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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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Hastings College named to ‘Best in the Midwest’ by Princeton Review

As Hastings College prepares to welcome students back for the 2013-14 academic year, the college has been named among the top 25 percent of colleges and universities nationally and one of the best within in a 12-state region. The Princeton Review has included Hastings College on its “2014 Best in the Midwest” for undergraduate programs.

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Hastings College recognizes scholarship, service at Honors Convocation

As the 2012-13 academic year at Hastings College draws to a close, the community gathered for its annual Honors Convocation. Students, faculty and friends of the College alike were honored for their achievements throughout the year. Robert Nedderman, Director of Libraries and Professor of Library Sciences, received the Distinguished Senior Faculty Award. He has served

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Yuletide activities at Hastings College include ‘A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols’

Participation in Hastings College’s 2012 production of “A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols” this Christmastime won’t be limited to those able to travel to campus. This year’s celebration will be streamed world-wide at http://ustre.am/Qybz. HC alumni, parents and friends will be able to enjoy performances by several choral ensembles and the HC Bell Choir

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Bobby Gottsch Difference Makers Campaign enters public phase

Robert “Bobby” Gottsch lived the values of rural Nebraska and the Midwest: excellence, loyalty, hard work, self-reliance and fiscal conservatism. In Hastings College, the late cattleman and agri-business leader found an institution which embodies those same values. Consequently, he gave freely of his time and resources toward scholarships, building and maintenance projects, athletics and a

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Zajack to discuss the intersection of decisions, happiness during invited lecture

Imagine hearing your favorite professors speak on the topics they love but might not address in their classrooms. Twice a year, the Hastings College community gets to do just that. Two professors, selected each spring by a vote of HC students and faculty, speak to the community on the topic of their choosing as part

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Area bands participating Hastings College’s 2012 Melody Round-Up parade

For 61 years, Hastings College has hosted the Melody Round-Up Parade in conjunction with its Homecoming celebration. To be held in downtown Hastings on Saturday, September 15, at 10 a.m., the parade will start at the corner of 4th Street and Colorado Ave., proceed west to Hastings Ave., turn onto 2nd St. and conclude at

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Bronco Gallop goes the “Extra Mile” to raise awareness about hunger

Now in its 6th year, the Hastings College Bronco Gallop 5K run/1 mile walk will partner with the Extra Mile, a teacher education organization at the college, to raise awareness about Hastings Food 4 Thought. The event, scheduled for Sunday, September 16, is part of Hastings College’s Celebration Weekend. “Service-learning is integral to the Hastings

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2012 Shakespeare with Noodles performances scheduled for Hastings, McCool Junction

Shakespeare with Noodles, a theatre troupe featuring all-children casts and props made from swimming noodles, returns to Hastings this summer with its third production, King Lear’s Backside. Performances in Hastings are scheduled for 7 p.m. on Sunday, August 5 at Libs Park (16th St. and Baltimore Ave.), in conjunction with Art in the Park and

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