2016-17

The Hastings College Forensics team placed third overall at the Nebraska Intercollegiate Forensics Association State Tournament, or NIFA, on Saturday, Feb. 11, beating Doane University, University of Nebraska at Kearney and Concordia University, among others. During the competition, the Hastings College team broke the school record for number of individual state championships in one year, […]

Indigenous leader and activist Winona LaDuke will speak about the importance of protecting water in her speech “Water is Life” on Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at 7:00 p.m. in French Memorial Chapel on the Hastings College campus. The lecture is free and open to the public. LaDuke has spent the past four years fighting the

A recital celebrating Hispanic culture and music will take place Friday, February 17 at 6:30 pm in Perkins Auditorium in the Fuhr Hall of Music (723 E. 9th Street) on the campus of Hastings College. The event is hosted by the Hastings College Music Department and is free and open to the public. Hastings College

Landscape paintings from the collection of Kiechel Fine Art in Lincoln, Nebraska, will be on exhibit at the Hastings College Jackson Dinsdale Art Center Gallery from Feb. 13 to March 17.   The show will feature a variety of landscape pieces, including works by several contemporary artists and one by prominent regionalist painter, John Steuart Curry

Dr. Pedro Vizoso, assistant professor of Spanish at Hastings College, will discuss the role of humanities in the United States amidst radical political and technological changes in the spring 2017 Artist Lecture Series Invited Faculty Lecture. His lecture, “Confessions of a Foreign language Teacher: The Future of Humanities at the Beginning of the Post-Human Age,”

On January 22, Hastings College hosted 90 students from 11 states who were on campus as part of Crimson Scholars Day to compete for Hastings College’s top academic scholarship, the Walter Scott Scholarship. This full-tuition, renewable scholarship was awarded to three students: Megan Dlouhy of Lincoln, Nebraska; Emma Redinger of Hastings, Nebraska; and William Skulley

A message from Hastings College President Don Jackson ‘70 During its recent meeting, the Hastings College Board of Trustees approved a plan to reshape Hastings College for the future. Developed with input from throughout the Hastings College community, the plan includes realigning some departments and programs to reflect current enrollment as well as reinvesting in

The Hastings College Forensics team returned to the circuit to compete during two consecutive weekends after taking time off for winter break. The team started the second half of the 2016-17 season off by splitting in half to attend both the Hell Froze Over (HFO) national level tournament in Peoria, Illinois, and the Sleet and

As a part of a January Term sociology course at Hastings College, 18 students will present ideas to resolve food insecurity on Jan. 24 from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. in room 06 of the Daugherty Center (716 N. Turner Ave.) on campus. The course, “Challenge Yourself — Live on $6.44 a Day,” focused on food