News

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Campus News

January 4, 2016 12:00 am·

Hastings College announces its Fall 2015 Dean’s List

Hastings College has announced the Dean’s List for its fall 2015 semester. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must achieve a grade point average of 3.7 to 4.0, on a…

December 16, 2015 12:00 am·

Hastings College ready for 50th year of January Term

During what was initially known as Interim and now called January Term or J-Term, Hastings College students have spent the month of January studying one course. This feature unique to the College’s…

December 11, 2015 12:00 am·

Hastings College Announces High School Students Selected for Honor Band, Choir, Orchestra

Hastings College has announced high school students selected for its 54th Annual Honor Band, 64th Annual Honor Choir and 37th Annual Honor Orchestra. The Hastings College Honor Band, Choir and Orchestra (HBOC)…

December 2, 2015 12:00 am·

Sachtleben Observatory adds public event for Geminid meteor shower

To help facilitate broader enjoyment of the Geminid meteor shower, the Hastings College Sachtleben Observatory (4725 S. Wabash Avenue) has added another public viewing on Sunday, December 13 from 7:30-11 p.m. Coffee,…

November 25, 2015 12:00 am·

Christmas activities scheduled for Hastings College

On December 1 at 7:30 p.m. in French Memorial Chapel (800 N. Turner Ave.), Hastings College will host “A Ceremony of Lessons and Carols.” HC alumni, parents and friends will be able…

November 24, 2015 12:00 am·

Hastings College student, professor to serve on communication board

Joe Brown, a sophomore from Omaha, Nebraska, has been elected to serve on the Lambda Pi Eta (LPH) National Advisory Board. Brown is the first Hastings College student to serve the national…

November 20, 2015 12:00 am·

New program helps students Thrive at Hastings College

When Ethan Carpenter arrived at Hastings College as an education major with a soccer scholarship, he never envisioned serving as Student Association President. However, when his classroom observations at a local middle…

November 18, 2015 12:00 am·

Shofner leads Bronco Forensics team at home tournament

Sophomore Kenzie Shofner from Maple Plain, Minnesota, took the top speaker award at the annual Broncolope competitive speaking tournament held November 14-15, 2015, in Hastings, Nebraska. A member of the Hastings College…

November 16, 2015 12:00 am·

Communication honorary inducts six new members

Hastings College’s Phi Omega Chapter of Lambda Pi Eta communication honorary started in 2007 and has grown steadily on campus. In 2012 and 2015, it received the Outstanding National Chapter Award. Recently,…

November 13, 2015 12:00 am·

Midwestern author Maniates focus of Hastings College professor’s research

Belle K. Maniates published eight books and hundreds of short stories which explored immigrant life and childhood in early 20th. A working class woman without a college education, Maniates’ works were quite…