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Students from Hastings College and five other private schools were a part of the 15th annual Nebraska Independent College Foundation (NICF)/O’Keefe Elevator Company Art Show. Of the 16 Hastings College students exhibiting at the show, three were honored during the awards reception. Pat Nelson of Ayr, Nebraska, was recognized with Best of Show and a […]

Four members of the Hastings College Bronco Forensics team brought home a national championship from the National Forensics Association (NFA) tournament, and senior member Andrew Boge was named a national champion at the Interstate Oratory Association competition. This success follows the team’s 8th place finish at this year’s American Forensics Association National Individual Events Tournament

The Hastings College Department of Visual Arts is featuring the art of four graduating seniors for their senior thesis show titled “Vessels” at the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (JDAC). The exhibition opens May 5 and runs through May 20. The artists will give a lecture on their work on Saturday, May 5, at 1:00 p.m.

Research shows virtual reality can help people overcome a fear of speaking. Students who have a fear of public speaking can now look to virtual reality technology as a way to resolve their anxieties. A study by Dr. John Perlich, professor of communication studies at Hastings College, revealed how practicing a speech in virtual reality

In honor of Arbor Day, Hastings College students will plant four new trees on campus and add saplings to the Hastings College tree nursery on Friday, April 27. The planting ceremony and a brief program begins at noon on the south side of the Kiewit Building (715 E. 7th Street). Following the program, the group

During Hastings College’s day-long Celebration of Excellence April 24, students and faculty were recognized for their achievements at Honors Convocation. The Don and Nancy Seaton Faculty Achievement Award was presented to Dr. John Perlich, professor of communication studies, while Dr. Kittie Grace, professor of communication studies, received the Vondrak Outstanding Advisor Award. Dr. Mark Zajack,

The Hastings College Department of Visual Arts is featuring the work of four junior art students April 23-30 in the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (JDAC) gallery. These students are completing their junior thesis, which prepares them to finish their senior thesis the following year. A reception is scheduled at the JDAC on Wednesday, April 25

Hastings College is hosting several events on Saturday, April 28 to celebrate Earth Week, culminating in a keynote presentation on “The Power of Sustainable Thinking” by L. Hunter Lovins. The events are organized by the Hastings College Student Environmental Action Coalition (SEAC). All events are free and open to the public. From 10:00 a.m. until

Hastings College’s Pi Omicron chapter of Tri-Beta received the organization’s national Lloyd M. Bertholf Award, honoring their achievements in the 2016-17 academic year. This is the highest award a chapter in Tri-Beta can receive for programming, and is the first time Hastings College has been honored as the top Tri-Beta chapter in the nation. “In