July 2012

View one of the year’s strongest meteor showers with staff from Hastings College’s Sachtleben Observatory. Beginning at 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 11, at Crystal Lake Recreation near Ayr, Neb., observatory staff will provide a short presentation on Perseid meteor shower and then lead telescope viewing of the night sky from 10-11 p.m. The public

“Go Broncos” will flow smoothly from new HC Bronco Women’s Soccer Head Coach Mark Hiemenz’s (HEE-menz) mouth.  The ’97 DePauw University graduate just spent five seasons as assistant soccer coach at Boise (Idaho) State University – also home of the Broncos.   But the shared mascot isn’t why Hiemenz was hired for the position. “While

As of July 24, 2012, Ted Flogaites, Head Coach for the HC Bronco Women’s Soccer team, will step down to become Head Coach for Women’s Soccer at Western Illinois University, NCAA Division I school.  The search for Flogaites’ replacement will begin immediately.  An interim coach will not be appointed. “Ted has built the HC Bronco

As of July 24, 2012, Ted Flogaites, Head Coach for the HC Bronco Women’s Soccer team, will step down to become Head Coach for Women’s Soccer at Western Illinois University, NCAA Division I school.  The search for Flogaites’ replacement will begin immediately.  An interim coach will not be appointed. “Ted has built the HC Bronco

Although Enola H. McDonald and her husband, Dr. Neil A. McDonald, a political science professor at Rutgers University, lived in New Jersey for most of their adult lives, they never forgot their central Nebraska roots and Dr. McDonald’s experience at Hastings College. A 1934 HC alum, he had cultivated habits of life-long learning and civic