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Birk follows inspiration from ‘Criminal Minds’ to find her passion
Her appreciation of the show “Criminal Minds” allowed Hastings College junior Caitlin Birk to combine her interests in psychology and criminology, which led her to an internship at a sheriff’s office in…

Worthington finds success at Ithaca College internship
Senior Sammie Worthington set herself up for success with summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU). Worthington spent two months working with other undergraduate students on Ithaca College’s campus doing mathematical research. During…

Opportunities at Hastings College help Polacek ’22 pursue art therapy (video)
Since she was young, Josie Polacek, who graduated in May with distinction in psychology, knew she wanted to become a practicing art therapist and counselor. To do that, she knew she had…

Tippl aims to build community, support bars and restaurants
Four friends who met at Hastings College are living their dream of owning a business together — and helping their community while doing it. “We’ve always had the desire to start a…

Weeks directed first show she was in for senior capstone
Audrey Weeks, theatre education and language arts education major from Hastings, Nebraska, went from acting in “Willy Wonka JR.,” to directing it. Weeks has been involved with Hastings Community Theatre (HCT) since…

Alumni come together after years apart to put on play
The play “Strong City” is full of Hastings College alumni. “We’re doing a sort of renegade reunion,” the writer of the play, Paige MJ Erickson ‘00, said, as the director and almost…
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Welcome Home (New Student Days)
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Welcome Home (New Student Days)
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Welcome Home (New Student Days)
August 13, 2022 – August 16, 2022
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Gallery: Assemblage Sculptures by Jo Nelson
August 15, 2022
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Latest News
Meet Broncos head coaches at August 16 Fall Sports Social
- August 10, 2022·
The Hastings College Alumni Association is hosting a Fall Sports Social on Tuesday, August 16, where those attending…
Six individuals entering Hastings College Fine Arts Hall of Fame
- August 9, 2022·
Six individuals will be inducted to the Hastings College Fine Arts Hall of Fame during a ceremony held…
Assemblage sculptures by Nelson featured in JDAC gallery
- August 8, 2022·
Assemblage sculptures of Hastings artist Jo Nelson will be showcased in the west gallery at Hastings College’s Jackson…