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Lauren Sawyer, a junior from Gretna, Neb., and Allen Hamil, a sophomore from Hinton, Iowa, earned national honors from the Society of Collegiate Journalists (SCJ). Both contribute to Hastings College’s student-run media outlets including HCMediaOnline.org, KFKX radio and Bronco News Now (BNN) broadcasts. 1st Place Multimedia Feature Story Sawyer “Girls on the Run makes strides […]
...Hastings College students and community members will be taking the stage to the tune of country-bluegrass this summer as they produce Jim Wann’s “Diamond Studs: The Life of Jesse James” for the second annual Summerstage production. The saloon musical will take place on consecutive weekends: at 7:30 p.m., Friday-Saturday, June 13-14 and at 2 p.m., […]
...On April 11-12, Hastings College hosted the 2014 Nebraska Collegiate Media Association’s Spring Conference and won multiple Golden Leaf Awards from the organization. HCTV, the student-run television station, was named 1st in Best Overall Excellence for Television, while the student-run KFKX won 1st in Best Overall Excellence for Radio. HCMediaOnline also earned 3rd place honors […]
...For Hastings College’s 128th Commencement Exercises, Oleg Kalinskiy, a 1998 HC alumnus, will serve as the Commencement Speaker. A native of Pyatigorsk, Russia, Kalinskiy serves as Director General of the Foundation for the Development of the Tube (Pipe) Industry in Russia. Commencement is scheduled for Saturday, May 17 at 10 a.m. in Lynn Farrell Arena […]
...At the American Forensics Association-National Individual Events Tournament (AFA-NIET) in Phoenix, Ariz., from April 4-7, the Hastings College Bronco Forensics team finished 14th overall. This is the team’s highest finish since 2008. Jared Buskirk, a senior from Holdrege, Neb., paced the team with a 6th place finish in After Dinner Speaking. Miranda Klugesherz, a junior […]
...Acclaimed cinematographer James Chressanthis, ASC, will present a lecture at Hastings College’s French Memorial Chapel (800 N. Turner Ave.) at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 12 as part of the annual Nebraska Collegiate Media Association’s (NCMA) Golden Leaf Awards. The event is free and open to the public. This presentation is made possible through the […]
...National Geographic photographer Sam Abell and National Geographic Books Director Leah Bendavid-Val will speak at Hastings College in the French Memorial Chapel at 7:30 p.m. on April 11. The lecture is free and open to the public. “Mr. Abell is one of the legendary National Geographic photographers, and his numerous collaborations with Ms. Bendavid-Val have […]
...Through a series of presentations, travelogues and posters, Hastings College students will explore their inner scholar. Each year, Academic Showcase celebrates the original research students complete during the academic year. Festivities kick off on Wednesday, April 9 at 7 p.m. in the Wilson Center Auditorium as students discuss their study abroad and internship experiences. The […]
...The 2014 inductees into Hastings College’s Pro Rege Society include Roger Doerr of Hastings, Neb.; Dennis Krienert of Hastings, Neb., and Gretchen Lainson ’37 of Hastings, Neb. The dinner and induction ceremony, during which Hastings College will recognize these individuals and company for their longstanding dedication to the College, will be held at Lochland Country […]
...As its final production of the 2013-2014 academic year, the Hastings College Theatre Arts Department will offer “Fuddy Meers” by David Lindsey-Abaire. Students will perform this black comedy at 8 p.m., Thursday-Saturday, May 1-3 and at 2 p.m., Sunday, May 4 in Scott Studio Theatre (806 N. Turner Ave.) This production contains mature language and […]
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