News

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Campus News

September 1, 2020 10:54 am·

Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings College, Bryan College of Health Sciences begin feasibility study for nursing program

Mary Lanning Healthcare (MLH), Hastings College and Bryan College of Health Sciences are partnering to launch a feasibility study to determine whether a new Bryan College of Health Sciences nursing program can…

August 28, 2020 1:20 pm·

Hastings College offers free on-campus COVID-19 testing to students

Hastings College is now offering no-cost, on-campus COVID-19 testing to students thanks to a partnership with Test Nebraska and Mary Lanning Healthcare. Before receiving testing, students complete a symptom tracker form and…

August 26, 2020 9:38 am·

New Strength and Performance Center to benefit campus, community

Students in the Physical Education and Human Performance (PEHP) program in the historic Kiewit Building at Hastings College will benefit from a new Strength and Performance Center offering high-tech fitness and training…

August 13, 2020 9:28 am·

Lloyd, president of Bryan College of Health Sciences, will also serve as executive president of Hastings College

Dr. Rich Lloyd will serve as executive president of Hastings College beginning September 1, 2020. Lloyd assumes this role while remaining president of Bryan College of Health Sciences. Hastings College and Bryan…

August 5, 2020 11:31 am·

Hastings College launches Strength and Performance Coaching certificate program

Hastings College is launching an accelerated graduate-level Strength and Performance Coaching (SPC) certificate for coaches, health care professionals or physical educators looking to advance their knowledge and skills to implement high-quality strength…

July 29, 2020 3:21 pm·

McDonald, Burke explore new policies for forensics tournaments in published research article

Dr. Austin McDonald, Hastings College assistant professor of communication studies, and senior communication studies major Samantha Burke co-authored a recently published research article in Speaker & Gavel. In the research article, “Exploring…

July 23, 2020 12:31 pm·

No test scores needed for Hastings College academic scholarships, admission

To ease accessibility for students applying for fall 2021 enrollment, Hastings College academic scholarships will be based only on the student’s high school grade point average (GPA). By eliminating ACT or SAT…

June 30, 2020 4:33 pm·

Hastings College Forensics team graduates receive Performances of Distinction

Three Hastings College 2020 graduates submitted works to the National Forensics Association (NFA) Performances of Distinction archive project. Alli Kennon, Jadah Morrison and Nathan Navratil participated in the project and were recognized…

June 25, 2020 9:53 am·

Historic markers added to Hastings College campus

Hastings College has placed two historic markers on campus to acknowledge the Hastings College Historic District and McCormick Hall, the first historic building on campus. The Historic District designation was largely undertaken…

June 23, 2020 2:32 pm·

Hastings College awarded NEH CARES grant to support faculty, develop hybrid courses

Hastings College has received a $300,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the NEH’s CARES Act Grants that were announced this week. Funds from the grant…