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Hastings College held its 133rd Commencement on Saturday, May 20, 2019. During the ceremony, the College awarded degrees to 212 undergraduates and 13 Master of Arts in Teaching graduates. Graduates represented 17 states and three countries. Photos of the Baccalaureate service are available here, and are free to view and download. A video of the […]
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For its commitment to effective urban forest management, Hastings College has been awarded a 2018 Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation. “Tree Campuses and their students set examples for not only their student bodies but the surrounding communities showcasing how trees create a healthier environment,” said Dan Lambe, president of the Arbor Day […]
...The Hastings College Music and Theatre Department recognized outstanding student work during their end-of-the-year celebrations last week. Hastings College Music awarded nine students at their honors convocation on May 6. The full list of honors is as follows: Alex Dominguez, a senior from Grand Island, Nebraska — James King Outstanding Bandsman Award and Hastings College […]
...Three Hastings College seniors and LocalGlobal, a student group, received the Judy Sandeen award on April 17. The award honoree, Judy Sandeen, retired from director of the campus health center in 2007 after 29 years of service at Hastings College. Mandy Amberg, Jordan Graviette, Savanna Rosenbaum and LocalGlobal received the award for the work they […]
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At its late-April meeting, the Hastings College Board of Trustees unanimously approved a new four-year contract with Hastings College President Dr. Travis Feezell, and appointed Dr. Barbara Sunderman the Vice President for Academic Affairs, a position she has held on an interim basis since August 2018. Feezell was named the 17th President of the College […]
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Photo Attached: Inductees into the Hastings College chapter of the Society for Collegiate Journalists include (from left): Jordan Ismaiel, Caitlin Smith, Sam Bosle, Marc Sisson, Luke Liffengren, Dany Cook, Nate Miller, Becca Garner, Jake Zink, Jarad Johnson, Cameron Bradley, Ron Roskilly and Gideon Monette. The Hastings College chapter of the Society for Collegiate Journalists (SCJ) […]
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Hastings College President Dr. Travis Feezell announced today that, following a national search, Burt John “B.J.” Pumroy has been named the College’s next athletic director and will officially start at the College July 1. Pumroy will also serve on the College’s cabinet. “B.J.’s broad experience and background, and belief in supporting and mentoring students to […]
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Hastings College students took 32 art pieces to the 2019 Nebraska Independent College Foundation (NICF)/O’Keefe Elevator Company Art Show — and played an integral role in producing the show, which had a total of 117 entries from independent colleges across Nebraska. Three outside jurors judged the show and awarded four Hastings College students four of […]
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During Hastings College’s day-long Celebration of Excellence April 30, three students — Eboni Nash of Eads, Colorado; Geena Piper of Norfolk, Nebraska; and Carly Spotts-Falzone of Wayzata, Minnesota — were named 2019 Bronco Award recipients at Honors Convocation. Established in 1924, the Bronco Award is the College’s highest non-academic award granted to students. Recipients of […]
...During Hastings College’s day-long Celebration of Excellence April 30, students and faculty were recognized for their achievements at Honors Convocation. The Don and Nancy Seaton Faculty Achievement Award was presented to Nick Dinan, assistant professor of Exercise Science, while Becky Hamik, assistant professor and chair of the Physical Education & Human Performance Department, received the […]
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