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Belle K. Maniates published eight books and hundreds of short stories which explored immigrant life and childhood in early 20th. A working class woman without a college education, Maniates’ works were quite popular and frequently described as “comedic” and “rollicking.” Today, she’s largely forgotten and few other biographical details about her can be found. Dr. […]
...Hal Dittmer ’62, a long-time friend of Hastings College and Chairman of its Board of Trustees, has challenged Hastings College alumni and friends to give generously to the College’s 1882 Fund before December 31. Dittmer said he would match gifts given during the challenge, up to $100,000, doubling the effects of each donor’s gift to […]
...Members of the Hastings College Bronco Forensics team placed highly at one of the country’s largest public speaking tournaments. Andrew Boge, a sophomore from Johnston, Iowa, took fourth place in Communications Analysis at the 68th Annual L.E. Norton Memorial Forensics Tournament held November 7-8 in Peoria, Illinois. Kathryn Edwards, a junior from Louisville, Nebraska, finished […]
...Can Hastings College students, faculty and staff along with members of local communities pack 75,000 meals one day? Join in and find out on Friday, November 13 from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. in Hazelrigg Student Union (HSU) Rooms A&B (705 E. 9th St.) in a Kids Against Hunger event held in conjunction with Hastings College’s annual […]
...Last weekend in Omaha, Nebraska, the Hastings College Bronco Forensics Team scared away the competition at the Halloween Swing tournament. With Andrew Boge, a sophomore from Johnston, Iowa, leading the way as the third best individual speaker, the team took second place over the weekend while overpowering schools across the nation including Florida State University. […]
...Want to give your taste buds a cultural workout? Then come join the Hastings Multicultural Association and the YWCA of Adams County at the Hastings College Cultural Exhibition on Sunday, November 8. Head to Hastings College’s Physical Fitness Facility (903 E. 9th Street) from 1:00-3:00 p.m. to experience a small taste of the various cultures […]
...Carol Ronin Thompson’s paintings will be featured at Hastings College’s Art Gallery (711 E. 7th St.) throughout the month of November starting Thursday, November 5. The public is invited to attend the free opening reception on Thursday, November 12, at 4 p.m. Thompson graduated from Fremont High School and attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where […]
...Struck twice by lightning, Violet becomes the supercharged Miss Electricity with control over all things electrical. She uses her power to attach tests and bullies, but what will all that power do to her head? Find out as the Hastings College’s Alpha Psi Omega theatre honorary produces “Miss Electricity” by Kathryn Walat as its annual […]
...While competing at the Larry Schnoor Invitational in Mankato, Minnesota, on October 17-18, 2015, the Hastings College Bronco Forensics team finished third on both days of competion. Leading the way were Andrew Boge, a sophomore from Johnston, Iowa, who placed third in the individual sweepstakes on October 17, and Caleb Merritt, a sophomore from Brookings, […]
...The Hastings College chapter of the Alpha Chi Academic Honorary inducted 13 students on October 4, 2015, at a ceremony in Hazelrigg Student Union. Qualifications for membership include being a student of good character and in the top 10 percent of one’s class. This semester’s inductees include the following: Laura B. Arnold, a psychology major […]
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