Author Leanne Grabel teaches language arts and poetry to underserved youth in Portland, Ore. Drawing on her experiences, she has crafted “Call Them Jewels”, a multi-media performance which she will bring to Hastings College on Tuesday, March 26 as part of the college’s Women’s History Month activities. The performance, scheduled for 7:30 p.m. in Scott […]

Euna Lee, one of the two women journalists detained in North Korea in 2009, will headline Women’s History Month activities at Hastings College. On Tuesday, March 5 at 7 p.m. in. in French Memorial Chapel (800 N. Turner Ave.), Lee will discuss her detention in North Korea and her extensive work as a documentary filmmaker. The […]

In its annual list of colleges with the best professors, the Center for College Affordability and Productivity ranked Hastings College 23rd out of more than 600 colleges across the United States considered in the ranking, according to CBS MoneyWatch. High-quality liberal arts institutions like Hastings College dominated the top 25 list. In its report on […]

On Wednesday, February 20 at 7 p.m. in French Memorial Chapel (800 N. Turner Ave.), the Reverend James D. Peters discuss his work in the 1960s civil rights movement. This Black History Month event, sponsored by the Hastings College Minority Student Union, is free and open to the public. Rev. Peters, who also will serve […]

What the Hastings College Department of Theatre hopes will grow into a full-fledged summer stock company at the college will sponsor its first production, “Little Shop of Horrors.” SummerStage, as the company will be known, will hold its performances in the college’s Scott Studio Theatre (806 N. Turner Ave.) on June 13-16 at 7:30 p.m. […]

At a tournament featuring events qualified for the 2013 American Forensics Association (AFA) National Individual Events Tournament (AFA-NIET) in Hutchinson, Kans., the Hastings College Bronco Forensics finished fifth overall, defeating other national forensics powerhouses including George Mason University and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. At the AFA Preview Tournament hosted by Hutchinson Community College, Miranda Klugesherz, […]

During early 2013, the Hastings College Bronco Forensics team qualified seven additional events for the 2013 American Forensics Association National Individual Events Tournament (AFA-NIET). Currently, the team has 17 events qualified for the tournament, to be held this spring in Hutchinson, Kans. Concordia University Tournament, January 19:Mike Dvorak, a senior from Oklahoma City, Okla. 1st, […]

The Reverend James D. Peters will provide the sermon for Hastings College’s Black History Month Chapel Service on Wednesday, February 20 at 10 a.m. in French Memorial Chapel (800 N. Turner Ave.) All are invited to the free service which will also feature the Hastings College Men’s Chorus.Rev. Peters, who served as pastor to HC […]

You’ve seen Bruce Campbell as “Sam Axe” on USA’s “Burn Notice”. You’ve heard his voice on “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs”. Perhaps you’ve even seen him as “Ash” in “Evil Dead” and “The Evil Dead II: Dead by Dawn”. Now see him live in Hastings, Nebraska. On Saturday, February 16 at 7:30 p.m. in […]

(Hastings, Neb.) – The Hastings College Board of Trustees has reluctantly accepted the resignation of President Dennis Trotter, who has been in office since June 1, 2011. After accepting the resignation, the Board deliberated and unanimously elected Donald E. Jackson ’70 as his successor. Jackson most recently served as the college’s Vice President for Advancement, […]