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Hastings College President Dr. Travis Feezell announced today that, following a national search, Burt John “B.J.” Pumroy has been named the College’s next athletic director and will officially start at the College July 1. Pumroy will also serve on the College’s cabinet. “B.J.’s broad experience and background, and belief in supporting and mentoring students to […]

Hastings College students took 32 art pieces to the 2019 Nebraska Independent College Foundation (NICF)/O’Keefe Elevator Company Art Show — and played an integral role in producing the show, which had a total of 117 entries from independent colleges across Nebraska. Three outside jurors judged the show and awarded four Hastings College students four of

During Hastings College’s day-long Celebration of Excellence April 30, three students — Eboni Nash of Eads, Colorado; Geena Piper of Norfolk, Nebraska; and Carly Spotts-Falzone of Wayzata, Minnesota — were named 2019 Bronco Award recipients at Honors Convocation. Established in 1924, the Bronco Award is the College’s highest non-academic award granted to students. Recipients of

Two Hastings College students traveled to Texas to present their research at the 10th Annual Texas A&M History Conference. The conference, which was held April 12-13, featured graduate and undergraduate work from a variety of institutions that all fell into the theme “Resistance in Retrospect.” The conference strived to create a culture of scholarly discussion

The work of four senior visual art majors is the final featured exhibition of the academic year in the Hastings College Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (JDAC) Gallery. The exhibition, titled “An Hour of Ignorance,” opens with presentations by the students and a reception on Sunday, April 28 at 2:00 p.m. in the JDAC. The exhibition

From communication studies to publishing to graphic design, students and faculty from several departments at Hastings College worked together to create a “Faces of Hastings” exhibit that aims to build cultural bridges across the community. The exhibition, which includes large posters featuring short stories about people from the Hastings area, an interactive feature that allows

Two members of the Hastings College Forensics team traveled to Santa Ana, California, for the National Forensics Association (NFA) National Tournament April 18-22 and brought back a championship for the team in the Presidents III Division and a national title in Prose Interpretation. This is the second year in a row the team brought home

Three Hastings College students presented their work at the annual Alpha Chi National Convention held in early April in Cleveland, Ohio. The Alpha Chi National Convention consists of the best student scholars across  the country. Kaitlin Bierman, a biology major from Omaha, Nebraska, was awarded the top health sciences presentation award at the conference for