Construction will begin in August to revitalize the Jack Osborne Track Complex thanks to more than 140 donors who contributed $1.1 million to a Hastings College Foundation fundraising campaign co-chaired by Justin Osborne and Tamisha Rose-Osgood ‘06. Osborne is a member of the College’s Board of Trustees, and Rose-Osgood is a 2006 graduate, track and […]

Hastings College Athletics celebrated the accomplishments of student-athletes at its Bronco Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly (BESPY) Awards on Tuesday, May 7, at the Hastings City Auditorium. The event was organized by the Association of Student Athletes (ASA) and the Hastings College Athletic Department, with members of ASA voting on and presenting a number of […]

The Hastings College chapter of Psi Chi, the psychology academic honor society, inducted 11 students during its spring ceremony, which was held recently. The purpose of Psi Chi is to recognize and promote excellence in the science and application of psychology. Students who are a psychology major or minor and who have a strong academic […]

Two Hastings College students took home awards at the 2024 Council of Independent Nebraska Colleges Foundation/Lincoln Industries Student Art Show. Alexis Linnebach of Olathe, Kansas, received the 1st Place 3-D award with her ceramic piece “Treat Yourself Friday,” while Ally Stratton of Omaha, Nebraska, received Honorable Mention in 2-D with an untitled linocut piece. More […]

The third thesis gallery show of the year is open now through May 11. It features the work of Kylie Ketelsen of Omaha, Nebraska; Evelyn Holmstedt of Omaha; Mary Baum of McCook Nebraska; Sloan Harper-Marcel of Omaha; Jake Torres of Cozad, Nebraska; Allison Peyton of Fremont, Nebraska; and Emily McDowell of Papillion, Nebraska. A lecture […]

Several Hastings College students have been inducted into honoraries this academic year. Groups and students who were inducted are included below. Alpha Chi, a national collegiate all-discipline academic honor society intended to promote academic excellence and exemplary character among college and university students, inducted five students. The organization accepts only students who place in the […]

During Hastings College’s Celebration of Excellence Convocation April 24, 2024, students and faculty were recognized for their outstanding achievements. The Don and Nancy Seaton Faculty Achievement Award was presented to Jessica Allen-Pickett, assistant professor of teacher education. Dr. Amanda Solem, associate professor of biology, received the Vondrak Outstanding Advisor Award. Dr. Bobbi Buchholz, professor of […]

During its day-long Celebration of Excellence April 24, Hastings College announced three Bronco Award recipients during its annual Honors Convocation — Ally Banks of Shawnee, Kansas; Jake Levinson of Denver, Colorado; and Lindsay Pratt of Denver. Photos are available here and are free to download. A video from the event is here. Established in 1924, […]

In “The Greek Mythology Olympiaganza,” the annual Alpha Psi Omega theatre production set to open this week, two narrators attempt to cover the entirety of Greek mythology, which results in general theatrical insanity! Creation myths such as Pandora’s Box and Cronos and the Titans jostle for space with other famous myths like Jason and the […]

The sounds of Bach will echo across the Hastings College campus on Friday, April 26, as piano professor Dr. Jonathan Sokasits plays a harpsichord while students and employees plant a tree in honor of the late Dr. Elinore Barber, an emeritus professor of music who had an especially fond appreciation of Johann Sebastian Bach’s music. […]