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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 […]
...Amanda Cargile, a Hastings College senior from Devine, Texas, finished second in individual sweepstakes during the 2013 Broncolope Swing, a forensics tournament hosted by Hastings College and the University of Nebraska-Kearney on November 16-17. With her teammate Miranda Klugesherz’s fourth place finish in Prose Interpretation, the Hastings College Forensics team added yet another event qualified […]
...Celebrate the 2013 holidays at Hastings College on December 5. The evening kicks off as a live nativity on the Circle Drive opens at 6 p.m. This display, featuring live animals and Hastings College students, will continue through 9 p.m. At 7:10 p.m. in French Memorial Chapel (800 N. Turner Ave.), preludes to “A Festival […]
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On November 10, 2013, the Hastings College chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK), the national leadership honorary, inducted 26 new members from among the junior and senior classes. Hastings College President Don Jackson also was inducted into ODK at the ceremony. According the chapter’s bylaws, membership qualifications include being in the top 35% of the […]
...Hastings, Neb. – Call it the library that Kool-Aid built. In August 1960, Edwin E. Perkins, the inventor of the iconic soft drink first produced in Hastings, Neb., and his wife, Kathryn, approached Hastings College about donating a library to the college. Completed and dedicated three years later at the 1963 Hastings College Commencement Exercises, […]
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