INDIANOLA, Iowa — Simpson College announced on Thursday that College President Jay Byers has died. At a news conference, college leaders said that on Thursday morning Byers didn't show up to any ...

Simpson College in Indianola has started construction on a $2.3 million gymnastics facility, aiming to expand its program by January. Construction is officially underway for a new gymnastics facility ...

Simpson College is discontinuing two sports programs and eliminating six positions as part of efforts to address its budget deficit. Shooting sports, along with men's and women's swimming and diving, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Simpson College President Jay Byers was found dead during a wellness check to the president's residence mid-day Thursday. (Photo ...

Students are back on campus at Simpson College this week for the start of a new school year, the first under interim President Sue Stuebner. She stepped into the role last month following the ...

INDIANOLA, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Simpson College in Indianola has announced board of trustees chair Terry Handley will step into the role of acting president after Jay Byers’ death late last ...

INDIANOLA, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Susan Stuebner has been named the 26th president of Simpson College after serving as its interim leader during the fall semester. The private university, ...

Jay Byers, the president of Simpson College and former longtime CEO of the Greater Des Moines Partnership, has died unexpectedly. Byers, 54, was found dead at the Sigler House, the president's ...

INDIANOLA, Iowa — Jay Byers, the president of Simpson College, has died, the school announced in a Thursday afternoon press conference. Byers was found dead at the Sigler House, the president's house, ...

A celebration of life for late Simpson College President Jay Byers, former CEO of the Greater Des Moines Partnership, is set for 10:30 a.m. April 25 at Hoyt Sherman Place in Des Moines, Iles Funeral ...