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LocalGlobal organizes hunger and homelessness awareness week

LocalGlobal, a student organization at Hastings College geared toward raising awareness about hunger and homelessness at the local, national and global levels, is hosting a series activities beginning Friday, November 9 for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. “Held in November, before Thanksgiving, Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week is a nationwide campaign on campuses to remind […]

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Hastings College band, choir, embarking on regional tour

Hastings College Music is hitting the road this week, with the Hastings College Symphonic Band and Hastings College Choir embarking on a five-day regional tour of eastern Nebraska, Kansas and Missouri. Under the direction of Dr. Louie Eckhardt, director of bands, and Dr. Fritz Mountford, director of choral activities, the Hastings College Symphonic Band and

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Cultural Festival aims to create fellowship through food, music

The Hastings College Cultural Festival is designed to showcase various cultures present at Hastings College and in the entire Hastings community, bringing together people from diverse backgrounds to socialize through food, music and dance. This year’s Cultural Festival is set for Sunday, November 11 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. in Kiewit Gymnamsium (715 E. 7th

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Forensics Team takes third in individual sweepstakes at Halloween Swing

The Hastings Forensics Team had an exciting time at the Halloween Swing hosted by University of Nebraska–Omaha and Doane University October 27-28. In addition to the forensics competition, there were many festivities and games held in tune with the event’s theme. Senior Carly Spotts-Falzone placed first in overall Individual Sweepstakes, and junior Alli Kennon placing

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Forensics team celebrates  with alumni, earns third in team sweepstakes

The Hastings College Forensics Team had the privilege to celebrate October 20-21 with alumni at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, for the Sunflower Swing. Alumnus Prose Interpretation national champion, Paige Erickson, made an appearance, along with All-American alumni Miranda Klugesherz and Corey Reutlinger. The results from the weekend are as follows. October 20 Claire

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Photo of benefit poster for the Krolikowski family.

Bronco volleyball holding October 31 fundraiser for players’ family

Two sisters on the Bronco volleyball team have had more on their mind this semester than just juggling academics and athletics. They’ve played every game this semester without their father in the audience, and their teammates are recognizing their family’s sacrifice and resilience with a fundraiser. Norm Krolikowski, father of Casey, a senior, and Emily,

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Photo of Chris Hochstetler speaking at Sojern.

Hochstetler joins Hastings College as Dean of Innovation and Creativity

Chris Hochstetler has joined Hastings College as Dean of Innovation and Creativity. He was previously Chief Executive Officer of KANEKO in Omaha, Nebraska, where he was responsible for developing and executing the organization’s strategic plans, day-to-day operations, staff and all fundraising. At Hastings College, Hochstetler will work closely with faculty and staff in the Visual

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Forensics team continues success; first-year students taking home wins

The Hastings Forensics Team had a great weekend at Concordia University in Seward, Nebraska, for the Bulldog Swing in mid-October. First-year student Conner Taylor secured his first win of the season, after first-year student Chloe Carson secured her first win the previous weekend. The team was set to travel to Manhattan, Kansas, for the Sunflower

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Hastings College Lecture Series Student Symposium to focus on belonging

The Hastings College Lecture Series Student Symposium committee has announced its upcoming speaker series focused on the theme “We All Belong Somewhere.” Speakers and panelists will focus on inclusivity in their respective areas. Hastings College Lecture Series Student Symposium speaker events are free and open to the public. All speakers and panelists are on Wednesday,

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