News

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Campus News

February 7, 2014 12:00 am·

Bronc, Babcock Residence Halls slated for major renovation this summer

Expect Summer 2014 to be busy at Hastings College as residence hall renovations totaling $6 million get underway. A $3 million challenge grant from an anonymous donor and a $500,000 challenge grant…

January 30, 2014 12:00 am·

The Hastings College Choir announces 2014 Regional Tour through Nebraska and Colorado

Long an audience favorite, The Hastings College Choir’s February tour presents an eclectic program of America’s favorite songs of faith, laughter and love. The critically acclaimed Hastings College Choir, recognized as a…

January 27, 2014 12:00 am·

Musical based on Studs Terkel book to explore working in America

During Hastings College’s 2014 January Term (J-Term), students spent the month preparing for a production of “Working: The Musical.” With a book by Stephen Schwartz and Nina Faso; music by Schwartz, Craig…

January 22, 2014 12:00 am·

Adounkpe qualifies for national forensics tournament

With a second place finish in Dramatic Interpretation, Eunice Adounkpe, a sophomore from Omaha, Neb., qualified for the American Forensics Association National Individual Events Tournament (AFA-NIET). Her performances at the 2014 Sleet…

January 17, 2014 12:00 am·

Klugesherz, Buskirk place at competitive forensics tournament

Cold weather was no deterrent for hot performances by the Hastings College Bronco Forensics team. At the 15th Annual Hell Froze Over (HFO) Forensics Tournament held on January 11-12, 2014, in Austin, Texas,…

January 17, 2014 12:00 am·

Science Day Camp an opportunity for Hastings-area elementary students

Area students in second grade through fifth grade can participate in science experiments and demonstrations at the inaugural Science Day Camp, presented by the Hastings College Chapter of the American Chemical Society…

December 19, 2013 12:00 am·

2014 J-Term courses provide unique academic opportunities

(Hastings, Neb.) – For 48 years, Hastings College students have spent the month of January studying one course. Initially known as Interim and now January term, or J-Term, this feature unique to…

December 16, 2013 12:00 am·

Bronco Forensics team closes semester with strong performances

On the first day of the Outer Limits Swing Forensics Tournament, the Hastings College Bronco Forensic team took fourth place. The event, held on December 7-8 and hosted by Concordia College and…

November 25, 2013 12:00 am·

Knappenberger Fund Travel Grant recipients announced

Experience can provide as many lessons as exams. With that in mind, Hastings College’s Knappenberger Fund Travel Grants provide the money sometimes necessary to make off-campus experiential learning possible for current students.…

November 25, 2013 12:00 am·

Hastings College students selected to serve on prestigious symposium committee

Each year, select Hastings College students plan and implement a multi-day lecture series with the intent of sparking campus discussions on timely topics. Service on the committee, known as the Artist Lecture…