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Earlier today, Washington Monthly released its 2015 College Rankings in which Hastings College is recognized as 26th out of 350 colleges in the Best Baccalaureate Colleges category. In 2014, the publication, which looks closely not only at education but also how schools facilitate social mobility, allocate research funds and foster community service, ranked the College […]
...The closure of a street bisecting campus. The demolition of houses. The creation of new parking areas. The preparation for the new Jackson Dinsdale Art Center. These are among the summer projects giving the Hastings College campus a new look as students they return to campus for 2015 New Student Days orientation and the 2015-2016 […]
...Nearly three months after voters approved the Hastings City Council’s decision to vacate one block of 9th Street to Hastings College, the College is closing the block to through traffic. On August 3, 2015, Hastings College will place large planters and barriers at the corners of 9th Street and Ash Avenue and 9th Street and […]
...Hastings College continuously strives to be affordable for students and their families, with 100% of students receiving financial aid, and its efforts are paying off. The four year private residential college located in Hastings, Nebraska, is among the 50 most affordable private colleges included on MONEY’s Best College list. The ranking, produced by MONEY, a […]
...The children’s theatre troupe, Shakespeare with Noodles, continues its six-year tradition of providing free Shakespeare in the parks to local communities, with Henry IV & 3/4. Sponsored by the Hastings College Department of Theatre, the troupe approaches Shakespeare in a unique manner by incorporating props constructed from swimming noodles. Performances are Sunday, Aug. 2 at Libs […]
...UPDATE: Due to the forecast, Plutopalooza has been moved to July 25. On Friday, July 10, Saturday, July 25, a special observatory program “Plutopalooza” is taking place at the Hastings College Sachtleben Observatory in honor of New Horizons, NASA’s space probe mission to the dwarf planet Pluto. A program will take place from 9:30 to […]
...For the seventh consecutive year, Hastings College students, faculty and staff are being recognized for their meaningful and productive community engagement. The Corporation for National and Community Service has named Hastings College to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll which honors colleges and universities nationwide which perform exceptional community service. “Community service is […]
...(Hastings, Neb.) – Throughout the weeklong Hastings College Scholars Academy, high ability students entering 8th and 9th grades in the 2015-16 school year will take classes with highly-regarded teachers from across Nebraska and professors and counselors from Hastings College. From June 22-27, 2015, each student will pursue coursework in one of four areas — mathematics, […]
...Sarah Wolf, a 2015 Hastings College graduate, has earned a 2015 Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) Foundation Scholarship for graduate studies. The Hastings, Nebraska, native is one of 22 students nationwide to receive this honor from the national leadership organization. The criteria Wolf met were attaining a cumulative GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale in […]
...Boo the villain! Cheer the hero! Throw popcorn! And learn from the travails of poor Mabel Winthrop, turned out in the cold through the nefarious dealings of a polished villain. Follow her from the farm to the evils of the big city and back to the Old Nebraska Home and a final victory over evil […]
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