News

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Campus News

January 19, 2017 12:00 am·

Theatre professor’s sabbatical work premieres at Hastings College

Note: Due to health problems, Erin Mundus ’07 was unable to join as a guest artist for the show. The part of Carry A. Nation will instead be played by Dr. Debra Rhodes,…

January 18, 2017 12:00 am·

NSCA endorses Hastings College strength and conditioning program

The National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) has approved Hastings College for its Education Recognition Program (ERP) based on criteria met by the College’s undergraduate exercise science major and strength and conditioning…

January 9, 2017 12:00 am·

Hastings College announces fall 2016 Dean’s List

Hastings College has announced the Dean’s List for its fall 2016 semester. For the semester, 359 students from 18 states were named to the Dean’s List, with 216 students achieving a 4.0…

January 3, 2017 12:00 am·

51st January Term an opportunity to focus on one course, travel or complete an internship

During three weeks in January, Hastings College students have the opportunity to experience January Term, or J-Term. It’s a time when students immerse themselves in one course, travel the country or travel…

December 13, 2016 12:00 am·

Birdzell, Hamik awarded for dedication to physical health and education

Two individuals from Hastings College were recognized recently by the Society of Health & Physical Education–Nebraska (SHAPE Nebraska). Trevor Birdzell, a senior from Lincoln, Nebraska, majoring in physical education and exercise science,…

December 6, 2016 12:00 am·

National Champions x2 Celebration planned at Hastings College

Following the achievement of winning two national championships on the same day, Hastings College is ready to throw open its doors to celebrate the successes of its volleyball and men’s soccer teams…

November 30, 2016 12:00 am·

Hastings College to host advanced showing of Jun Kaneko documentary

Hastings College will host two sneak previews of independent producer Joel Geyer’s “Kaneko’s Monumental Risk,” a one-hour documentary biography about artist Jun Kaneko on Friday, Dec. 9 in the Jackson Dinsdale Art…

November 29, 2016 12:00 am·

Dr. Travis Feezell named 17th President of Hastings College

On June 1, 2017, Hastings College will start a new era as Dr. Travis Feezell [fee-ZELL] becomes the College’s 17th President. The Hastings College Board of Trustees appointed Feezell, who currently serves…

November 17, 2016 12:00 am·

Hastings College students, professor recognized at national communication convention

At the National Communication Association’s 102nd Annual Convention in Philadelphia, one Hastings College student received a top award for a research paper, another was elected to a national advisory board and a…

November 17, 2016 12:00 am·

Crimson Cupboard benefits food insecure students at Hastings College

The Crimson Cupboard, a food assistance program for students at Hastings College, began this fall as a way to provide for students who face food insecurity. Hastings College students can receive vouchers…