Hastings College’s Alliance plans a day of recognition for the National Day of Silence on Wednesday, April 13 on campus. Events are free and open to the public.

Wednesday, April 13, 2011
All day: Participating students, faculty, staff and administration will wear ribbons and/or remain silent over the course of the day, in observance of Day of Silence.
10 a.m.: Day of Silence Chapel Service (French Memorial Chapel). Sermon by Ani Goodenberger, HC alum and graduate of Austin Seminary. Special music by Jonathan Sokasits.
7 p.m.: “Breaking the Silence” vigil (French Memorial Chapel)

Hastings College, founded in 1882, is a private, four-year liberal arts institution affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA). A total of 64 majors in 32 areas of study and 12 pre-professional programs are offered to more than 1,190 students. Hastings College was named among “America’s Best National Liberal Arts Colleges” by U.S. News & World Report, a “Best in the Midwest” by The Princeton Review, and a “Best Buy in College Education” by Barron’s. Visit www.hastings.edu for more information.

For more information, contact Dr. Antje Anderson at (402) 461-7351.