The Hastings College chapter of Alpha Chi, an academic honorary, saw two of its members receive top honors at the 2022 Alpha Chi National Convention held in Austin, Texas on March 24-27. Kiante Stuart, a junior from Nassau, The Bahamas, majoring in communication studies, business administration and marketing, attended the convention and shared her capstone […]

Middle and high school students from across central Nebraska submitted their History Day projects online for the district History Day contest this year. Following the 2021-22 theme of “Debate & Diplomacy in History: Successes, Failures, Consequences,” students entered projects on a variety of topics, with winners from each event advancing to the state History Day […]

To expand and reinforce the natural strengths and potential within each person, the Hastings College CliftonStrengths team is partnering with the Kansas State University Strengths Team to host several events on campus March 29-31 for students and employees. Billed as “Strengths Week,” sessions will explore how areas of high talent contribute to what each person […]

Over the next seven days, the Hastings College student media team will manage all game livestreams for the 2022 NAIA Women’s Basketball National Championship in Sioux City, Iowa. The students left for Sioux City on Tuesday, and are setting up and testing equipment today, with games starting tomorrow. They will return March 23. During that […]

Three Hastings College students traveled to College Station, Texas to present at the 12th Annual Texas A&M History Conference last month. The conference featured graduate and undergraduate work from a wide variety of institutions under this year’s theme, “Exploring the Margins of History.” In selecting this theme, the conference organizers sought to honor the evolution […]

The Hastings College chapter of Alpha Chi, the all-discipline collegiate academic honor society, inducted four students during its recent spring induction service. This year’s Alpha Chi inductees include: Jordyn Duffy, a sophomore from Colorado Springs, Colorado, who is majoring in biochemistry. Landry Hinkson, a sophomore from Bazaar, Kansas, who is majoring in communications studies. Rachel […]

“Sassy Singles, Reluctant Virgins, Playboys, and Husband Hunters: Advice for Single Americans in the 20th Century” is the title of Dr. Catherine Biba’s Invited Faculty Lecture, which is free and open to the public on Wednesday, March 23, at 1:00 p.m. in French Memorial Chapel. Biba, an associate professor of history, said over the years, […]

Prizes for the show were announced during the March 10 reception. Best of Show: Sydnie Waldron of Alliance, Nebraska – “Sit a Moment and Listen” Best 2D: Cassidy Coalson of Mitchell, Nebraska – “Rooted” Best 3D: Joseph Campbell of Columbus, Nebraska – “Uncontrolled” (March 2, 2022) — An annual tradition at the Department of Visual […]

Hastings College offers every student the opportunity to apply for funding to support their academic, cultural, artistic or professional interests. This year, more than $8,000 was awarded to students looking for support for various research projects and conference presentation opportunities. All students in good academic standing are eligible to apply for funds during the fall […]

A series of music-related events, recitals and programs, including the Art Song Festival and Piano Festival, is set for March 21-26 as part of Music Masters Week organized by the Department of Music and Theatre at Hastings College. The week is designed to inspire both students and the community as a whole with outstanding performances […]