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Simpson University Board of Trustees Renews President Dr. Norman Hall’s Contract Through 2033
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REDDING, Calif. — The Simpson University Board of Trustees has approved the renewal of President Dr. Norman Hall’s contract for an additional seven years, extending his leadership through 2033 and reinforcing the university’s commitment to continued growth, stability, and mission-driven progress. Since assuming the presidency in 2017, Dr. Hall has guided Simpson University…
Simpson University School of Nursing Named Top-Ranked Private BSN Program in California; Also Recognized Among Top 10 Programs Statewide for 2025
Redding, Calif. — Simpson University has been recognized as the top-ranked private university offering a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program in California, and has also been named one of the 10 Best Accredited BSN Programs in the state for 2025 by NursingProcess.org. Simpson University was recognized for its strong academic foundation, emphasis on nursing leadership,…
Simpson University Announces Largest Spring Incoming Class in Recent History
Redding, Calif. — Simpson University is projecting the largest incoming Spring class in recent school history, continuing a strong multi-year enrollment upswing across both traditional undergraduate, high school dual enrollees, and adult learner pathways. This Spring, the university is seeing a 40% year-over-year increase in new Traditional Undergraduate (TUG) students and a 30% year-over-year increase in…
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Celebrating the Career and Retirement of Wally Quirk
Tenyson Fowler – After two-and-a-half decades of dutiful service at Simpson University, and a lifetime of experience in the world of education, we are pleased to recognize and celebrate Wally on his final day in the office. Robert (Wally) Quirk has worn many hats throughout his time at Simpson. Beginning in 1999, he taught night…
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Trevor Utter to serve as the Head Football Coach
Sam Nakata – REDDING, Calif. – Dec. 19th, 2025 – Simpson University Athletics has announced the elevation of Trevor Utter to serve as the Head Football Coach of the Red Hawks football program, marking a clear step forward in the continued growth and direction of Simpson Football. Coach Utter, who most recently served as the Wide Receivers…
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