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Hastings College continues strong showing in national rankings

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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Sierra DeMulder to perform at Hastings College, lead workshop at Hastings Public Library 

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 expands Path to HC program, increasing access to the top-ranked value school

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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‘Sourcing Our Surroundings’ open in west gallery of JDAC

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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Hastings College announces endowed professorships, lectureship

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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Hastings College welcomes biggest incoming class in a decade

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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Reeds publishes article in literary journal based on Invited Faculty Lecture

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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Lowry, Brotzki named Hastings College Outstanding Alumni Coaches

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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