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SUMMARY:New Student Orientation
DESCRIPTION:New Student Orientation is a three-day experience to kickoff your life as a Red Hawk! This event is mandatory for incoming first-time freshman and transfer students. This is when new students will move into dorms\, complete pre-semester tasks\, and connect with other students\, faculty\, advisors\, and university leaders before classes begin. Many first-time student forms can be completed before welcome weekend. \nWeekend Highlights: \n\nNew Student Move In\nFamily Farewell & Dedication Service\nCampus Life Events\nDay of Service\nLocal Church & Simpson Worship\n\nFull Schedule \nAny further questions\, about welcome weekend\, registration\, or the upcoming semester\, can be directed to your Admissions Counselor – or call Admissions (530) 226-4600. \nFor more details\, visit our NSO page here.
URL:https://simpsonu.edu/events/nso2026/
LOCATION:Simpson University\, 2211 College View Dr\, Redding\, CA\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Life
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ORGANIZER;CN="Admissions":MAILTO:visitcoordinator@simpsonu.edu
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SUMMARY:24th Annual Business Leadership Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:The 24th Annual Business Leadership Luncheon is an opportunity for business professionals\, community leaders\, students\, and aspiring leaders to connect\, learn\, and be inspired. \nThis year’s keynote speaker is Sean Parnell\, attorney\, educator\, and former governor of Alaska. Sean Parnell served as Alaska’s 10th governor from 2009 to 2014\, following service as lieutenant governor\, state senator\, and member of the Alaska House of Representatives. Before and after his public service\, he practiced law for more than 25 years. Parnell holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Pacific Lutheran University\, a Master of Arts in Biblical Studies and Theology from Western Seminary\, and a Juris Doctor from Seattle University School of Law. From 2021 to 2025\, he served as Chancellor of the University of Alaska Anchorage\, where he helped reverse a decade of enrollment decline and positioned the university for continued growth through initiatives focused on affordability\, student success\, workforce development\, and community partnerships. In collaboration with the Ted Stevens Foundation\, he also helped establish the Alaska Leaders Archive\, a growing collection of leadership papers\, records\, photographs\, and media serving as a unique research resource for students\, faculty\, and the public. \nLearn more about Sean Parnell and the Business Leadership Luncheon \nRegister for the 2026 Business Luncheon
URL:https://simpsonu.edu/events/bizlunch2026/
LOCATION:Simpson University Gym\, 2211 College View Drive\, Redding\, CA\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Homecoming & Family Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Come home to Simpson\, reconnect with old friends\, make new memories\, and experience all that Homecoming & Family Weekend has to offer. Events will take place throughout the weekend\, with highlights including: \n\nNEW Annual Homecoming Parade – Celebrate Simpson pride along the parade route with student groups\, alumni\, campus organizations\, and community participants.\nHomecoming Football Game & Tailgate – Cheer on the Red Hawks and enjoy pre-game festivities\, food\, and fun.\nAlumni Awards Banquet – Celebrate the accomplishments and lasting impact of Simpson graduates\, chosen by other alumni to be specially recognized during this celebration.\nAlumni Baseball Game & Fireworks – Watch Simpson alumni take on the current team before enjoying an evening fireworks celebration.\nRed Hawk 5K – Start your Saturday with this Homecoming tradition\, open to alumni\, students\, families\, and community members.\nStudent Life and Community Gatherings – Enjoy coming together for athletic events throughout the weekend and student life activities like the annual boat regatta on our Simpson pond.\n\nRegister for Homecoming Below or learn more.
URL:https://simpsonu.edu/events/homecoming2026/
CATEGORIES:Alumni
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SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting - Business\, Technology\, & Engineering Building
DESCRIPTION:Join us during Homecoming & Family Weekend as we celebrate the grand opening of the Hugh and Hazel Darling Center for Business\, Technology\, and Engineering. \nThis special ribbon-cutting ceremony marks the culmination of years of vision\, planning\, generosity\, and dedication from countless individuals across the Simpson University community and beyond. Together\, we’ll celebrate not only the completion of this transformational facility\, but also the exciting future it represents for STEM education at Simpson University and throughout our region. \nRegister Here:\n\n\n\nAfter the ceremony\, continue the celebration by exploring everything happening during Homecoming 2026.
URL:https://simpsonu.edu/events/ribboncutting/
LOCATION:Simpson University\, 2211 College View Dr\, Redding\, CA\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:6th Annual Red Hawk 5K
DESCRIPTION:Participate in the 6th Annual Red Hawk 5K Run/Walk during Simpson University’s Homecoming Weekend! \nWhether you’re aiming for a personal record or enjoying a walk with friends and family\, the Red Hawk 5K is a fun way to be part of one of Simpson’s favorite Homecoming traditions. Open to participants of all ages and experience levels\, the course begins and ends on campus and welcomes alumni\, students\, faculty\, staff\, and members of the community. \nRegister below:
URL:https://simpsonu.edu/events/5k-2026/
LOCATION:SU Practice Field\, 2211 College View Drive\, Redding\, CA\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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