Feb 22, 2021
Simpson's Culver Center for Public Policy is now in its 11th year, and alumni fellows are giving back by starting the Culver Center Fellows Alumni Association. Two of those alumni, Des Moines lobbyist Nick Laning '17 and Mackenzie Bills '16 of the U.S. State Department in Washington, D.C., join us to talk about how...
Feb 15, 2021
Simpson College's online-education programs have just been named by U.S. News & World Report to the Top 10% of all programs in the United States and among the best in Iowa. Denise Leifker, the interim director of continuing and graduate education at Simpson, including its online programs, is a guest on the podcast this...
Feb 7, 2021
Marty Bell is the new athletic director at Simpson College, coming to the Division III school from Division II Quincy University in Illinois. Marty speaks on the podcast about his career in collegiate sports, both as a coach and an athletic director. He also gives us a look at what his leadership could bring to the...
Feb 1, 2021
Billy Weathers '13 records as hip-hop artist B.Well, raises money for character education through his B.Well Foundation, and is a activist working with the local Black Lives Matter movement. He's also been named one of the Des Moines Register's People to Watch in 2021. In this episode, Billy stops by to talk about his...