from Foothill and Weed high schools took home Most Valuable Player honors after the 18th annual All-Star basketball games on April 7 organized by the Redding Breakfast Lions Club. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/NursingPinning.htm APRIL 10 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/NursingPinning.htm Simpson University will honor 214 graduates during its April 27 outdoor spring commencement on campus. Among those are 20 men and women making history as the university’s founding class of nursing students. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/LionsGame.htm MARCH 22 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/LionsGame.htm Simpson University will host the Redding Breakfast Lions Club’s 18th annual boys and girls high school All-Star basketball games on Sunday, April 7. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/BrahmsRequiem.htm MARCH 21 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/BrahmsRequiem.htm The Simpson University Music Department will present its Spring 2013 Choral Concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 12, in the university’s Heritage Life Center. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/GolfTournament.htm MARCH 19 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/GolfTournament.htm Simpson University will hold its annual athletics fundraising golf tournament at The Golf Club Tierra Oaks on Friday, May 3. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/ProfessorGrubbs.htm MARCH 12 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/ProfessorGrubbs.htm James T. Grubbs, a beloved assistant professor of communication at Simpson University from 1989 to 2013, died March 9 after a lengthy illness. He was 64. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/ResearchSymposiumReview.htm MARCH 6 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/ResearchSymposiumReview.htm Simpson University senior Janelle Roth’s recent Student Research Symposium presentation about media and propaganda in China and North Korea had an unlikely current news tie: basketball star Dennis Rodman’s visit to the latter country. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/ResearchSymposium.htm FEBRUARY 20 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/ResearchSymposium.htm The public is invited to attend Simpson University’s 3rd annual Student Research Symposium on Saturday, March 2, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in LaBaume-Rudat Hall on campus. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/RentATeam.htm FEBRUARY 12 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/RentATeam.htm Have yard work, housecleaning or other projects that need attention? http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/JMTickets.htm FEBRUARY 4 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/JMTickets.htm Tickets are on sale until noon Friday for “An Evening with Jon Miller,” a community baseball field fundraiser featuring the renowned San Francisco Giants radio announcer. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/LauraBush.htm JANUARY 30 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/LauraBush.htm Tickets for “A Conversation with Laura Bush” will go on sale at 9 a.m. Jan. 31. Prices range from $60 to $81 (plus transaction fees). http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/GiffordConstruction.htm JANUARY 24 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/GiffordConstruction.htm Simpson University has selected Gifford Construction Inc. of Redding as general contractor on its new Science and Nursing Building. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/SUSeniorSpring.htm JANUARY 24 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/SUSeniorSpring.htm Simpson University for Seniors is accepting students for spring classes that start Feb. 4. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/RequiemSingers.htm JANUARY 15 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/RequiemSingers.htm Simpson University extends an invitation to all Shasta County residents interested in singing choral literature to join its community chorus. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/CarolScherf.htm JANUARY 14 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/CarolScherf.htm A heart for underprivileged children motivated Trinity County resident Carol Scherf to return to college in her mid-60s to complete her bachelor’s degree in organizational leadership. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/JonMiller.htm JANUARY 11 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/JonMiller.htm Simpson University will host an evening with renowned baseball broadcaster Jon Miller, known as the “Voice” of the San Francisco Giants, on Sunday, Feb. 10, inside its gymnasium at 2211 College View Drive. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/Journalist.htm JANUARY 11 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/Journalist.htm Rebecca Tinsley, journalist, author and human rights activist, will speak at Simpson University at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24, on “Genocide in Sudan: Rwanda in Slow Motion.” http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/GraduationPreview.htm JANUARY 9 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/GraduationPreview.htm Simpson University will honor 162 graduates during two commencement ceremonies Saturday inside the Heritage Student Life Center on campus. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/20Under40.htm JANUARY 7 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2013/20Under40.htm For the third consecutive year, Simpson University, in partnership with the Redding Record Searchlight, will offer a $5,000 Emerging Leader Scholarship to a local high school senior through the 20 Under 40 Program. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm DECEMBER 13 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm The students and staff of the Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology program were mentioned in a Redding Record Searchlight newspaper article about their involvement in the Adopt-A-Family program coordinated by Northern Valley Catholic Social Service. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm DECEMBER 12 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm Perry Gee, who serves as interim dean of the School of Continuing Studies and directs the RN-BSN Track program, was featured in an article by the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/SUSeniorSpring.htm DECEMBER 10 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/SUSeniorSpring.htm Simpson University for Seniors is accepting students for spring classes that start in January. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm DECEMBER 4 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm Ariassa Wilson, a senior youth ministries major from Tacoma, Wash., was named College Athlete of the Week in a column by Record Searchlight sports reporter Thomas Lawrence. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/Exposure.htm NOVEMBER 12 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/Exposure.htm Simpson University will present its 7th annual Exposure Film Festival on Friday, Nov. 16, at 8 p.m. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm NOVEMBER 6 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm Jordan Daigre, a senior accounting major from Brentwood, was named College Athlete of the Week in a column by Record Searchlight sports reporter Thomas Lawrence. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm OCTOBER 31 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm Simpson seniors and soccer players Kyle Ochoa and Jordan Daigre, as well as head coach Luke Manwaring, were quoted in a newspaper article by Thomas Lawrence about the team's memorable victory over Pacific Union College on Oct. 31. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/NursingBuilding.htm OCTOBER 26 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/NursingBuilding.htm Simpson University announced this week that it plans to break ground this spring or summer on a Science and Nursing Building at its northeast Redding campus. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/CraftFair.htm OCTOBER 24 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/CraftFair.htm In time for the holiday shopping season, Simpson University announces its 6th annual Craft & Fair Trade Bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 17. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/NursingResearch.htm OCTOBER 24 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/NursingResearch.htm Research by Simpson University nursing students is being displayed this month in the Shasta County Board of Supervisors chambers. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/PinkstonSymphony2.htm OCTOBER 22 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/PinkstonSymphony2.htm Award-winning composer and Simpson University music professor Dan Pinkston will premiere his second symphony on Sunday, Oct. 28, during a Shasta Symphony Orchestra concert. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/CivilWarDay.htm OCTOBER 12 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/CivilWarDay.htm Abraham Lincoln made an appearance, as did Union and Confederate soldiers, a woman in hoop skirt and sunbonnet, a dog and a horse. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/CampusSaftey.htm OCTOBER 10 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/CampusSaftey.htm Simpson University Campus Safety, in partnership with the Shasta County Women’s Refuge and Shasta Family Justice Center, hosted the university’s annual Ladies Night Out on campus Oct. 2. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/ShastaSmyphony.htm OCTOBER 10 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/ShastaSymphony.htm The Shasta Symphony Orchestra will perform a musical concert on Sunday, Oct. 28, to celebrate the city of Redding’s 125th anniversary. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm OCTOBER 3 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm Campus nurse Connie Echols, along with Sadie Roy, director of dining services, and Beth Kurtz, Academic Success Center coordinator, were interviewed by the Redding Record Searchlight for a feature article on healthy food and lifestyle choices promoted on campus. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/NursingScholarship.htm OCTOBER 3 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/NursingScholarship.htm Simpson University alumna and Redding resident Michelle Morris is the recipient of a prestigious scholarship to the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm OCTOBER 2 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm Audrey Green, a freshman psychology major from Modesto who plays volleyball for the Red Hawks, was named College Athlete of the Week in a column by Record Searchlight sports reporter Thomas Lawrence. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/ErnestWertheim.htm OCTOBER 2 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/ErnestWertheim.htm Simpson University is pleased to announce the return of speaker Ernest Wertheim, a 92-year-old German-Jewish storyteller and U.S. veteran who drew large crowds at two events in Redding earlier this year. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/RedHawkMadness.htm OCTOBER 1 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/RedHawkMadness.htm The Simpson University men’s and women’s basketball teams will kick off their new season with a Red Hawk Madness showcase Oct. 6 that includes a dunk contest, scrimmage and more. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/DayofService.htm SEPTEMBER 21 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/DayofService.htm For the eighth consecutive year, dozens of Simpson University students will partner with community organizations in the university’s annual Day of Service on Saturday, Sept. 22. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm SEPTEMBER 20 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm Simpson student Kaylee Lommori, 20, said Johannessen brought up some good points about the Constitution. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/CampDarfur.htm SEPTEMBER 17 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/CampDarfur.htm Simpson University will host Camp Darfur, a traveling refugee camp designed to raise awareness of genocide, on Tuesday, Sept. 25, on its campus at 2211 College View Drive. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/ConstitutionDay.htm SEPTEMBER 17 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/ConstitutionDay.htm Simpson University’s History Department will host a free Constitution Day lecture on Wednesday, Sept. 19, featuring former State Sen. Maurice Johannessen. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/WebAward.htm SEPTEMBER 12 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/WebAward.htm Simpson University’s new Undergraduate Studies website has won a “University Standard of Excellence” award in the 2012 WebAwards competition. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm SEPTEMBER 05 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm New Simpson men's soccer coach Luke Manwaring, a native of England, was interviewed by the Redding Record Searchlight after the team's 3-1 victory over Oregon Tech on Sept. 5. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm SEPTEMBER 05 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews.htm Audrey Green, a freshman psychology major who plays volleyball for the Red Hawks, was given honorable mention in a "College Athlete of the Week" column by Record Searchlight sports reporter Thomas Lawrence. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/TrinitySingers.htm AUGUST 31 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/TrinitySingers.htm The Trinity Repertory Singers of Simpson University invites community members to join its chorus as it begins its 2012-2013 season. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/BethMoore.htm AUGUST 31 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/BethMoore.htm On Sept. 15, best-selling Christian author and speaker Beth Moore will deliver a message live via satellite to 250,000 women around the world at hundreds of host sites. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/ProBBall.htm AUGUST 28 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/ProBBall.htm Former Red Hawk men’s basketball player Travis Derochowski has signed a professional basketball contract to play with Atleticos University Central de Venezuela in the Latin Basketball League. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/SUForSeniors.htm AUGUST 15 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/SUForSeniors.htm Now in its third year, Simpson University for Seniors is accepting students for fall classes that start next month. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/SchoolofNursingUpdate.htm AUGUST 08 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/SchoolofNursingUpdate.htm As its nursing program continues to grow, Simpson University has restructured its nursing department to become an independent School of Nursing. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/AthleticsLogo.htm AUGUST 03 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/AthleticsLogo.htm The Simpson University Red Hawks brand has a fresh look. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/JPAWorkshop.htm JULY 31 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/JPAWorkshop.htm A workshop on the topic of nonprofit board governance will be held Aug. 29 at Simpson University, 2211 College View Drive. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/BusinessLunch.htm JULY 11 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/BusinessLunch.htm John Pearson, president of John Pearson Associates, a management consulting firm in San Clemente, will be the featured speaker at the 11th annual Simpson University Business Luncheon on Aug. 28. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/5on5Tourney.htm JUNE 23 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/5on5Tourney.htm The Simpson University women's basketball team is hosting a 5-on-5 tournament today through Sunday inside the Heritage Student Life Center on campus to help raise money for their program. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/ACGreenUpdate JUNE 21 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/ACGreenUpdate.htm The "Meet NBA Great AC Green" fundraiser event scheduled for Saturday (June 23) at Simpson University has been postponed until the fall. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/KoreaGraduation JUNE 12 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/KoreaGraduation.htm Simpson University graduated its third cohort of master’s degree students in South Korea on June 10. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/ACGreen JUNE 06 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/ACGreen.htm Former NBA great AC Green will be the featured speaker at a special event Saturday, June 23, inside the Heritage Student Life Center at Simpson University. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews/2012/PercussionWorkshop.htm JUNE 04 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews/2012/PercussionWorkshop.htm Dr. Dwayne Corbin, Simpson University Assistant Professor of Music, is directing the second annual Shasta Percussion Workshop on June 7-14. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/ROTCCommissioning.htm MAY 08 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/ROTCCommissioning.htm Simpson University’s Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) program made history this year when its first seven graduates were commissioned as U.S. Army officers. http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2012/Softball/CalPacAwards.htm MAY 07 http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2012/Softball/CalPacAwards.htm Simpson University's softball team won two individual awards and placed five players on the all-conference first team to headline the Cal Pac softball all-conference team. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/BaseballGroundbreaking.htm MAY 02 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/BaseballGroundbreaking.htm Community members, baseball enthusiasts, and members of Shasta College’s heavy equipment classes attended a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday for the long-awaited Redding Community Baseball Field. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews/2012/SoftballPlayers.htm MAY 02 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews/2012/SoftballPlayers.htm Hayley Rodriguez is becoming the Cy Young of California Pacific Conference softball. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/ZYang.htm MAY 01 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/ZYang.htm Walking across the Simpson University stage to receive his diploma April 28 was much more than a celebration of academic achievement for 37-year-old Zong Jason Yang. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/LMoua.htm MAY 01 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/LMoua.htm Leah Moua made family history when she accepted her college degree during Simpson University’s spring commencement on April 28. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/TBradfordhtm MAY 01 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/TBradford.htm Weaverville resident Tom Bradford proves that no matter how busy life is, it is not impossible to finish your college degree. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/JBeeman.htm MAY 01 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/JBeeman.htm Twenty years ago, Jason Beeman had five classes left to graduate from Sacramento State University. Then the opportunity of a lifetime crossed his path – the chance to play pro baseball in Canada. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/Yang-Bench.htm APRIL 27 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/Yang-Bench.htm A 26-year-old Simpson University alumnus and Chico-area pastor who was fatally shot seven months ago was honored April 27 with a granite bench memorial on the university’s campus http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2012/Softball/SimpsonWinsCALPAC.htm April 25 http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2012/Softball/SimpsonWinsCALPAC.htm The Simpson women’s softball team has won the California Pacific Conference regular season title for the second time in the team’s five-year history... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/Yang-Ceremony.htm APRIL 16 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/Yang-Ceremony.htm On Sunday, April 29, a tree-planting ceremony will take place at the Oroville Hmong Alliance Church in Oroville, Calif., to honor the life of David Yang... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/Survivor.htm APRIL 02 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/Survivor.htm On Wednesday, April 18, Simpson University will welcome Ernest Wertheim, a 92-year-old Holocaust survivor, to speak about his life growing up in Germany as a Jew. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/GolfTournament.htm MARCH 21 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/GolfTournament.htm Simpson University will hold its annual athletic fundraising golf tournament at Tierra Oaks Club on Friday, May 4. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/WomensHistory.htm MARCH 12 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/WomensHistory.htm On Thursday, March 15, the Simpson University History Department will welcome Dr. Tracy Butts as a guest speaker in celebration of Women’s History Month at 7 p.m. in LaBaume-Rudat Hall room 204. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/Sundial-Film-Festival.htm MARCH 06 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/Sundial-Film-Festival.htm The fourth annual Sundial Film Festival will feature short films from local filmmakers, including three Simpson University students and a staff member. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/MACPConference.htm MARCH 02 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/MACPConference.htm Eleven men and women from Simpson University’s Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology program presented research at a sold-out graduate student conference in San Diego on Feb. 24. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/FLS-Vernon-Andrews.htm FEBRUARY 23 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/FLS-Vernon-Andrews.htm Professor Andrews’ talk is entitled “Race Relations 3.0: A Black/New Zealand Response to American Racial Dilemmas,” a lecture that will address recent discussions of race in The Slate, Simpson’s student newspaper. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews/2012/BasketballPlayoffs.htm FEBRUARY 19 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews/2012/BasketballPlayoffs.htm Both of Simpson University's basketball teams won their last regular games of the season at home Saturday and are heading into Cal Pac playoff contention. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/StudentSymposium.htm FEBRUARY 16 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/StudentSymposium.htm On Saturday, March 3, Simpson University will host the 2nd Annual Simpson Student Research Symposium (SSRS), a free event open to the public. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/Sisters.htm JANUARY 25 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/Sisters.htm Siblings Summer Pansariang and Heidi Redmon celebrated together as they graduated with honors at Simpson University’s winter commencement ceremony on Jan. 21. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/JKaplin.htm JANUARY 24 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/JKaplin.htm Julie Bass Kaplan, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) graduate at Simpson University, has been selected by the Western Institute of Nursing (WIN) to present her poster at the 45th Annual Communicating Nursing Research Conference in Portland, Ore., on April 20. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/LKassik.htm JANUARY 23 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/LKassik.htm For Lisa Kassik of Corning, earning her college degree was a lifelong goal two decades in the making. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/WrestlingCoach.htm JANUARY 17 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/WrestlingCoach.htm Simpson University Athletic Director Joe Griffin announced the launch of a new men’s wrestling program to join the university’s intercollegiate sports programs. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/BostonBrass.htm JANUARY 16 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2012/BostonBrass.htm On Tuesday, Jan. 31, the Simpson University Music Department will hold a music concert with Boston Brass to raise money for the Good News Rescue Mission. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/RetireeLearningOpportunity.htm DECEMBER 9 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/RetireeLearningOpportunity.htm Tom Yeager has always considered himself a lifelong learner. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/FilmFestival.htm NOVEMBER 9 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/FilmFestival.htm Simpson University will present its 6th annual Exposure Film Festival on Friday, Nov. 18, at 9 p.m. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/MarrowDonor.htm NOVEMBER 4 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/MarrowDonor.htm In 2003, during her freshman year of college, Kandice Stallcop attended Simpson University's annual health fair where she visited a booth of the National Marrow Donor Program's Be The Match Registry. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/RogerJanis.htm OCTOBER 21 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/RogerJanis.htm As planning for the Redding Community Baseball Field continues, Simpson University announced that it has secured the services of Roger Janis. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/SecondCohort.htm OCTOBER 18 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/SecondCohort.htm This January, Simpson University will begin its second Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership cohort, offered entirely online. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/CraftFair.htm OCTOBER 13 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/CraftFair.htm The free community event will take place in Simpson’s Heritage Student Life Center from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Nov. 19 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews/2011/CandlelightVigil.htm SEPTEMBER 29 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews/2011/CandlelightVigil.htm Friends and family of David Yang came together at Simpson University Wednesday night, to remember his life. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews/2011/LibraryServer.htm SEPTEMBER 29 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews/2011/LibraryServer.htm Planning for the future has its perks. When Simpson University Library's server crashed on December 13, 2010, its staff were able to go live with OCLC Web-scale Management Services (WMS) within one hour. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/Enrollment.htm SEPTEMBER 28 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/Enrollment.htm Simpson University recently announced its largest enrollment in the university's 90-year history. Classes for the 2011-2012 academic year began in early September with an eight percent increase over the previous year's enrollment numbers. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/NursingSeminars.htm SEPTEMBER 26 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/NursingSeminars.htm Two free seminars on the future of nursing and life expectancy in Shasta County will be held this fall at Simpson University in Redding. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews/2011/DiningCenter.htm SEPTEMBER 22 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/InTheNews/2011/DiningCenter.htm Here's a deal for these economically depressed times: an all-you-can eat breakfast for five bucks, lunch for six, dinner for seven or Sunday brunch for six. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/WallyHerger.htm SEPTEMBER 21 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/WallyHerger.htm On Saturday, Sept. 17, Simpson University's History Department welcomed Congressman Wally Herger to its campus as part of the 224th Constitution Day celebration, a holiday commemorating the drafting of the U.S. Constitution. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/BethanyPartnership.htm SEPTEMBER 20 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/BethanyPartnership.htm Though Bethany University in Santa Cruz County closed its doors in August after a 92-year history, its graduate psychology program remains intact, thanks to a recent partnership with Simpson University, a private Christian university located in Redding. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/IvyBridge.htm SEPTEMBER 16 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/IvyBridge.htm Simpson University and Ivy Bridge College of Tiffin University are proud to announce a new 2+2 partnership that will allow students in Redding, the Sacramento/North State region, and across the U.S. to obtain a bachelor's degree from Simpson University through a combination of online or evening classes. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/PWillis.htm SEPTEMBER 15 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/PWillis.htm Paul Willis, current poet laureate of Santa Barbara and professor of English at Westmont College, will speak at Simpson University's annual Faculty Lectureship Series Sept. 29. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/BrownDean.htm SEPTEMBER 2 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/BrownDean.htm Simpson University Provost Dr. Stanley Clark has appointed Dr. Rich Brown as the interim dean of the A.W. Tozer Theological Seminary. Dr. Brown has served as vice president for student development since 2006 and will continue to provide that department with leadership. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/Trinity.htm AUGUST 24 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/Trinity.htm Simpson University extended an invitation today to all Shasta County residents over the age of 16 who are interested in singing choral literature, to join its community chorus. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/KidneyDonor.htm AUGUST 01 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/KidneyDonor.htm While most college graduates spend the summer relaxing or vacationing with friends and family, Simpson University graduate Caleb Sanders found himself preparing to donate one of his kidneys to his older brother. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/PhillipsSigning.htm JULY 25 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/PhillipsSigning.htm Simpson University men's head basketball coach Matt Thacker announced today that Justin Phillips of Tracy signed a letter of intent to play for the Red Hawks during the 2011-2012 academic year. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/BrookandTaylor.htm JULY 18 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/BrookandTaylor.htm Simpson University women's head basketball coach Derrick Pringle announced two new student-athletes will join the Red Hawks during the 2011-2012 academic year. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/ThackerSigning.htm JULY 12 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/ThackerSigning.htm Simpson University head men's basketball coach Matt Thacker will be getting a new addition to his Red Hawk family from a family member at home. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/NBCCamps.htm JUNE 13 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/NBCCamps.htm Simpson University, in partnership with Northwest Basketball Camps (NBC), will be offering three overnight summer youth camps this summer on the Simpson campus. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/MAKoreaGrad.htm MAY 27 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/MAKoreaGrad.htm It only seemed fitting that Natalie Litvak should fly cross-country to walk across the stage at Simpson University's spring commencement. http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2011/Softball/NAIAAllAmerican.htm MAY 26 http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2011/Softball/NAIAAllAmerican.htm The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced the 2011 Softball All-American teams. http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2011/Softball/AllAmerican.htm MAY 18 http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2011/Softball/AllAmerican.htm Simpson University women's softball team's team's junior Nicki Feuerbach was selected to the NCCAA I Softball All-American team. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/AllStarBreakfast.htm MAY 17 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/AllStarBreakfast.htm On Tuesday, Simpson University hosted the annual All-Star Breakfast sponsored by the Shasta County School Administrators Association, to recognize Shasta County students. http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2011/Softball/NCCAAR456.htm MAY 14 http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2011/Softball/NCCAAR456.htm Simpson University women's softball team was one run away from winning its first national title in school history on Saturday, May 14. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/DThomas.htm MAY 05 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/DThomas.htm For Red Bluff resident Dana Thomas, earning a college degree was always a goal, but after high school, life put her goal on hold. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/NationalAward.htm MAY 05 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/NationalAward.htm Dr. Michelle Engblom-Deglmann has won the prestigious Dissertation Award from the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/LGarza.htm MAY 02 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/LGarza.htm For 47-year-old Letty Garza of Weaverville, earning her degree from Simpson University fulfilled one of her lifelong dreams. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/SSheltonFee.htm MAY 02 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/SSheltonFee.htm Two days after her 57th birthday, Samantha Shelton-Fee earned her bachelor's degree in psychology from Simpson University's ASPIRE program. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/MOlsen.htm MAY 02 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/MOlsen.htm Some graduates at Simpson University's spring commencement were the first in their family to earn a college degree. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/NewCoach.htm APR 26 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/NewCoach.htm Simpson University announced the hiring of Matt Thacker as the head men's basketball coach. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/StudentSymposium.htm APR 11 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/StudentSymposium.htm More than 30 undergraduate and graduate students presented talks and posters at Simpson University's first academic symposium, held on campus April 9. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/GolfTournament.htm MAR 28 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/GolfTournament.htm Simpson University will hold its annual athletic fundraising golf tournament at Tierra Oaks Club on Friday, May 6. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/DinkelAward.htm MAR 28 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/DinkelAward.htm Jan Dinkel, Simpson University's director of nursing, was honored with the Women of Achievement for Community Service award by the Redding Chapter of the American Association of University Women (AAUW). http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/HStarr.htm MAR 22 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/HStarr.htm Hunter Starr, a 2009 graduate from Simpson University, returned to campus on Thursday to address students who are interested in law school. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/JRiddle.htm MAR 8 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/JRiddle.htm Jeremy Riddle, a Christian singer-songwriter from New Jersey, will be performing at Simpson University on Sat., March 12. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/BHawes.htm FEB 17 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/BHawes.htm Barbara (Sands) Hawes traveled more than 2,000 miles to celebrate a milestone during Simpson University's recent Homecoming Weekend. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/HallofFame.htm FEB 15 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/HallofFame.htm Simpson University's Athletic Department inducted its 2001-02 women's basketball team into its Hall of Fame on Feb. 12. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/DSorling.htm JAN 24 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/DSorling.htm More than a half-century after Dale Sorling graduated from high school, he earned a bachelor's degree in psychology through Simpson University's ASPIRE program. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/MMais.htm JAN 24 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/MMais.htm During the 16 months that Mount Shasta resident Monica Mais was earning her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Simpson University's ASPIRE program, she worked as a full-time nurse, taught classes , and earned her 100 clinical hours needed to obtain her public health certificate at the end of the program. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/GTazzari.htm JAN 24 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/GTazzari.htm Paradise police Lt. Gabriela Tazzari has never been afraid of a challenge. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/BSNLaunch.htm JAN 12 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/BSNLaunch.htm Simpson University has announced the launch of its much-anticipated four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) program. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/BAOrgLead.htm JAN 6 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2011/BAOrgLead.htm Simpson University announces the launch of its first program offered entirely online, a Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership. http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2011/MBasketball/SUClassicGM3.htm JAN 1 http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2011/MBasketball/SUClassicGM3.htm Simpson University men's basketball team defeated New Hope Christian College 88-71 on Saturday, Jan. 1. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/RSScholarship.htm DEC 21 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/RSScholarship.htm Simpson University, in partnership with the Redding Record Searchlight, will offer a $5,000 Emerging Leader Scholarship to a local high school senior. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/ChristmasFamily.htm DEC 16 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/ChristmasFamily.htm Students and faculty in Simpson's MACP department are making sure that a local family in need will have a Christmas to remember this year. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/MASiskiyou.htm NOV 29 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/MASiskiyou.htm Simpson's School of Education will launch a teaching credential program, a Preliminary Administrative Services Credential (PASC) and M.A. in Education in Siskiyou County. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/SUforSeniorsSP.htm NOV 19 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/SUforSeniorsSP.htm Simpson University for Seniors is accepting students for January classes now until the end of the year. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/IPadWiners.htm NOV 15 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/IPadWiners.htm The Simpson University Marketing Department announced the winners of the four iPads that were given away following the Let's Play Ball Pepsi Refresh Project. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/Exposure5.htm NOV 10 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/Exposure5.htm Simpson University is presenting its 5th annual EXPOSURE Film Festival on Friday, Nov. 19, at 7 p.m. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/PinkstonSymphony.htm OCT 18 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/PinkstonSymphony.htm Simpson University announced today its partnership with the North State Symphony, which will be showcasing the world premiere of Dr. Dan Pinkston's first full symphony. http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/MBasketball/MidnightMadness.htm OCT 13 http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/MBasketball/MidnightMadness.htm The Simpson University men's and women's basketball teams will kick off their 2010-2011 season on Friday evening, Oct. 15. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/Walling.htm OCT 07 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/Walling.htm Army Maj. Kurt Walling, who heads the ROTC program at Simpson University, was one of 11 people honored recently. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/ShastaSymphony.htm SEP 30 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/ShastaSymphony.htm Simpson University & Shasta College announced today details about the inaugural performance of the new Shasta Symphony Orchestra. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/PepsiRefresh.htm SEP 30 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/PepsiRefresh.htm Simpson University announced today that it has been selected to compete for a $250,000 grant in the Pepsi Refresh Project during the month of October. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/ConstitutionDay.htm SEP 14 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/ConstitutionDay.htm Simpson University's History Department will host a free Constitution Day lecture on Sept. 17. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/CurtDodds.htm AUG 26 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/CurtDodds.htm Simpson University extended an invitation today to all Shasta County residents over the age of 16 to join its community chorus. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/Trinity.htm JULY 12 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/Trinity.htm Curt Dodds, Simpson University's director of information technology, recently graduated with a Master of Science in Software Engineering. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/Symphony.htm JULY 9 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/Symphony.htm The music departments of Simpson University and Shasta College announced today that they will collaborate to form the new Shasta Symphony Orchestra. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/NursingDirector.htm JUNE 23 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/NursingDirector.htm Jan Dinkel, who was dean of nursing at Shasta College for 30 years, will head Simpson University's new nursing program, beginning July 1. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/WBBSigns3More.htm JUNE 17 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/WBBSigns3More.htm Simpson University women's head basketball coach Derrick Pringle announced three new student-athletes will join the Red Hawks. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/MATeach.htm JUNE 16 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/MATeach.htm Simpson University is now accepting student applications for its fall 2010 Master of Arts in Teaching program. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/WBBSignsOne.htm MAY 26 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/WBBSignsOne.htm Simpson's women's head basketball coach Derrick Pringle Jr. announced that Sara Rooker signed a letter of intent. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/3on3.htm MAY 26 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/3on3.htm On May 22 and 23, two Simpson University student-athletes won the annual 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/FilmFestival.htm MAY 26 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/FilmFestival.htm A Simpson University alumnus and a current student both won awards this spring at separate film festivals. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/MBBSignsTen.htm MAY 26 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/MBBSignsTen.htm Simpson University men's basketball coach Jon King announced the signing of 10 student-athletes to letters of intent this week. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/WBBallCamp.htm MAY 26 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/WBBallCamp.htm Simpson's women's basketball team, will be hosting a basketball camp on Simpson's campus on June 18. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/ClarkNLP.htm MAY 26 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/ClarkNLP.htm Simpson announced today that its provost, Dr. Stanley Clark, is one of only 25 chief academic officers nationwide selected to participate in a seminar on "Leadership for the 21st Century for Chief Academic Officers". http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/BBallAllAmericans.htm MAY 24 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/BBallAllAmericans.htm Three Simpson University basketball players earned NCCAA All-American honors. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/UGNursing.htm MAY 24 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/UGNursing.htm Simpson University has announced the launch of its much-anticipated four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) program. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/WBBSignsThree.htm MAY 24 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/WBBSignsThree.htm Simpson's women's head basketball coach Derrick Pringle announced the addition of three future Red Hawks who signed letters of intent. http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/Softball/3AllAmericans.htm MAY 17 http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/Softball/3AllAmericans.htm Three Simpson University softball players received NCCAA I All-American honors. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/ROTCCult.htm MAY 17 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/ROTCCult.htm Two U.S. Army ROTC cadets enrolled at Simpson University have been selected to attend Cultural Immersion Program http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/Softball/ONUdefeatsSU.htm MAY 14 http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/Softball/ONUdefeatsSU.htm The Simpson University sofball team was defeated by Olivett Nazarene 3-2 on Friday, May 14 in the NCCAA Softball World Series semi-finals. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/ASPIREHonors.htm MAY 12 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News2010/ASPIREHonors.htm Red Bluff resident, Debbie Towne, recently graduated with her B.A. in Business... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/WBBSignsFive.htm MAY 12 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/WBBSignsFive.htm Red Bluff resident, Debbie Towne, recently graduated with her B.A. in Business... http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/General/WBBallSignsFive.htm MAY 12 http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/General/WBBallSignsFive.htm Simpson University signed five student-athletes' letters of intent. http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/Baseball/NAIAWestAllConference.htm MAY 10 http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/Baseball/NAIAWestAllConference.htm Shane Battles makes 2010 All-NAIA West conference baseball team... http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/Softball/CalPacAwards.htm MAY 5 http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/Softball/CalPacAwards.htm Cal Pac regular season champion Simpson University won three individual awards and placed five players on the first team to headline the Cal Pac softball all-conference team... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/ASPIREHardWork.htm MAY 5 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/ASPIREHardWork.htm During the first six months Tim Martz was in Simpson's ASPIRE program, he logged 1,400 miles every other weekend in order to attend classes... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/HonorStudent.htm MAY 3 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/HonorStudent.htm On Saturday, May 1, nearly 8,000 miles away from home, Nguyen Tran earned his B.A. in Mathematics... http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/Softball/NAIAWRG2.htm APR 30 http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/Softball/NAIAWRG2.htm Simpson University's softball team was defeated by Holy Names University 1-0... http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/Softball/NAIAWRG1.htm APR 30 http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/Softball/NAIAWRG1.htm Simpson University's softball team defeated the University of Great Falls 8-7... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/BioProfessor.htm APR 28 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/BioProfessor.htm In conjunction with the startup of its new nursing program this fall, Simpson University has hired a part-time assistant professor of biology... http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/Softball/NAIAQualify.htm APR 27 http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/Softball/NAIAQualify.htm Simpson University won a thrilling regular-season finale over Holy Names, 6-5 in 10 innings... http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/MGolf/CalPacAwards.htm APR 26 http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/MGolf/CalPacAwards.htm Holy Names University placed four players in the first team to headline the California Pacific Conference men's golf all-conference team... http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/Softball/HNUSplit.htm APR 26 http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2010/Softball/HNUSplit.htm The Simpson University softball team split a two game series with Holy Names University on April 25 to claim its first ever Cal Pac title... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/RentAText.htm APR 19 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/RentAText.htm Simpson announced today it will begin offering textbook rental services this fall at its bookstore... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/OLProfessor.htm APR 15 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/OLProfessor.htm In response to the rapid growth of its 3-year-old Outdoor Leadership program, Simpson University has hired a Colorado whitewater rafting program director... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/2540Project.htm APR 8 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/2540Project.htm Simpson's Social Action Committee will launch its 2nd Annual 25:40 Project today to raise donations for Living Hope Compassion Ministries in Redding... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/SLCFamilyFunDay.htmm MAR 3 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/SLCFamilyFunDay.htm Simpson University's Spiritual Formation Department has partnered with Shasta Lake and Calvary Chapel Shasta Lake to hold the 1st Annual "Run for the Youth: Family Fun Day"... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/AmyZellman.htm MAR 26 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/AmyZellman.htm A Simpson University biology major was recently accepted into a prestigious summer research program with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/GolfTournament.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/GolfTournament.htm Simpson University will hold its annual athletic fundraising golf tournament at Tierra Oaks Club on Friday, April 30... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/HaitiTrip.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/HaitiTrip.htm In an effort to help victims of Haiti's earthquake, the Office of Spiritual Formation at Simpson University is organizing a team to travel to the devastated region... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/MACPMeeting.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/MACPMeeting.htm Simpson University will hold an information meeting on Tuesday, March 16, to provide details on the Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy program... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/LetsPlayBall.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/LetsPlayBall.htm On April 10, Simpson University, in partnership with the Redding Community Baseball Field Committee, will hold "Let's Play Ball!," a fundraising event for the Redding Community Baseball Field... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/HonorRoll.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/HonorRoll.htm The Corporation for National and Community Service honored Simpson University with a place on the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/BasketballPlayoffs.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/BasketballPlayoffs.htm Simpson University's women's and men's basketball teams advanced to the California Pacific Conference tournament... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/VBSignsThree.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/VBSignsThree.htm Simpson University women's volleyball coach Christy Swagerty-Vilas has announced the signing of three new student-athletes to the Red Hawks... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/CooperGraduates.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/CooperGraduates.htm On Saturday, Jan. 23, Weaverville resident Tanya Menezes Cooper fulfilled her goal of earning a college degree... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/FiveAthletesSigned.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/FiveAthletesSigned.htm Simpson University women's basketball Coach Derrick Pringle Jr. was pleased to announce the signing of five new student-athletes to the Red Hawks... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/FacultyRecital.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/FacultyRecital.htm Simpson University announced today its music department will present "A Faculty Recital" to be held Friday, Jan. 15 at 7:30 p.m... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/StringQuartet.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/StringQuartet.htm Simpson University announced today that it will host a concert by the world-renowned and highly acclaimed Leipzig String Quartet. http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/FJGrant.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2010/FJGrant.htm Simpson University has received a grant from the Fletcher Jones Foundation in the amount of $250,000 for the development of nursing labs... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/CalPacPlayeroftheYear2009.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/CalPacPlayeroftheYear2009.htm Simpson University announced today that it was recently awarded a grant in the amount of $100,000... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/BaseballTomorrowGrant.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/BaseballTomorrowGrant.htm Simpson University's women's soccer team received good news this weekend... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/FourthExposure.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/FourthExposure.htm Simpson University is presenting its 4th annual EXPOSURE Film Festival on Friday, Nov. 20, at 7 p.m.... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/AlumniChapelSpeaker.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/AlumniChapelSpeaker.htm Terrence Nichols, a former graduate student of Simpson College in San Francisco, returned to the Redding campus as our guest speaker during this year's Homecoming Weekend chapel... http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2009/MGolf/AllAmHonor.htm http://athletics.simpsonu.edu/Pages/AthleticsNews/2009/MGolf/AllAmHonor.htm Simpson University sophomore Mitch Card earned a First-Team All-American honor following a National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) Division I National Championship Tournament on Oct. 11-13... http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/WelcomeProspectiveStudents.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/WelcomeProspectiveStudents.htm Simpson University invites prospective students and their families to visit the campus during one of three campus Visit Fridays this fall... 2009 Events http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/index.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/index.htm On Saturday, Oct. 3, as part of Simpson University's 5th Annual Day of Service, more than 150 students, faculty, and staff will partner with the Community Creek Clean-Up Action Group to clean areas near the Sacramento River Trail... 2009 Events http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/MusicProfU2.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/MusicProfU2.htm Simpson University's associate professor of music theory and composition, Dr. Dan Pinkston, will present a paper at U2: The Hype and The Feedback 2009 Events http://webdev.simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/ArmyInteractive.htm http://webdev.simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/ArmyInteractive.htm On Sept. 25, Simpson University invites students, staff, and faculty along with the Redding community to experience an interactive simulation 2009 Events http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/Movies_Park.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/Movies_Park.htm Simpson University has partnered with Enjoy Magazine to bring a??Movies in the Parka?? to the Simpson campus. 2009 Events http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/New_Logo.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/New_Logo.htm In conjunction with its 20-year anniversary in Redding, Simpson University unveiled a new visual identity... 2009 News http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/HomecomingDay.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/HomecomingDay.htm Simpson University Family Fun Day is a community event... 2009 Events http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/MovingBillboard.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/MovingBillboard.htm REDDING, Calif. - Simpson University will be sporting a new custom-wrapped motor coach athletics bus to transport its athletes... 2009 News http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/GolfTournament.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/GolfTournament.htm REDDING, Calif. - Simpson University will hold its annual athletic fundraising golf tournament at Tierra Oaks Golf Club on Friday, May 1... 2009 News http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/Graduates19Years.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/Graduates19Years.htm REDDING, Calif. - Nineteen years after starting his college education, Red Bluff resident Scott Curtis earned his B.A. degree in Business and Human Resources Management with honors from Simpson University. 2009 News http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/JuniorPianoRecital.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/JuniorPianoRecital.htm REDDING, Calif. - Calvin Hemphill, a music major at Simpson University, will give audiences an opportunity to hear a variety of songs as he showcases his knowledge of music during his junior piano recital on Saturday, March 7... 2009 News http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/CommencementMilestones.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/CommencementMilestones.htm REDDING, Calif. - On Saturday, Jan. 10, during Simpson University's winter commencement, the university will celebrate three milestones as it graduates its largest School of Continuing Studies class (ASPIRE), its first healthcare management cohort, and marks its 20-year anniversary in Redding... 2009 News http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/FilmFestival.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/2009/FilmFestival.htm REDDING, Calif. - Simpson University is presenting its 3rd annual EXPOSURE Film Festival on Friday, Nov. 21, at 7 p.m. EXPOSURE will feature eight short films produced by Simpson University students and will be shown in the Heritage Student Life Center on the Redding campus... 2009 News http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2008/InteractiveSimulator.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2008/InteractiveSimulator.htm REDDING, Calif. - On Feb. 12, Simpson University students and staff will have an opportunity to experience an interactive simulation system as the US Army will park their interactive semi on campus for a one-day visit... 2008 News http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2008/GrantBaseball.htm MAR 15 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2008/GrantBaseball.htm REDDING, Calif. - Simpson University received a $25,000 grant to support the construction of a baseball stadium on the Redding campus using components from the dismantled Vacaville stadium... 2008 News http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2008/EducationinKorea.htm http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2008/EducationinKorea.htm REDDING, Calif. - This fall, Simpson University launched a Master's of Arts in Education program in the Republic of Korea. Sixteen teachers are enrolled in the first international cohort offered by Simpson... 2008 News http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2008/ClimbingWall.htm AUG 26 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2008/ClimbingWall.htm REDDING, Calif. - Simpson University recently purchased the climbing wall from the Shasta County YMCA to support its new outdoor leadership major and to use as a resource for students and community members... 2008 News http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2008/AccreditationRenewal.htm AUG 13 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2008/AccreditationRenewal.htm REDDING, Calif. - Simpson University is pleased to announce that it has been awarded re-accreditation for the maximum renewal period from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)... 2008 News http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2007/WhiteHouseInternship.htm MAR 15 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2007/WhiteHouseInternship.htm REDDING, Calif. - Matt Schreiner, a 2006 Simpson University graduate, recently completed a White House internship with Vice President Dick Cheney... 2007 News http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2007/Shasta%20LakeStudentHonors.htm JAN 23 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2007/Shasta%20LakeStudentHonors.htm REDDING, Calif. - Cheryl Graham of Shasta Lake obtained her B.A. in Psychology from Simpson University's ASPIRE program during the university's commencement ceremony held Jan. 20 in the Heritage Student Life Center... 2007 News http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2007/HospitalPartner.htm JUN 8 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2007/HospitalPartner.htm REDDING, Calif. -- Simpson University and Northern California Rehabilitation Hospital (NCRH) have announced the signing of a strategic alliance that will be effective through December 2010... 2007 News http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2007/CelebrateNurseWeek.htm MAY 1 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2007/CelebrateNurseWeek.htm REDDING, Calif. - Shasta Regional Medical Center and Simpson University have joined forces to recognize National Nurse's Week in Shasta County beginning May 6 and ending May 12, the birthday of the founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale... 2007 News http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2007/CalGrant.htm MAR 5 http://simpsonu.edu/Pages/About/News/NewsArchives/2007/CalGrant.htm REDDING, Calif. - In an effort to provide additional California students with access to higher education, Simpson University is offering full tuition to students who receive Cal Grant and Pell Grant for the 2007-2008 school year... 2007 News