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Campus News

May 5, 2020 1:47 pm·

Hastings College Honors Convocation recognizes students, faculty

During Hastings College’s Honors Convocation that was streamed Sunday, May 3, students and faculty were recognized for their achievements. The Don and Nancy Seaton Faculty Achievement Award was presented to Dr. Laura…

May 5, 2020 1:26 pm·

Hastings College announces Bronco Awards, Who’s Who recipients

Hastings College announced three Bronco Award Recipients during its live-streamed Honors Convocation on May 3. Hannah Adams of Cairo, Nebraska; Greer Anderson of Colorado Springs, Colorado; and Kaelan Dea of Greenwood, Nebraska,…

May 4, 2020 2:12 pm·

Seven Scott Scholars celebrate with virtual signing at Hastings College

The Hastings College Scott Scholars program celebrated its inaugural incoming class of seven students with a virtual signing ceremony on Saturday, May 2. “We are excited for this group of bright and…

May 1, 2020 9:49 am·

Two Hastings College Forensics team members named All-American

Two students on the Hastings College Forensics team have been named All-Americans for the American Forensics Association National Individual Events Tournament (AFA-NIET): Alli Kennon, a senior communication studies major from Spicer, Minnesota;…

April 28, 2020 2:58 pm·

Academic Showcase presentations, Honors Convocation moving online this week

Hastings College’s annual Celebration of Excellence, an event that recognizes high achievement by students and faculty, is moving online this week. The Academic Showcase portion of the event, which features more than…

April 22, 2020 11:32 am·

Hastings College wallpaper for your iPad, computer

Since students are not on campus for the rest of the semester, we wanted them to have a little piece of Hastings College on their iPads. We asked students to share photos…

April 15, 2020 12:20 pm·

Hastings College launches podcast featuring The Hastings College Choir

The tinkling of piano keys and a warm “Hello. This is Fritz Mountford and The Hastings College Choir” greet listeners to episodes of a Hastings College podcast available on Apple iTunes, Google…

April 9, 2020 3:46 pm·

Three-school partnership leads to special performance of ‘Song of Hope’ at Hastings College

To celebrate Easter, Hastings College Music has coordinated with musicians at Hastings High School and the University of Nebraska–Kearney to record “Song of Hope” by Peter Meechan. The song, recorded in Hastings…

April 7, 2020 2:58 pm·

Five Nebraska students recognized by National Scholastic Writing Awards

National writing award recipients have been announced for the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, and five students from Nebraska have been named National Medalists. The students will receive national medals as part…

April 6, 2020 3:22 pm·

Robinson-Keilig receives Faculty Development Award

Hastings College announced that psychology professor Dr. Rachael Robinson-Keilig has received a Faculty Development Award for her instructional development support proposal. The award includes a $2,500 grant she’ll use to further develop…