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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 from the Peter Kiewit Foundation have jump started efforts to update Bronc Hall, Babcock Hall and Taylor Hall to meet 21st century students’ […]
...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 pioneer American collegiate choral ensemble, launches its 2014 regional tour through western Nebraska and Colorado February 13-16, and will perform nine concerts under […]
...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 Carnelia, Micki Grant, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mary Rodgers and James Taylor; and lyrics by Schwartz, Carnelia, Grant, Miranda, Taylor and Susan Birkenhead, “Working” is […]
...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 and Snow Swing held at Concordia University in Seward, Neb., on January 18-19, 2014, helped propel the Hastings College Bronco Forensics team to […]
...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, the team advanced two competitors – Miranda Klugesherz, a junior from Colorado Springs, Colo., and Jared Buskirk, a senior from Holdrege, Neb. — […]
...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 and the Hastings Museum. Scheduled for Friday, February 7, from 8:00 to 11:30 a.m., the interactive learning opportunity includes a planetarium program. Participating […]
...(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 the College’s academic program allows students to complete internships, participate in study tours abroad and delve into a course with a depth difficult […]
...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 the University of Nebraska-Kearney, was the team’s last competition in 2013. Tournaments resume in January 2014. Outer Limits Swing, December 7: Jared Buskirk, […]
...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. To receive funding, students must submit detailed proposals in which they explain the research they plan to conduct or the experience they seek […]
...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 Series Student Symposium Committee, is considered an honor at the college. The students, with guidance from faculty advisors, are responsible for all aspects […]
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