News

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Campus News

March 29, 2022 1:49 pm·

Top History Day students receive Hastings College scholarships

Middle and high school students from across central Nebraska submitted their History Day projects online for the district History Day contest this year. Following the 2021-22 theme of “Debate & Diplomacy in…

March 22, 2022 10:33 am·

‘Strengths Week’ to build CliftonStrengths connections on campus

To expand and reinforce the natural strengths and potential within each person, the Hastings College CliftonStrengths team is partnering with the Kansas State University Strengths Team to host several events on campus…

March 16, 2022 2:35 pm·

NAIA Women’s Basketball National Championship to be broadcast by student media team

Over the next seven days, the Hastings College student media team will manage all game livestreams for the 2022 NAIA Women’s Basketball National Championship in Sioux City, Iowa. The students left for…

March 15, 2022 11:37 am·

Students present research at Texas A&M History Conference

Three Hastings College students traveled to College Station, Texas to present at the 12th Annual Texas A&M History Conference last month. The conference featured graduate and undergraduate work from a wide variety…

March 14, 2022 1:55 pm·

Academic honorary Alpha Chi inducts four new members

The Hastings College chapter of Alpha Chi, the all-discipline collegiate academic honor society, inducted four students during its recent spring induction service. This year’s Alpha Chi inductees include: Jordyn Duffy, a sophomore…

March 10, 2022 3:29 pm·

Biba to give Invited Faculty Lecture on 20th century ‘advice’ to the unmarried

“Sassy Singles, Reluctant Virgins, Playboys, and Husband Hunters: Advice for Single Americans in the 20th Century” is the title of Dr. Catherine Biba’s Invited Faculty Lecture, which is free and open to…

March 9, 2022 3:50 pm·

All-Student Art Show open through March 11

Prizes for the show were announced during the March 10 reception. Best of Show: Sydnie Waldron of Alliance, Nebraska – “Sit a Moment and Listen” Best 2D: Cassidy Coalson of Mitchell, Nebraska…

March 9, 2022 1:43 pm·

Hastings College awards more than $8,000 in student research, conference funds

Hastings College offers every student the opportunity to apply for funding to support their academic, cultural, artistic or professional interests. This year, more than $8,000 was awarded to students looking for support…

March 8, 2022 12:38 pm·

Music Masters Week, March 21-26, features variety of styles, performances

A series of music-related events, recitals and programs, including the Art Song Festival and Piano Festival, is set for March 21-26 as part of Music Masters Week organized by the Department of…

March 3, 2022 1:32 pm·

Hastings College hosting book signing for ‘Blue-Eyed Slave’

The Hastings College Department of Languages and Literature is hosting a book signing for author and adjunct professor Marshall Highet on Wednesday, March 9 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. in Hazelrigg Student…