October 2023

At the Nebraska Presbytery meeting held at Hastings College October 28, it was announced that Molly Kammerer, a junior biology education major from Sutherland, Nebraska, was elected as the Young Adult Advisory Delegate for the 226th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), which will be held June 25-July 4, 2024, in Salt Lake City, […]

Interactive artworks designed for the participants’ slow and mindful, somatic engagement are at the center of “Artist From Outside; Take a Breath” exhibition, which is on display November 1 through December 12 in the west gallery of the Hastings College Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (700 E. 12th Street). The exhibition features the work of Michael

The Old Man has kept his post as the sole caretaker of the moon for as long as he can remember, but when his wife is drawn away by a mysterious melody that sparks memories of their shared past, the Old Man must decide between duty and routine or love and adventure. Luckily for the

The Presbytery of Central Nebraska is meeting at Hastings College this weekend. As part of the meeting, a worship service that is open to the public will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 28, in French Memorial Chapel. The Rev. Shavon Starling-Louis, co-moderator of the 225th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.),

Hastings College Music, as well as high school choirs, alumni, the Hastings Symphony Orchestra and guest musicians and soloists, will present Handel’s Messiah on Sunday, December 3, at 3:00 p.m. in Lynn Farrell Arena. Community members are invited to join the choir, with five rehearsals being held over several Sundays leading up to the performance.

Hastings College Music is now accepting auditions for its honor band and choir festival, which will be held Sunday-Monday, January 21-22, 2024 on campus. Students can submit their audition and find additional information at hastings.edu/hhbc. The deadline to submit an audition is Monday, November 27, 2023. The clinician for the 60th Annual Honor Band is

Four individuals have joined the Hastings College Board of Trustees over the last year, board chair Ann Martin ‘77 announced last week following the board’s October meeting. New members include Danette Andley ‘01, senior vice president and chief marketing officer for the Health Care Business Group at 3M; Jeremy Arensdorf ‘03, chief growth officer and

October 17 is Hastings College Together Tuesday, a day when the College’s entire community from all over the world comes together to support the 1882 Fund, the College’s annual fund. And with $200,000 in challenge funds to unlock, the day promises to be a fun and rewarding day that provides essential resources and scholarships for

Hastings College has received a grant of $1,120,748 from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help establish ASPIRE, the Academy of Student Preachers Inspiring Religious Engagement. The program is being funded through Lilly Endowment’s Compelling Preaching Initiative. The aim of the initiative is to foster and support preaching that inspires, encourages and guides people to come to

Hastings College physics professor Dr. Brad Peterson and physics students are giving Broncos football fans, stargazers and eclipse enthusiasts — and anyone who would like to come — an opportunity to view the partial solar eclipse on Saturday, October 14. Eclipse viewing will take place outside Lloyd Wilson Field from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.