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Hastings College, community partners plan breast cancer awareness events for October 30

“Stay Strong and Volley On” is the theme for this year’s Pink Night to raise breast cancer awareness. Working community partners including the Adams County YWCA, Breast Care and General Surgery of Hastings and Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings College has planned a variety of activities including a 5K run/2 mile walk and raffles during the volleyball

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Osborne, Hewitt ’82 and Penner ’79 join Hastings College Board of Trustees

During its October 4, 2013, meeting, the Hastings College Board of Trustees swore in three new members – all of whom have extensive ties to the college. Justin Osborne of Hastings, Neb., is the son of former trustee and 1963 Hastings College alumnus Jack Osborne while Roland Penner of Omaha, Neb., graduated from Hastings College

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Sachtleben Observatory Open Oct. 12 for International Observe the Moon Night

(Hastings, Neb.) – This Saturday, October 12, the Hastings College Sachtleben Observatory will offer a viewing session for International Observe the Moon Night. The observatory will open at 8 pm, and an introductory program will begin at 8:30 pm, with viewing held afterward and lasting until 10 pm. The session is free and open to

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Exploration of ‘The Creative Life’ focus of student-organized event

The Hastings College Artist Lecture Series Student Symposium Committee is pleased to announce its upcoming speaker series, entitled “The Creative Life”. From Tuesday, Oct. 8 through Friday, Oct. 11, 2013, the symposium will feature keynote speakers Julie Burstein, Courtney McCashland, Cesar Kuriyama and David Murphy. These nationally-recognized speakers will join local experts in addressing how to utilize creativity in

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U.S. News & World Report ranks Hastings College 15th among Midwest colleges

(Hastings, Neb.) – Hastings College ranks 15th out of 99 colleges in the Midwest reviewed and ranked in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2014 Best Colleges edition. The high ranking from U.S. News & World Report comes just weeks after the College received high marks from Washington Monthly and The Princeton Review. Among the

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Sports Illustrated’s Peter Read Miller to speak on photography

Struggling to capture sports photographs? Learn a few tips from the best as Hastings College hosts Sports Illustrated’s NFL photographer, Peter Read Miller. His presentation, made possible through Canon USA’s Digital Learning Center and Explorers of Light program, will be Thursday, September 19 at 7:30 p.m. in French Memorial Chapel (800 N. Turner Ave.) The

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Hastings College moves up in Washington Monthly’s collegiate rankings

(Hastings, Neb.) – As Hastings College welcomes a record-setting 347 first-year students to classes for the 2013-14 academic year, it’s also received gratifying news from Washington Monthly. The publication ranks Hastings College as 14th among 350 Baccalaureate Colleges across the country for recruiting and graduating Pell Grant-eligible students and emphasizing student involvement with community service

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