Simpson College

Simpson College
Former names	Indianola Male and Female Seminary (1860-1865) ; Des Moines Conference Seminary (1865-1867); Simpson Centenary College (1867-1885)
Type	Private college
Established	1860
Accreditation	HLC
Religious affiliation	United Methodist Church
Academic affiliations	CIC ; NASM
Endowment	$78.6 million
President	Jay Byers
Dean	John Woell
Academic staff	75 full-time & 113 part-time
Students	1,151 (fall 2022)
Undergraduates	1,127 (fall 2022
Postgraduates	24 (fall 2022
Location	Indianola, Iowa, United States; 41°21′52.2″N 93°33′54.0″W / 41.364500°N 93.565000°W
Campus	85 acres (34 ha)
Colors	Red; Gold;
Nickname	The Storm
Sporting affiliations	American Rivers Conference
Mascot	Thunder the Elephant
Website	www.simpson.edu

Simpson College is a private Methodist college in Indianola, Iowa. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and enrolled 1,151 students in fall 2022.^[11]

Simpson is known for its commitment to civic engagement and non-partisan education on public issues, exemplified by the John C. Culver Public Policy Center and its two Pi Kappa Delta debate national championships from 2016 and 2018.^[12]^[13]

^ ^a ^b ^c "Campus and Facilities History".
^ "Higher Learning Commission".
^ "Members of CIC".
^ "Accredited Institutions Search".
^ As of May 31, 2013."U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2009 Endowment Market Value and Percentage Change in Endowment Market Value from FY 2008 to FY 2009" (PDF). 2009 NACUBO-Commonfund Study of Endowments. National Association of College and University Business Officers. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 14, 2017. Retrieved February 25, 2010.
^ "Simpson College Names Marsha Kelliher As President". Simpson College. March 31, 2020. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
^ "Simpson College Names John Woell As Senior Vice President & Academic Dean". Simpson College. May 27, 2020. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "College Navigator - Simpson College".
^ "Simpson".
^ "Simpson College Unveils New Mascot "Thunder"". KNAI-KRLS. September 14, 2021. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
^ "College Navigator - Simpson College".
^ Fuson, Ken. "National champs! Simpson debaters bring home title". The Des Moines Register.
^ "Simpson Debate Team Captures National Title — Again!". simpson.edu. Archived from the original on March 25, 2018.

[auto-1] "Campus and Facilities History".

[2] "Higher Learning Commission".

[3] "Members of CIC".

[4] "Accredited Institutions Search".

[5] As of May 31, 2013."U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2009 Endowment Market Value and Percentage Change in Endowment Market Value from FY 2008 to FY 2009" (PDF). 2009 NACUBO-Commonfund Study of Endowments. National Association of College and University Business Officers. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 14, 2017. Retrieved February 25, 2010.

[6] "Simpson College Names Marsha Kelliher As President". Simpson College. March 31, 2020. Retrieved November 28, 2020.

[7] "Simpson College Names John Woell As Senior Vice President & Academic Dean". Simpson College. May 27, 2020. Retrieved October 11, 2021.

[auto2-8] "College Navigator - Simpson College".

[9] "Simpson".

[10] "Simpson College Unveils New Mascot "Thunder"". KNAI-KRLS. September 14, 2021. Retrieved October 11, 2021.

[11] "College Navigator - Simpson College".

[12] Fuson, Ken. "National champs! Simpson debaters bring home title". The Des Moines Register.

[13] "Simpson Debate Team Captures National Title — Again!". simpson.edu. Archived from the original on March 25, 2018.

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