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After welcoming its biggest incoming class in a decade in August, Hastings College received additional positive news this week when college ranking reports were released by organizations who assess student outcomes and the cost-value benefit of colleges and universities across the country. “These rankings reflect our dedication to delivering an outstanding education that equips our …

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Hastings College and Hastings Public Library are partnering to bring the internationally-recognized poet, educator and podcast host, Sierra DeMulder, to Hastings for a workshop and public reading on Saturday, September 23. DeMulder is a two-time National Poetry Slam champion, a five-time published author and the co-host of Just Break Up, a globally popular advice podcast …

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Hastings College announced today the expansion of its Path to HC program, with students from 10 additional high schools now eligible for the program. By expanding this program, the College aims to continue its legacy as a top-ranked value school, ensuring that a world-class education remains within reach for students. The Path to HC program …

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The opening gallery exhibition of the academic year is on display now through September 16 in the west gallery of the Hastings College Jackson Dinsdale Art Center. The exhibition, titled “Sourcing Our Surroundings,” features three Nebraska artists. The gallery is free and open to the public Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. …

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At the beginning of the 2023-24 academic year, Hastings College announced faculty who have been appointed to its Endowed Professorships and Lectureship. Endowed professorships and lectureship are established through the Hastings College Foundation by Hastings College alumni and friends who wish to make a significant, long-lasting impact on academics at Hastings College. Individuals who would …

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With Hastings College opening for its academic year on Wednesday, August 16, it’s excited to welcome its largest incoming student class in a decade. The College is growing, but remains committed to why students choose Hastings College: an intentionally small, together-learning, engaged community where students flourish. Over the last few days, Hastings College welcomed 347 …

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Dr. Eleanor Reeds, assistant professor of English, recently published an article in Neo-Victorian Studies, a peer-reviewed journal that explores how the nineteenth century continues to be reimagined today. Her article, “Chase Berggrun’s R E D and Transfeminist Erasure: Uncovering a ‘Queer Tongue’ in Dracula,” appeared in the recently released 2022 general issue and the project …

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The Hastings College Alumni Association has named two Outstanding Alumni Coach award recipients this year: James Lowry ‘91/MAT ‘94, a social studies teacher and tennis coach at Grand Island Central Catholic High School, and Tim Brotzki ‘92, president and general manager at the Omaha Sports Academy and head boys’ basketball coach at Platteview High School. …

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Eight individuals and two teams will celebrate their induction as the 34th class to join the Hastings College Athletic Hall of Fame during a reception and banquet held in conjunction with Hastings College Homecoming on Saturday, September 30. The celebration begins with a social hour at 5:00 p.m. in Kiewit Gymnasium (715 E. 7th Street, …

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Six individuals will celebrate their induction as the fourth class to join the Hastings College Fine Arts of Fame during a reception and ceremony held in conjunction with Hastings College Homecoming on Friday, September 29 at Scott Studio Theatre (806 N. Turner Avenue, Hastings). Appetizers will be served at 5:30 p.m., with the ceremony to …

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