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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 […]
...After finishing her Associate of Arts degree at Cottey College, Amanda Miller sought a small, warm environment with caring professors in which to complete her four-year degree. “I’m glad I made the transition to Hastings College,” said Miller, a journalism and media arts student from Woodland Park, Colorado. “Professors are willing to help me grow. […]
...On Saturday, May 16, 2015, at 10 a.m. in Lynn Farrell Arena, 235 undergraduates and eight Master of Arts in Teaching students graduated from Hastings College. The degree recipients are listed below. “HD” designates those students who graduated with high distinction in their major(s) while “D” indicates the students who graduate with distinction in […]
...Students have elected Ethan Carpenter of Lincoln, Nebraska, to serve as president of the Student Association for the 2015-2016 academic year. Assisting him with this governance role will be SA vice president Tyler Schuster of LaVista, Nebraska; secretary Laura Hurley of Omaha, Nebraska; treasurer Collin Tedesco of Castle Rock, Colorado; and parliamentarian Cameron Bargell of […]
...Upon receiving the results of the special election in Hastings, Nebraska, regarding the redevelopment of one block of 9th Street between Elm and Ash avenues, Hastings College President Don Jackson ’70 released the following statement: “We are grateful to the citizens of Hastings who have voted to allow Hastings College to redevelop this one-block portion […]
...On May 8, 2015, Brooke Ballou of Wilsonville, Nebraska, and Sierra Walker of Gering, Nebraska, were named the 2015 Bronco Award recipient at Hastings College’s annual Honors Convocation. Established in 1924, the Bronco Award is the College’s highest non-academic award granted to students. Nominees for the Bronco Award and the Who’s Who list are determined […]
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