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Class Act
As a student at Simpson, King made her mark on the opera stage while also enjoying incredible career-shaping internships with Des Moines Performing Ar
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Prepared for Impact
As a standout goalkeeper on Simpson’s women’s soccer team, Lani Mears ’24 says she was always mentally prepared for anything coming her way. Mears ha
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Dream Home for Education
“We’re together,” said Dr. Barb Ramos, who has served as professor of education since 2004. “We have a home and students feel like they’re at home. Th
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Simpson Earns Four-Star Rating in 2024 Money Rankings
Money has awarded Simpson College four of five stars in its 2024 “Best Colleges in America” rankings. Of the 16 private Iowa colleges featured, Simpso
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Helble’s Heart for Education
Described by her loved ones as energetic, witty and loving, Dr. Donna J. Helble ’71 was a woman who did not easily go unnoticed. If her infectious lau
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Renovation of Dunn Library Lights up Learning
The much-anticipated re-opening of renovated Dunn Library is earning rave reviews. A towering open atrium, abundant natural light throughout and creat
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Simpson Student Reunites with Family After 14 Years
Simpson junior and DRC Congo native Espoire Nkomezi ’25 had not seen his family in 14 years. He got the opportunity to come to the United States as a
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Simpson Receives Grant From Warren County Philanthropic Partnership
Simpson College has received a $3000 grant from the Warren County Philanthropic Partnership. The grant funds will help create and install the Aug
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Adult Education Expands Opportunities
Simpson College adult education is adding five programs of study and creating workforce partnerships across the region, under the new moniker of Simps
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Hansen Named Vice President for Student Development
Following an extensive national search process, Simpson College has named Matt Hansen to serve in the newly integrated position of vice president for
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